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Katherine Watts

Millersville,MO

Summary

Detail-focused Medical Assistant who excels in high-productivity environments, efficiently completing tasks with precision. Possess technical skills combined with an empathetic approach to provide superior patient-centered care. Thrive using top soft skills such as active listening, effective communication, and adaptability to ensure optimal patient care and support team collaboration.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Ophthalmology Technician

Eyecare Specialists
Cape Girardeau, MO
09.2022 - Current
  • Performed diagnostic tests, such as visual acuity testing, retinal photography, tonometry, and pachymetry.
  • Assisted ophthalmologists in performing eye examinations and treatments.
  • Transcribed physician's orders accurately into the EMR system.
  • Recorded detailed and accurate medical information, including patient histories, diagnoses, treatments and procedures.

Certified Medical Assistant

SIH Breast Center
Carbondale, IL
10.2015 - 09.2022
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
  • Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
  • Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
  • Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications or treatments for patients in need of financial assistance programs.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elverado High School
Elkville
05-2009

Skills

  • Insurance Verification
  • Instrument Sterilization
  • OSHA Standards
  • HIPAA knowledge
  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Retinal procedure assistance
  • Ophthalmology testing
  • Patient-focused care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical Terminology
  • Data Entry
  • Patient Flow Management
  • Customer Service
  • Medical Records Management
  • Conflict resolution abilities

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Ophthalmology Technician

Eyecare Specialists
09.2022 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

SIH Breast Center
10.2015 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Elverado High School

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