Linda Haag
Bowling Green,KY
Summary
Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 30 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills. Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Brightview Health
Glasgow, KY
05.2021 - Current
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Ordered and prepared reagents and supplies.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
Medical Assistant
Brightview Health
Glasgow , KY
05.2021 - Current
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
- Ordered and prepared reagents and supplies
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight
- Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing
Disease Investigator
Teksystems/Barren River District Health Department
Bowling Green, KY
07.2020 - 11.2020
- Called cases, interviewed them and explained isolation process.
- Called cases contacts and gathered their information.
- Performed daily follow up and symptom checks.
- Documented data in CTT and Salesforce.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service
Medical Technician
Community Alternatives
Bowling Green, KY
10.2019 - 07.2020
- Developed exceptional attendance record with special attention to punctuality and preparation to work upon arrival.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated agreements between parties in order to reach win-win solutions to disagreements and clarify misunderstandings.
- Developed team communications and information for t meetings.
- Worked with our customers to understand requirements and provide exceptional service.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hopice Of Southern Kentucky
Bowling Green, KY
08.2008 - 01.2020
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep RNs informed of changes.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations
Education
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -
National Health Association
On Line05.2022
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
National Health Association
On Line11.2021
GED - Regulal Curriculum
Warren Central High School
Bowling Green, KY11.1989
Skills
- Medical facility knowledge
- Basic medical knowledge
- Medical terminology understanding
- Medical terms and procedure knowledge
- Medical recordkeeping
- Cleaning and Organizing
- Routine Laboratory Testing
- Updating Medical Records
- Completing Insurance Forms
- Examination Preparation
- Inventory and Supply Management
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas, what’s missing is the will to execute them.
Seth Godin
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Brightview Health
05.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Brightview Health
05.2021 - Current
Disease Investigator
Teksystems/Barren River District Health Department
07.2020 - 11.2020
Medical Technician
Community Alternatives
10.2019 - 07.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hopice Of Southern Kentucky
08.2008 - 01.2020
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -
National Health Association
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
National Health Association
GED - Regulal Curriculum
Warren Central High School
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