Compassionate Medical Assistant with expertise in patient care, vital sign monitoring, and EMR/EHR proficiency, dedicated to enhancing healthcare delivery and patient education.
Work History
Medical Assistant
1 Year 10 Months
Lakeland Regional Health | 08.2024 - Current
Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring smooth operational flow.
Prepared and maintained medical equipment and instruments for various clinical tasks, enhancing efficiency.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records, supporting data integrity and compliance.
Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and preventive care measures to promote health literacy.
Trained new staff on office protocols, improving team performance and service delivery standards.
Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-up appointments, optimizing clinic workflow and reducing wait times.
Patient Care Technician
3 Years 5 Months
Lakeland Regional Health | 03.2021 - 08.2024
Assisted in monitoring vital signs and patient conditions, ensuring timely updates to nursing staff.
Delivered compassionate patient care, facilitating comfort and addressing individual needs effectively.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement care plans and optimize patient outcomes.
Educated patients on procedures and post-care instructions, enhancing understanding and compliance.
Mentored junior technicians on best practices for patient handling and safety protocols, fostering a supportive environment.
Medical Assistant
5 Years 5 Months
Doctor Today, TLC | 10.2015 - 03.2021
Implemented process improvements for patient intake procedures, streamlining workflows across departments.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care initiatives and improve overall service quality.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Education
Associate of Science - Billing And Coding
Southern Technical College | Auburndale, FL | 10-2015