Karen Wassom
Tulsa,OK
Summary
- Certified by the American Heart Association in BLS for healthcare providers
- Certified by the American Heart Association in HeartSaver First Aid
- Member of the National Technical Honor Society
- Member of Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Bixby Pediatrics
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Medical Assistant Student Intern
Grassroots Healthcare
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Prepared examination rooms by sterilizing surfaces and setting up necessary equipment prior to appointments.
- Handled administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and managing insurance claims.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Edison Preparatory High School
Tulsa, OK05.2021
Certification - Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy
Tulsa Technology Center - Lemley
Tulsa, OK05.2021
Skills
Fluent in Spanish
Remove staples/sutures
Medication Administration
Glucose/Cholesterol Testing
Vital signs & Pulse Oximetry
Live injections (IM, ID, Sub)
Winged blood collections
Safety & Asepsis
Specimen collection
HIPAA Training
Dressing changes
Measuring intake/output
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Bixby Pediatrics
09.2021 - 12.2022
Medical Assistant Student Intern
Grassroots Healthcare
01.2021 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Thomas Edison Preparatory High School
Certification - Medical Assisting With Phlebotomy
Tulsa Technology Center - Lemley
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