Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Latanya Freeman

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Seeking a career with EVMS as a Lead Certified Medical Assistant. I have 15 years’ experience in a medical office setting. I am committed to the concept of preventive healthcare in a highly stimulating work environment while offering extensive experience in the medical procedures preparation and thorough knowledge of medical terminology.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital SMG Cardiologist
04.2023 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.

Certified Medical Assistant

EVMS
10.2015 - 03.2023
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.


EKG, assisted in minor procedures such as colposcopes, and birth control insertions

Medical Assistant

Children’s hospital of kind’s Daughter
09.2014 - 10.2015
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.

Casting fractures bones

Medical assistant

interal medicine of portsmouth
12.2009 - 09.2014

Education

Associates degree in applied science -

Skills

  • Certified Medical Assistant who is experienced in adult and pediatric care
  • Knowledge in using Power chart and EPIC in order to triage patients
  • Take vital signs, draw blood, take blood pressure, EKG, injections, glucose testing and sterilization of instruments

Certification

Certified: National Association for health professionals, 129212

References

  • Jennifer gordon, ATC, CHKD, (309)706-5500
  • Eleanor Rivera Lead Certified Medical Assistant, EVMS 757 324-1692

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital SMG Cardiologist
04.2023 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

EVMS
10.2015 - 03.2023

Medical Assistant

Children’s hospital of kind’s Daughter
09.2014 - 10.2015

Medical assistant

interal medicine of portsmouth
12.2009 - 09.2014

Associates degree in applied science -

Latanya Freeman