Jasmine Chatman
Houston,TX
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.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Medical Assistant II
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
08.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Reviewed physician's calendar and scheduled patient appointments by telephone and in-person.
- Restocked supplies in front office and in patient exam rooms to stay in line with expected patient levels.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Supported patients across various hospitals with both physical and emotional needs.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Medical assistant
Medical Clinic of Houston LLC
07.2019 - 06.2022
- Roomer for all specialty physician’s within the assisgned clinic site., Administer medications as directed by the physician
- Assisting the physician during the examination
- Authorize prescription refills
- Change dressings, sutures
- Collect and prepare laboratory specimens
- Draw blood
- Educate patients on medications, special diets, and other physician-ordered instructions
- Explain treatment procedures to patients
- Perform basic laboratory tests
- Prepare patients for examination
- Record vital signs
- Sterilize medical instruments
- Take patient information and medical histories
Medical Assistant
Houston Methodist Hospital/Specialty Physician Group
03.2016 - 05.2019
- Carried out clinician orders and performs/assists with patient care procedures and treatments
- Answered phones and coordinate with hospital staff
- Insurance billing for medication prior authorization request
- Performs EKGs
- Patient preparation for clinic visits
- Administers adolescent and adult immunizations
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Medical Assistant
Pulse Physician Multispecialty Group
02.2014 - 04.2016
- Escorts patient to exam room; measures and records vital signs
- Prepares patients for examination or treatment and performs routine screening tests
- Explains treatment procedures to patients
- Processes requests for prescription refills according to established practice
- Performs routine examination and treatment procedures and include applying and removing bandages and dressings, removing sutures and casts, cleaning wounds and applying medications and dressings, performing ear lavage, preparing patients for examinations, and shaving and disinfecting treatment sites
- Collects patient demographic and insurance data and enters systems as well as assigns medical record numbers
- Schedules and edits and maintains patient physician appointments for new and returning patients, using the scheduling system
- Assists physicians with procedure set-ups, patient procedures and examinations
- Administers medication by intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections, performs skin tests, venipunctures and other technical supportive services upon the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician or surgeon
- Administers medication following approved procedures and only after verification of medication and dosage by a licensed physician
Medical Assistant
PrimeCare Medical Group
04.2013 - 04.2014
- Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and explaining procedures
- Assist healthcare professionals during medical examinations, treatments, and minor surgical procedures
- Collect and prepare laboratory specimens, perform basic laboratory tests, and conduct in-office diagnostic procedures
- Administer medications as directed by physicians and maintain medication inventory
- Remove sutures, change dressings, and provide basic wound care under the supervision of healthcare providers
- Provide patient education regarding medications, procedures, and follow-up care instructions
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
Clinical Medical IV Assistant
Texas Oncology
01.2010 - 02.2012
- Recorded vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, temperature, and blood oxygen levels
- Draw blood under the physician
- Collecting urine and stool samples
- Removed stitches after being placed by the doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants while being aware of signs of problems like infection at the site and know when it is important to notify the physician about any potential problems
- Administered injections as well vaccines
- Captured pictures and measurements of chronic wounds, suspicious moles, or severe burns to track whether the patient's treatment plan is working
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures
- Prepared and cleaned exam rooms
- Obtained patient health histories
- Administered medications
- Applied medicated creams and ointments under direction of physician
- Applied simple wound dressings
- Started IVs
- Stocked supplies.
Medical Assistant
Humble Family Practice
11.2008 - 01.2010
- Processed medical supply orders
- Maintained detailed and accurate customer records
- Provided direct customer support via phone and online contacts
- Received patients and fielded phone calls on a multi-line system
- Assisted with walk-in patient triage
- Managed office supply inventory and reordering
- Collected patient information and performed vital signs tests
- Prepared lab samples for testing
- Organized and sterilized medical equipment
- Handled appointment scheduling
- Coded patient charts and maintained accurate patient records
- Maintained the patient waiting area.
Education
Medical Assisting
Everest Medical Institute
Houston, TxHigh School Diploma -
University Park Academy
Houston, TXSkills
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Customer Service
- EMR Systems
- Assisting with Physical Exams
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Charting Expertise
- Document Filing
- Patient Toileting
- Simple Dressings
- Needs Assessment
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Advanced Anatomy Knowledge
- Proper Waste Disposal
- Efficiency Improvement
- Patient Management
- Patient Relations
- Recording Vital Signs
- Patient Oral Care
- Graphing Recordings on Incubators and Freezers
- Pulse Volume Recording
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Ambulating and Repositioning Patients
- Medical Billing
Accomplishments
- Recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty.
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Timeline
Clinical Medical Assistant II
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
08.2022 - Current
Medical assistant
Medical Clinic of Houston LLC
07.2019 - 06.2022
Medical Assistant
Houston Methodist Hospital/Specialty Physician Group
03.2016 - 05.2019
Medical Assistant
Pulse Physician Multispecialty Group
02.2014 - 04.2016
Medical Assistant
PrimeCare Medical Group
04.2013 - 04.2014
Clinical Medical IV Assistant
Texas Oncology
01.2010 - 02.2012
Medical Assistant
Humble Family Practice
11.2008 - 01.2010
Medical Assisting
Everest Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
University Park Academy