Julia Armbrust
Iowa City,IA
Summary
I am a dedicated health care professional with extensive experience across multiple settings, including roles as a Medical Assistant and support staff in a Physical Therapy clinic. Proficient in patient management, insurance liaison activities, and clinical procedures such as vital assessments and laboratory testing. I have demonstrated the capability to utilize EPIC for efficient record-keeping and appointment scheduling. I am currently a junior at the University of Iowa and I am a committed student and hope to one day pursue a career as a physician assistant.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Dr. Jon Aagaard and Dr. Steve Armbrust
Wheaton, IL
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- 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.
- Conducted EKG tests as requested by the physician.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Office Assistant and Physical Therapy Aide
Achieve Orthopedic Rehabilitation Institute
Willowbrook, IL
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Answered phone calls and welcomed visitors to office.
- Greeted visitors or callers to handle questions or direct to appropriate staff.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents to improve organizational workflow.
- Maintained office and therapy equipment by cleaning and making minor repairs.
- Worked as part of team to execute proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
- Updated patient records with condition status.
- Trained patients on how to safely and effectively use equipment.
- Walked Patients through exercises when needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Physiology. Pre PA
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa05.2026
Skills
- Customer Communications
- Customer Service
- Confidential Information
- Progress Monitoring
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Requirements
- Professional and mature
- Patient-focused care
- Patient assessments and care
- Medical terminology proficiency
- CPR
- EKG set up and monitoring
- Sterile technique
- Vital sign monitors
- Medical terminologies
- Proficient using EPIC
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Dr. Jon Aagaard and Dr. Steve Armbrust
05.2024 - 08.2024
Office Assistant and Physical Therapy Aide
Achieve Orthopedic Rehabilitation Institute
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Health And Human Physiology. Pre PA
University of Iowa
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