Haileigh Herzog
Greenville,NY
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
St. Peters Health Partners
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Performed or scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use, troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating repairs.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Dental Assistant
Hudson Dental Arts
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for [Number] procedures daily.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
Patient Care Assistant
Columbia Memorial Hospital
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Aided physicians in wound care and patient assessments.
- Coordinated and processed personnel files and medical records.
Patient Care Assistant
Albany Medical Center Hospital
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Attended to patient and family's immediate needs and concerns by acknowledging and providing required attention.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Supported patient mobility needs with correct assistive devices and proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Aided physicians in wound care and patient assessments.
- Logged and filed classified documents.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Maria College of Albany
Albany, NYHigh School Diploma -
Greenville High School
Greenville, NY06.2019
Skills
- Clinical Applications
- Inventory and Supply Management
- Medical Terminology
- Diagnostic Evaluation
- Exam Room Preparation
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Electronic Health Records
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient Engagement
- Patient Assessments
- Processing Specimens
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Documentation
- Lab Specimens and Collections
- Basic Laboratory Tests
- Updating Medical Records
- Vitals Collection and Documentation
- Nursing Assistance
- Performing EKGs
- Active Learning
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- Certified in BLS
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
St. Peters Health Partners
07.2022 - 09.2023
Dental Assistant
Hudson Dental Arts
01.2021 - 07.2022
Patient Care Assistant
Columbia Memorial Hospital
03.2020 - 01.2021
Patient Care Assistant
Albany Medical Center Hospital
10.2019 - 03.2020
No Degree - Nursing
Maria College of Albany
High School Diploma -
Greenville High School
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