Knowledgeable Certified Medical Assistant with exceptional background over 16+ years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Certified Medical Assistant
Memorial Medical Group Obstetrics and Gynecology
Lawton, OK
08.2006 - Current
Provided administrative and clinical support to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Assisted in patient care management by scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, and obtaining authorizations for procedures.
Maintained medical records, including updating information into the electronic health record system.
Performed vital signs such as height, weight, blood pressure measurements.
Administered injections and medications under the direction of a physician or nurse.
Collected laboratory specimens according to established protocols.
Prepared examination rooms with necessary instruments and supplies for examinations or treatments.
Conducted quality assurance checks on all laboratory equipment used for tests or treatments.
Instructed patients in proper medication administration techniques and post-treatment instructions.
Documented patient care services by charting in the medical record according to accepted practices.
Assisted with patient preparation prior to exams or treatments by providing gowns, drapes, and protective coverings as needed.
Ensured that all patient safety policies were followed throughout each procedure and visit.
Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lawton Senior High School
Lawton, OK
05-1995
Practical Nursing
Great Plains Technology Center
Lawton, OK
Some College (No Degree) - Science Education
Cameron University
Lawton, OK
Skills
Collaboration and Teamwork
Infection Control Procedures
Immunization Administration
Staff Training and Development
CPR
Understands Medical Procedures
Venipuncture and Phlebotomy
Doppler Proficiency
OB/GYN Procedures
Quick Problem Solver
Electronic Medical Records
Collaboration and Teamwork
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Certified Medical Assistant
Memorial Medical Group Obstetrics and Gynecology
08.2006 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lawton Senior High School
Practical Nursing
Great Plains Technology Center
Some College (No Degree) - Science Education
Cameron University
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