Jolene Eckart
Howell Township,NJ
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Atlantic Health System
Manalapan, NJ
03.2019 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
- Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
Education
NHA Certification - Medical Assisting
Advantage Career Institute
Eatontown, NJ03.2019
High School Diploma -
St. Rose High School
Belmar, NJ06.1988
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Data Entry
- Patient-Focused Care
- Medical Terminology
- Procedure Assistance
- Inventory Management
- Phlebotomy
- Patient Scheduling
- Specimens Collection and Processing
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- EKG Set up and Monitoring
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Preparing Specimens and Samples
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Patient Management
- CPR
- Electronic Medical Records
- Inventory and Supply Management
- Restocking Lab Supplies
- Customer Service
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Venipuncture and Phlebotomy
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Atlantic Health System
03.2019 - Current
NHA Certification - Medical Assisting
Advantage Career Institute
High School Diploma -
St. Rose High School
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