Julie Phipps
Cary,NC
Summary
Adept at enhancing patient experiences and streamlining clinical operations, I excelled in phlebotomy and sterilization techniques at Midlands Physicians Specialists. My compassionate approach and proficiency in the clinical setting significantly improved patient care coordination. Skilled in direct patient care, I consistently contributed to a safer, more efficient healthcare environment. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant/Operations Director
Midlands Physicians Specialists
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care for patients in various settings.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Medical Assistant
LowCountry Family Care
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Medical Assistant
Island Family Medicine
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Medical Assistant
The Urology Group P.C
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Front Desk Receptionist/Back Office Medical Assistant
SouthCoast Health/ Island Imaging
12.2012 - 04.2017
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
Medical Assistant
Nicholas Loon, MD
12.2009 - 12.2012
- 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.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic.
- Assisted physicians with minor procedures, including preparing room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Education
No Degree - CNA Certification
Technical College of The Low Country
Okatie, SC12.2009
High School Diploma -
Mccallum High School
Austin, TX06.1987
Skills
- Sterilization techniques
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Clinical Documentation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Laboratory procedures
- Specimen Collection
- Direct Patient Care
- Compassionate
- Electronic Medical Records
- Procedure Assistance
- Simple dressings
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Operations Director
Midlands Physicians Specialists
08.2022 - 01.2024
Medical Assistant
LowCountry Family Care
06.2021 - 07.2022
Medical Assistant
Island Family Medicine
12.2019 - 05.2021
Medical Assistant
The Urology Group P.C
08.2018 - 12.2019
Front Desk Receptionist/Back Office Medical Assistant
SouthCoast Health/ Island Imaging
12.2012 - 04.2017
Medical Assistant
Nicholas Loon, MD
12.2009 - 12.2012
No Degree - CNA Certification
Technical College of The Low Country
High School Diploma -
Mccallum High School