Hamida Hussein
Columbus,United States of America
Summary
Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Externship
OhioHealth Riverside hospital
- Monitored patients' conditions: Recording vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate
- Observing eating habits and bathroom usage
- Assisting with Tests and Procedures including medical tests and procedures
- Communicating with other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth patient care.
Lead Medical Assistant
United Urgent Care
03.2016 - 10.2023
- Greeting patients, checking them in/out, and scheduling follow-up appointments
- Verify patient eligibility for services or programs
- Maintain a referral log and correlate patient referrals
- Explain services and engage patients
- Use EMR software for patient records
- Verify insurance coverage
- Screen patients and connect them with community resources
- Computer literacy, medical terminology, interpersonal skills
- Update medical histories and contact information in patient files
- Enforcing basic security procedures by monitoring log books and issuing guest passes
- Ensure the reception area is safe and clean
- Perform tasks like drawing blood, checking vitals, and collecting lab samples
- Injections, EKG's, Removal of sutures
- Prepare Patients for examinations, organize exam rooms, instruments and equipment
- Administering ordered medications (oral, topical, etc.)
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Assist patients in understanding medical services.
Lead Medical Assistant
03.2016 - 10.2023
- Direct, supervise, and coach front office and clinical staff
- Build rapport with patients, assist with referrals, and schedule appointments
- Oversee other medical assistants in a clinical setting
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Administer medication
- Communicate with care coordinators and providers
- Support patients in wellness goals and adherence to care plans
- Greet patients, check them in/out, and schedule follow-up appointments
- Verify patient eligibility for services or programs
- Maintain a referral log and correlate patient referrals
- Explain services and engage with patients
- Screen patients and connect them with community resources.
Education
EDUCATION -
AIAM American Institute Of Alternative Medicine
12.2023
Fortis College
02.2016
Skills
- Catheter Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Post Operative Care
- Cardiac Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Diabetes management
- Disease Prevention
- Medical Documentation
- Physical Assessment
- Health Education
- Patient Intake
- EMR / EHR
- Documenting intake
- Patient relationship building
- Medication Dispensing
- Case Management
- Documentation accuracy
- Breathing Treatments
Languages
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Somali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Medical Assistant
United Urgent Care
03.2016 - 10.2023
Lead Medical Assistant
03.2016 - 10.2023
LPN Externship
OhioHealth Riverside hospital
EDUCATION -
AIAM American Institute Of Alternative Medicine
Fortis College
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