Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
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Work History
Medical Assistant
Tenet/DMC
Hartland , MI
08/25/14 - Current
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
Administered medications under physician's supervision.
Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
Medical Assistant
Gago Fertility
Brighton, MI
07/10/10 - 08.2014
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
Medical Assistant
Ross Medical /Milford OBGYN
Milford, MI
12/01/09 - 12/30/09
Assisted physicians with patient care, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
Prepared exam rooms for patient visits by stocking supplies, cleaning and organizing equipment.
Escorted patients to examination rooms and prepared for physician exams.
Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, filing paperwork and answering phones.
Ensured all documents were properly filled out prior to patient leaving office.
Escorted patients to examination rooms and documented medical histories.
Assisted in preparing examination rooms for incoming patients.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing according to established protocols.
Sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies in adherence to OSHA regulations.
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
Skills
Medical Terminology
Procedure Assistance
Payment Collection
Data Entry
Patient-Focused Care
Patient Flow Management
Inventory Management
Indirect Patient Care
HIPAA Compliance
Phlebotomy
Patient Scheduling
Immunization Administration
Understanding of Medical Laws
Clinical Applications
Patient Assessments
Inventory and Supply Management
Clinical Documentation
Medical Procedures
Pipetting
Specimens Collection and Processing
Vital Sign Monitors
Electronic Medical Records
OB/GYN Procedures
Patient Care Coordination
Vital Sign Monitoring
Sterile Technique
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Communicating With Patient Families
Lab Equipment Setup
Infection Control Procedures
Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
Diagnostic Procedures
Preparing Specimens and Samples
Direct Patient Care
Medical Terminology Proficiency
Equipment Sterilization
Venipuncture and Phlebotomy
Stocking Supplies
CPR
Medical Equipment Operation
Professional Bedside Manner
Proper Sterilization Techniques
Understands Medical Procedures
Compassionate
Accomplishments
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