Erlande Joseph

Multi-specialty

• Assist Dr with patients.
• Clean & prepare examination rooms for patients.
• Assist front desk with help answering phone calls, refill Rx, copy, referrals, scanning, Epic (EMR).
• Interacted with all necessary partners throughout the establishment including physicians, staff, technicians, and medical assistants.
• Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
• Prepared patients suture removal and dressing changes.
• Performed phlebotomy, ensured collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.
• Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
• Monitored Medical /office supplies and medications expiration
• Entered patient, procedure and equipment into computer system. Electronically input test orders requested by clients.
• Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
• Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
• Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into Epic (EMR).
• Answered patient calls for care
• Escorted patients to examination rooms.
• Assisted with patient maintained a safe and clean environment up to infection control standard transfer and ambulation.
• Referred problems to technologists, specialists, supervisors, managers and pathologists as needed.
• Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
• Clean and sterilize designated equipment after use.
• Obtain prescription renewals as needed.
• Assists with treatment of new training new medical assistants.
• Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
• Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.

• Cardiology Department.
• Assist Dr with patients.
• Clean & prepare examination rooms for patients.
• Assist front desk with help answering phone calls, refill Rx, copy, referrals, scanning, Epic (EMR).
• Interacted with all necessary partners throughout the establishment including physicians, staff, technicians, and medical assistants.
• Operated cardiac imaging and monitoring equipment.
• Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
• Prepared and performed patients for Electrocardiogram, suture removal and dressing changes.
• Performed phlebotomy, ensured collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.
• Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
• Monitored Medical /office supplies and medications expiration
• Entered patient, procedure and equipment into computer system. Electronically input test orders requested by clients.
• Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
• Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
• Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into Epic (EMR).
• Answered patient calls for care
• Escorted patients to examination rooms.
• Assisted with patient maintained a safe and clean environment up to infection control standard transfer and ambulation.
• Referred problems to technologists, specialists, supervisors, managers and pathologists as needed.
• Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
• Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs.
• Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
• Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
• Cardiology

• Prioritize patient daily care according to acuity, Scheduling, & confirming procedures -Answering multi-line phone operate fax & copy machine.
• Obtained referrals, filling scanning.
• E-clinical works (ERM) -Clinical Skills Experience
• Assisting Dr with minor surgery & gynecology procedures.
• Perform Phlebotomy Vaccinations.
• Answered the phone by the second ring and greeted callers enthusiastically.
• Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
• Ordered all office supplies including ink cartridges, toner, and paper.
• Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines at all times according to company policy.
• Checked patient data including insurance, demographic and health history to ensure all information was current.
• Ensured the waiting room looked neat and organized at all times.
• Carefully wrote down all phone messages and relayed them to the appropriate personnel.
• Scheduled, rescheduled and handled cancelled appointments for patients.
• Scheduled appointments for doctor visits and procedures using desktop calendar software.
• Greeted each patient pleasantly and provided the desk sheet for sign-in.
• Ordered and read lab tests, x-rays, MRIs, Ultrasounds, and EKGs.
• Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital sign. Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
• Ensured safety and well being of patients.
• Ensured HIPAA compliance.
• Performed vitals/gluce testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis.
• Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
• Performed pregnancy tests and sent specimens for laboratory testing.
• Certified that equipment and supplies were properly maintained for quality patient care and safety.
• Performed lab tests and communicated results.
• Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
• Measured patient Spirometry.
• Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
• Performed procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws, and EKGs.
• Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
• Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
• Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
• Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
• Ordered and prepared reagents and supplies.
• Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
• Ensured collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier.
• Performed phlebotomy, ensured collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier
• Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
• Maintained a safe and clean environment up to infection control standards.
• Entered patient, procedure and equipment into computer system.
• Electronically input test orders requested by clients.