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Leah Girard

Certified Medical Assistant
San Rafael,CA

Summary

Dependable medical assistant offering 5 years of compassionate care to patients in a fast paced environment. Highly motivated team player that is knowledgeable in both clinical and administrate duties. Passionate about helping people and strive to provide excellent patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Marin Health
06.2019 - Current
  • Leads approximately 20 patients to exam rooms, including obtaining vital signs, obtaining reason for visit, and documents symptoms, their frequency, and severity.
  • Provides injections and immunizations as ordered by the provider.
  • Performs EKG's.
  • Use of electronic medical records and works off “task lists” to complete patient visits or requests/refills.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality in accordance to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Schedules appointments, performs clinical tasks and completes appropriate forms as required by department.
  • Assists with clinic upkeep, including daily cleaning and supply ordering/inventory.
  • Contacts pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Ear Lavage
  • Urinalysis
  • Medication Prior Authorizations
  • Sanitizes, restocks, and organizes exam rooms.
  • Performs medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Prepares lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and compassionate care during medical appointments.
  • Provides patients with accurate information when answering questions and concerns.
  • Coordinates lunches with pharmaceutical reps, doctors and staff for educational purposes.

Education

Associate Degree in Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting

Empire College
Emeryville, CA
03.2019

Certificate - Massage Therapy

National Holistic Institute
Emeryville, CA
06.2002

Skills

  • Electronic Health Records/EPIC
  • Medication Prior Authorizations
  • Patient Scheduling/Communication
  • Administering Immunizations
  • EKG/Ear Lavage
  • Urinalysis
  • Vital Signs
  • Customer Service
  • Scanning
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Adaptable
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • Nationally Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
  • Basic Life Support

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Marin Health
06.2019 - Current

Associate Degree in Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting

Empire College

Certificate - Massage Therapy

National Holistic Institute
  • Nationally Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
  • Basic Life Support
Leah GirardCertified Medical Assistant