Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Supplemental Health Care/Phone: 562-247-0715
11.2022 - 01.2023
This was a temporary contract job at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. I passed them their medications. I ordered and managed all medications as well as tending to any healthcare needs.
Certified Medical Assistant
QTC Medical Group/Phone: 757-793-4180
10.2020 - 09.2022
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Certified Medical Assistant
Blackwood Family Medicine/Phone: 757-523-0022
10.2019 - 11.2020
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Performed or scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use, troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating repairs.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
Certified Medical Assistant PRN
NowCare Urgent Care/Phone: 757-842-4100
10.2018 - 10.2019
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
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.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.