Gaye Toms
Merrillville,IN
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with over 10+ years experience in fast-paced settings. Organized and dependable candidate. Able to multitasks and prioritizes workloads. Good communication skills. Competent in preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. EMR and Epic trained.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
219 Health Network
03.2022 - Current
- Document vital signs and health history for patient in clinic and hospitals.
- Follow physicians orders to correctly administer medications.
- Prepare patients for exams, suture removal and dressing changes.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assist diabetic patient with administering the Dexcom
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Administer injections.
Phlebotomy/Medical Assistant
Mercy Hospital Medical Center
07.2013 - 12.2022
- Performed blood collections using straight needles, butterfly needles/syringes.
- Perform all patient non-facing duties including inventory, order and stock supplies.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Administered injections and pediatrics vaccinations.
- Organized and managed patient appointments.
- Suture removal.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Medical Assisting/ Phlebotomy, BLS Certified
Illinois School of Health Careers - Chicago
Chicago, ILSkills
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Data entry using Epic Software, and Atlas
- Venipuncture & Capillary puncture
- Injections and suture removals
- HIPAA Compliance
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
Timeline
Medical Assistant
219 Health Network
03.2022 - Current
Phlebotomy/Medical Assistant
Mercy Hospital Medical Center
07.2013 - 12.2022
Certificate of Completion - Medical Assisting/ Phlebotomy, BLS Certified
Illinois School of Health Careers - Chicago
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