Summary
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Education
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Kimberly Schuler

Registered Medical Assistant
New Orleans,LA
Kimberly Schuler

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills. Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels.

Work History

Douglas Dermatology And Skin Cancer Specialists

Registered Medical Assistant
04.2018 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Record patent history using electronic iPad
  • Document patient symptoms and concerns
  • Prepared patients for procedures, prepared specimens for laboratory
  • Assisted in surgical procedures
  • Assisted in front office scheduling appointments.
  • Streamlined office procedures for faster processing of insurance claims and patient paperwork.
  • Assisted physicians with various medical procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely treatment.
  • Provided comprehensive support for patients during their appointments, addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment to maintain optimal clinic operations.
  • Collaborated with the healthcare team to create personalized care plans for patients.
  • Improved patient experience by promptly greeting, preparing, and escorting individuals through their visits.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Performed essential administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, updating records, and coordinating referrals.
  • Increased efficiency in the workplace by organizing and maintaining a clean and functional work environment.
  • Contributed to successful health outcomes by effectively communicating between patients and providers about treatments, medications, or follow-up instructions.
  • Completed thorough chart reviews to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent medical information.
  • Aided in the prevention of illnesses by administering vaccinations according to established protocols.
  • Supported diagnostic processes with proficient collection of specimen samples for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Prepared examination rooms with necessary tools and instruments prior to each appointment, enabling smooth transitions between patients.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by swiftly triaging incoming cases based on urgency or severity of symptoms.
  • Strengthened patient-provider relationships through compassionate communication and attentive listening skills.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently performing routine tests and measurements.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.

Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.

Wellstar Health System

Clinical Care Partner Hospice
08.2012 - 10.2014

Job overview

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, provide compassionate end of life care / palliative care, working closely with individual case managers, adhering to patient care plans specific to individual needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant
01.2006 - 07.2012

Job overview

  • Provide and assist patient with daily needs, wheel chair transfers, use of hoyer lift, bathing, preparing meals, record daily patient information in patient journal as to communicate with other staff members, perform daily physical therapy, and maintain safety, housekeeping, laundry, shopping, nutrition, and transportation as needed.

Education

Altierus Career College

Medical Assistant
01.2018

University Overview

Assured & Associates
Douglasville, GA

Certified Nursing Assistant from Allied Health
03.2007

University Overview

West Georgia College
Douglasville, GA

BLS from Nursing
06.2000

University Overview

Certification

  • OSHA
  • HIPAA
  • CPR (Ambassador, President List)

Timeline

Registered Medical Assistant
Douglas Dermatology And Skin Cancer Specialists
04.2018 - 05.2018
Clinical Care Partner Hospice
Wellstar Health System
08.2012 - 10.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
01.2006 - 07.2012
Altierus Career College
Medical Assistant
Assured & Associates
Certified Nursing Assistant from Allied Health
West Georgia College
BLS from Nursing
Kimberly SchulerRegistered Medical Assistant