Kao Thao
Crescent City,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable certified medical assistant with exceptional background over several years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
DNCHC
Crescent City, CA
04.2019 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Medical Receptionist
DNCHC
Crescent City, CA
02.2016 - 10.2018
- Called patients to confirm scheduled appointments and obtain additional details.
- Entered insurance, demographics and health history into patient database.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Castle Rock High School
Castle Rock, CA06-2015
Skills
- Patient Scheduling
- Procedure Assistance
- Vital sign monitors
- Preparing specimens and samples
- Sterile technique
- Understands medical procedures
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Communicating with patient families
Certification
- BLS
- CCMA
- LVN
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
DNCHC
04.2019 - Current
Medical Receptionist
DNCHC
02.2016 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Castle Rock High School
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