Loretta Legens
Summary
An enthusiastic, task-driven, and detail-orientated candidate with experience tending to the individual needs of multiple patients/clients. Extensive experience working as a team to achieve common goals. Excited for the opportunity to work with your company.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Summit Health
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, phlebotomy, and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed comprehensive initial patient assessments by reviewing medical history, allergies, and current medications.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Instructed patient's how to properly use at home sleep studies to provide accurate data to aid in diagnosis.
Medical Assistant
Northwell Health
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Conducted EKGs, stress tests, and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Medical Assistant
Mercy Health
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Direct Service Provider
Community Living Options
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care, while attending to the needs and desires of each individual and their disabilities.
- Assisted over 15 individuals with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance, while also supporting independence and well-being.
- Prepared breakfast and lunch everyday of the week in a timely manner, while following a dietitian approved menu.
- Followed care plans and directions to administer medications.
Education
Certification - Medical Assistant
Swedish Institute
New York, NY09-2023
High School Diploma -
Nixa High School
Nixa, MO05.2019
Skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting
- Unyielding work ethic and integrity
- Interpersonal skills
- Communicating with clients
- Compassionate client care
- Behavior redirection
- Community activities
- Client documentation
- Client satisfaction
- Client safety and first aid
- Medication administration
- Workplace Efficiency
Certification
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Summit Health
03.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Northwell Health
09.2023 - 12.2023
Medical Assistant
Mercy Health
02.2022 - 08.2022
Direct Service Provider
Community Living Options
02.2021 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Nixa High School
Certification - Medical Assistant
Swedish Institute
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