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Leigh Python

Clifton Park,NY

Summary

Dedicated health care team member committed to providing optimal patient care and support while assisting medical providers in both office and hospital environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Community Care Physicians
Latham, NY
03.2021 - Current
  • Assisted medical providers in procedures and minor surgeries performed in office.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
  • Collaborated with sonographers, and other healthcare team members, to streamline patient care.
  • Transmitted physician's orders to patients, counseling on execution and addressing follow-up questions.
  • Partnered with healthcare and administrative staff to create patient-centered, inviting and supportive environment for patients and families.
  • Conducted bacteriological tests in relation to environmental or pollution control activity.

Medical Assistant

Albany Urologic Oncology
Albany, NY
08.2017 - 02.2021
  • Checked patients in,verified insurance information, and scheduled appointments
  • Managed surgery schedule, coordinated new patients, and obtained insurance authorizations for surgeries, radiology studies, and medications
  • Served as clinical support by rooming patients, obtaining medical, medication, surgical, social, and family histories.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.

Patient Care Technician

St. Peter's Hospital
Albany, NY
07.2014 - 08.2016
  • Coordinated patient care needs with healthcare team and delivered compassionate assistance with activities of daily living.
  • Monitored and charted fluid intake and output to stay current on patient conditions.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls within maximum of 5 minutes to assist patients with needs
  • Improved patient care, safety and compliance by partnering with nurses.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to note changes from prior measurements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Spanish

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA
05.2017

Skills

  • Conversational Spanish
  • Communication skills
  • Collaborative skills Organizational skills
  • Adaptability
  • Broad medical terminology knowledge Sterilization techniques
  • Healthcare expertise
  • Patient positioning understanding
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint

Volunteer Experience

Alpha Phi Omega International Service Fraternity, Carlisle, PA 08/2014 - 05/2017

  • Volunteered in college and community organizations such as nursing homes, local elementary schools, the salvation army, and animal rescue organizations.
  • Developed relationships with leadership in local establishments to coordinate volunteer opportunities for the chapter

Assisting Kindergarten Teacher 09/2011 - 06/2013

  • Worked with children on creative art projects and to improve knowledge of English and math
  • Assisted teacher with daily classroom activities and lesson preparation

Publications

  • "Universally Applied Precautionary Measures to Prevent Hypertension in a Partial Nephrectomy Clinical Care Pathway Reduces Incidence of Post Operative Hemorrhage", JSM Renal Medicine, September 2017
  • "MRI Detection of Prostate Cancer with the UroNav Fusion Platform", Clinics in Oncology, May 2019

Certification

Basic Life Support

Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Community Care Physicians
03.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

Albany Urologic Oncology
08.2017 - 02.2021

Patient Care Technician

St. Peter's Hospital
07.2014 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Spanish

Dickinson College

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