Medical Assistant
college station medical assistant school
College Station, TX
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
