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Education
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Receptionist

Leah Hovis

Carlisle,PA

Summary

Certified Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through communication and interpersonal skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania
09.2016 - Current

Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.

Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.

Scheduled appointments for patient via phone and in person.

Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.

Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.

Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.

Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patient's prescriptions.

Assisted Doctor's assistant in obtaining pre-admission testing results to upload to the patient's chart and the appropriate surgical facilities.

Added surgeries to Doctor's Google calendar.





Medical Assistant

Davis Pulmonary Associates
09.2008 - 06.2016
  • 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 and organizing documents.
  • Performed lab work that the Doctor has ordered.
  • Performed EKG's.
  • Phlebotomy.
  • Answer a multi-line phone, operate fax and copy machine.
  • Performed PFT's and provided breathing treatments.
  • Monitored pulse oximeter while patient walked in the office.

Medical Assistant

Medical Arts Allergy
09.2006 - 08.2007

Assist patients by taking vital signs, prep for procedures, gave allergy injections and performed skin testing.

Performed PFT's and provided breathing treatments.

Assist with patient and family education.

Maintain and prepare patient rooms.


Education

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Central Pennsylvania College
Summerdale, PA
05-2001

High School Diploma -

Boiling Springs High School
Boiling Springs, PA
06-1999

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Wound care and irrigation
  • Durable Medical Equipment fitting
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Epic application knowledge
  • Trained in Medent electronic medical records system

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania
09.2016 - Current

Medical Assistant

Davis Pulmonary Associates
09.2008 - 06.2016

Medical Assistant

Medical Arts Allergy
09.2006 - 08.2007

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Central Pennsylvania College

High School Diploma -

Boiling Springs High School
Leah Hovis