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Jennifer Gebel

Pekin,IL

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

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Carle Clinic
04.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients on preventative care measures, effectively reducing the risk of future health complications.
  • Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
  • Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
  • 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.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • 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.

Certified Medical Assistant

UnityPoint Clinic
02.2017 - 04.2023
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.

Assistant Cook

Snyder Village
01.2019 - 02.2021
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Managed time effectively during busy shifts, maintaining productivity under pressure and meeting tight deadlines for meal service.
  • Utilized excellent organizational skills to prioritize tasks effectively, ensuring a smooth workflow in the kitchen.
  • Prepared high-quality dishes by following prescribed recipes and adhering to strict quality standards.
  • Maintained proper food safety practices, ensuring a healthy and safe dining environment for guests.

Certified Medical Assistant

Illini Family Medicine
12.2009 - 02.2017
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
  • Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.

Machine Adjuster

Bemis Co.
08.1997 - 04.2006
  • Optimized machine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and adjustments.
  • Reduced downtime during production runs with proactive troubleshooting and quick repairs.
  • Enhanced overall product quality by fine-tuning machines for precision output.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase productivity.
  • Safeguarded workplace safety through adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees, providing guidance on machine operations and best practices.
  • Maintained detailed records of machine settings, adjustments, and maintenance activities for reference purposes.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and colleagues regarding production issues and potential solutions.
  • Promoted a clean work environment by keeping tools organized properly maintaining cleanliness around machines at all times.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production requirements, demonstrating flexibility in adjusting machine settings accordingly.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL
12.2009

Skills

  • Electronic Health Records
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Payment Collection
  • Customer Service
  • Data Entry
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Reliable Team Player
  • Patient Relations

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Carle Clinic
04.2023 - Current

Assistant Cook

Snyder Village
01.2019 - 02.2021

Certified Medical Assistant

UnityPoint Clinic
02.2017 - 04.2023

Certified Medical Assistant

Illini Family Medicine
12.2009 - 02.2017

Machine Adjuster

Bemis Co.
08.1997 - 04.2006

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Illinois Central College
Jennifer Gebel