Highly-motivated Certified Medical Assistant with desire to take on new challenges. Patient focused with strong work ethic and able to multitask.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Team Lead, CMA
Catawba Valley Health Systems
Hickory, NC
05.2011 - Current
Participates in huddles to ensure pre-visit planning process is followed to ensure patient care and needs are met.
Held regular staff meetings to ensure patient, clinical and office needs are met.
Monitored staff performance and provided feedback, coaching and mentoring when needed.
Assists patients to room. Ensures all needs are met in accordance with instructions from the physician or mid-level provider. Entering vital signs, medication reconciliation, allergies, surgeries, ER/hospital visit's any other information needed for visit into Electronic Health record.
Prepares equipment and assists Physician or mid-level provider during treatment, procedures, examination and testing of patients.
Participates with patient education as prescribed by Physician or mid-level provider.
Assists Physician or mid-level provider with minor surgeries and biopsies
Completes EKG's, injections, immunizations or any other tasks requested by Physician or mid-lever provider.
Responds to telephone calls, prescription refills, sends referrals and sets up any diagnostic testing. Process any prior authorizations for both medications and diagnostic testing in a timely manner
Immunization Coordinator-Oversees ordering vaccines, maintains compliance with NCIR, ensures staff is trained and educated.
Orders all supplies needed for Clinical staff and laboratory
Performed venipunctures for drawing blood samples,. Ensured labeling and transport of specimens to laboratory by courier.
Performed POCT testing and necessary documentation. Maintained, completes and reviews electronic and manual logs. Ensure staff is educated and trained.
Trains new employees and assists with the Student Apprenticeship program
Payroll Supervisor
All Modes, Inc
Union Grove , WI
08.2002 - 10.2008
Distribution Coordinator
Jelly Belly Candy Company
Pleasant Prairie, WI
03.1994 - 01.2002
Education
Diploma in Medical Assisting -
Kings College
Charlotte, NC
12-2010
High School Diploma -
Lake Forest High School
Lake Forest, IL
06-1987
Skills
Clinical Team Lead, CMA (AAMA)
Immunization coordinator
Proficient in injections, immunizations, phlebotomy, EKG's, fingersticks, patient rooming and POCT testing
Able to multitask
Works independently or in a team setting
Good communication skills
Responsible for staff scheduling
Patient scheduling including diagnostics and referrals
Ordering of all clinical supplies including laboratory
Affiliations
Member of Catawba County Chapter of Medical Assistants. Various roles in the organization since 2012.
Member of American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
Clinical Care Manager, Emergency Department at Catawba Valley Health SystemsClinical Care Manager, Emergency Department at Catawba Valley Health Systems