Lisa Morris
Newell,Pennsylvania
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Assistant with strong skills in patient scheduling, vital sign assessment, and HIPAA compliance. Committed to enhancing patient experiences and optimizing care delivery.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Dr Wladyslaw Bobak MD
Brownsville, Pennsylvania
07.2018 - Current
- Coordinated appointment scheduling to enhance patient flow and reduce wait times.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Conducted preliminary health assessments and accurately recorded vital signs.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments per physician instructions.
- Submitted and refilled patient prescriptions by coordinating with pharmacies for efficient medication management.
- Relayed patient messages to physicians regarding concerns, condition updates, and refill requests to support timely treatment.
- Communicated effectively with patients to promptly address inquiries and concerns.
- Prepared examination rooms, ensuring availability of necessary supplies.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Medical Assistant
Dr.Nikhil Dave'
Charleroi, Pennsylvania
03.2008 - 12.2017
- Assisted in the administration of allergy immunotherapy injections.
- Conducted allergy testing procedures to identify patient sensitivities.
- Educated patients on effective allergy management strategies and treatment options to empower self-care.
- Monitored and documented patient reactions during and after allergy treatments to ensure safety and address concerns promptly.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Organized inventory of allergy testing supplies and medications.
- Provided support in developing education materials for patients and families.
- Kept patient information properly secured and confidential.
- Administered daily medications, checked vital signs and handled basic requests.
- Recorded patient vital signs, documenting information into medical charts.
- Responded quickly and with deep care for patients to build trust and rapport.
- Disposed of potentially hazardous biological material and contaminated supplies.
- Provided physical assistance to patients, ensuring their safety and well-being during transfers.
- Sterilized needles and equipment using proper techniques and precautions.
- Communicated with management or other staff to resolve problems.
- Instructed patients and caregivers on proper use of breathing machines at home to enhance symptom relief and improve quality of life.
Education
Diploma - Phlebotomy
National Career School
Uniontown, PA09-2002
Skills
- Injection administration
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Vital sign assessment
- Monitoring patient progress
- Patient assessment
- Medical record management
- Clinical documentation
- Patient scheduling
- Patient management
- HIPAA compliance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Patient education
- Allergy testing
- Infection control procedures
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Specimen processing
- Specimen labeling
- Electrode placement
- Restocking lab supplies
- Medical supply inventory
- Supply management
- Care coordination
- Payment collection
- Problem solving
- Medical terminology
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient flow management
- Patient family communication
- Immunization administration
- EKG administration
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Medical terminologies
- EKG administration
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Phlebotomy techniques
Certification
- I.V. Therapy Certification, National Career School, 2002
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Dr Wladyslaw Bobak MD
07.2018 - Current
Medical Assistant
Dr.Nikhil Dave'
03.2008 - 12.2017
Diploma - Phlebotomy
National Career School