liza wakweya
3500 14th Street Nw Apt 404,DC
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with relevant experience in fast-paced healthcare settings. Strong background in patient care, medical terminology, and electronic health record systems. Showcased ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to changing environments or demands. Success noted in improving clinic workflow efficiency and contributing positively to team-focused environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Mcc medical clinic
Silver Spring, Maryland
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured necessary medical supplies were stocked
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency within the clinic.
- 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
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Medical Assistant
UNITY HEALTH CARE INC.
Washington, DC
10.2004 - 08.2021
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured necessary medical supplies were stocked.
- Collected and processed lab specimens following safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency within the clinic.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming
- 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.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKG
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Customer service
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct patient care
- Reliable team player
- Electronic health records
- Immunization administration
- Specimens collection and processing
- Professional bedside manner
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Mcc medical clinic
03.2023 - 04.2024
Medical Assistant
UNITY HEALTH CARE INC.
10.2004 - 08.2021