Professionally trained and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) of 17 years seeking to join an excellent health care facility to help deliver safe, up to date and efficient care to members of the Sokoagan Chippewa Community. Extensive knowledge of patient safety, as well as clinical and business-related tasks with the ability to multi-task and adapt to the constant changing conditions in a growing environment. Customer service oriented with communication and problem-solving skills. Worked very closely with tribal members in the community.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
FOREST COUNTY POTAWATOMI HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER
09.2013 - Current
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Certified Medical Assistant
Ministry Medical Group Crandon/Laona
01.2010 - 07.2013
Supported patient care by assisting providers during exams, obtaining vitals, order labs, referrals, perform basic lab tests, dispose and sterilize contaminated instruments, administer medications/vaccines, answer phones, serve patients as needed either in office or via phone
Kept stock/inventory of instruments
Followed and enforced standards, policies and procedures by complying with legal regulations.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
Certified Medical Assistant
Aspirus
05.2006 - 12.2009
Supported patient care in very fast pace clinic by assisting providers during exams, obtaining vitals, order labs, referrals, perform basic lab tests, dispose and sterilize contaminated instruments, administer medications/vaccines, answer phones, serve patients as needed either in office or via phone
Kept stock/inventory of instruments
Followed and enforced standards, policies and procedures by complying with legal regulations.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Education
Technical Diploma - Medical Assistant
Nicolet Area Technical College
Rhinelander, WI
05.2006
Certificate - Nursing Assistant
Nicolet Area Technical College
Rhinelander, WI
05.2004
Skills
Knowledge of medical terminology
Proficient in Microsoft office and web-based programs Use of EHR in all positions held
Recording Patient Medical History
Administering Injections
Patient Care
Patient Preparation
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Medical Supply Inventory
Ability to demonstrate customer service skills with all patients, co-workers, including in high volume and stressful situations
Certification
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
CPR Current
AAMA Certified
Timeline
CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
FOREST COUNTY POTAWATOMI HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER
09.2013 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Ministry Medical Group Crandon/Laona
01.2010 - 07.2013
Certified Medical Assistant
Aspirus
05.2006 - 12.2009
Technical Diploma - Medical Assistant
Nicolet Area Technical College
Certificate - Nursing Assistant
Nicolet Area Technical College
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
CPR Current
AAMA Certified
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