Glen Geimer
Chicago,IL
Summary
Experienced Certified Medical Assistant with 8+ years supporting busy clinics through Epic charting, vital signs, medication administration, specimen collection, and diagnostic testing. Known for accurate documentation, patient communication, and dependable team support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Covenant Medical Group
Glenview, Illinois
04.2025 - 09.2026
- Measured vital signs and documented findings in electronic health records.
- Collected specimens and prepared samples for laboratory processing.
- Administered injections and medications under provider direction.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
- Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
Certified Medical Assistant
Swedish Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
08.2017 - 04.2025
- Measured vital signs and recorded findings in electronic health records.
- Administered injections and medications under provider direction.
- Assisted providers with examinations, procedures, and sterile supply preparation.
- Collected specimens and prepared samples for laboratory processing.
- Educated patients on medications, preparation, and after-visit instructions.
- Facilitated communication between patients and physicians regarding concerns, condition updates, and refill requests to support timely treatment.
- Maintained exam rooms, stocked supplies, and followed infection control standards.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Secured insurance authorizations for prescribed medications and treatments, aiding patients in accessing necessary financial assistance programs.
- Collaborated in team meetings to enhance workflows and positively impact patient population outcomes.
- Supported Swedish hospital patient intake and rooming in busy clinic settings.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
St. Ambrose University
Davenport, IASkills
- Epic charting
- Vital signs
- Medication administration
- Specimen collection
- Diagnostic testing
- Patient intake
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Covenant Medical Group
04.2025 - 09.2026
Certified Medical Assistant
Swedish Hospital
08.2017 - 04.2025
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
St. Ambrose University