Jennifer Spalding

• Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
• Administered controlled narcotics
• Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
• EKG's, PPD's, assessments, Covid testing and billing through SMART.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
• Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.

• Team Leader/Unit nurse
• Administered medications and controlled narcotics, administered G-Tube feedings, performed catheterizations, injections, bladder ultra sounds, EKG's, Covid testing for patients and employees
• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
• Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
• Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
• Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
• Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
• Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.

• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
• Directed patients to exam rooms, obtained vital signs, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.

Medical assistant/Lab Administrative assistant

Effectively conducted various administrative duties such as answering phones, medical coding, medical claims/billing, completing various insurance forms and preparing patient invoices

Demonstrated proficiency in recording vital signs, performing injections, various diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests (EKG's, pregnancy test, phlebotomy, urinalysis and cultures) in the Inpatient, Outpatient, psychiatric and crises departments

Prepared and processed Midas incident reports and lab reports

Performed and maintained a monthly inventory of medical and office supplies

Traveled to and provided contractual Medical Assistant services for various hospitals and physician facilities including but not limited to, The University of PA Hospital, Temple Hospital, Temple Cancer Center,

Provided various front office related duties

Effectively provided medical services such as injections, diagnosis procedures, and ancillary tests

Assisted physicians with minor surgeries and biopsies

• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
• Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
• Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
• Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
• Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
• Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
• Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
• Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
• Performed injections, phlebotomy, EKG's