Ginny Rhodes
Rio Vista,TX
Summary
With a proven track record at TH Family Care #18573, I excel in patient care and medical records management, blending compassionate service with HIPAA compliance. My ability to streamline clinic efficiency and enhance patient satisfaction showcases my adaptability and commitment to excellence in healthcare.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
TH Family Care #18573
10.2012 - Current
- Sanitize, restock, and organize exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Direct patients to exam rooms, field questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Call and fax pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Provide compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Assist physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient.
- Complete EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepare lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Collect pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Answer telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Reduce wait times for patients by maintaining organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Assist with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Conduct preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Keep medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Enhance clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Contribute to welcoming atmosphere at practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
- Teach patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Prepare and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Improve patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
- Increase patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining sterile environment.
- Perform medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Expedite insurance claims processing by verifying coverage details and submitting accurate documentation in timely manner.
- Educate patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Educate patients on preventative care measures, effectively reducing risk of future health complications.
- Streamline communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making.
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring seamless transition and continuation of care.
Education
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Remington College
Fort Worth, TX08.2012
High School Diploma -
Cleburne High School
Cleburne, TX05.1987
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Specimens collection and processing
- Electronic Health Records
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Assessments and Documentation
- Inventory and supply management
- Reliable team player
- Sterilization techniques
- Patient-focused care
- First Aid and CPR
- Adaptable
- Medical terminology in English
- Operating EKG Equipment
- Electronic Charting
- Medical Procedures
- Immunization Administration
- ICD 10 coding
Additional Information
Expert with EPIC Computer system and skilled at learning new processes to meet unique office requirements. I have my Basic Life Support Certification and obtained a 4.0 grade average for the 12 month course at Remington College.
Timeline
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
TH Family Care #18573
10.2012 - Current
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Remington College
High School Diploma -
Cleburne High School
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