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. Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Medical Assistant
Mercy Health Hospital
06.2022 - 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.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Scheduling Coordinator
Gastro Health
01.2019 - 05.2022
Coordinated with facilities to set up surgeries for 14 physicians
Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations
Expertly managed planning, scheduling and coordination of outpatient procedures
Educated patients about surgeries and provided treatment plan documentation
Medical Assistant
Infectious Disease And Wound Care
08.2015 - 11.2018
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.