Madison Tackett
East Hartford,CT
Summary
I am an empathetic, patient, and hardworking individual who hopes to gain more professional experience to expand my passion of studying to become a RN. I am a 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
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Hartford, CT
09.2022 - 11.2024
- Patient Care: Assisting with patient intake, taking vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, height, weight, oxygen, etc.). And preparing patients for examinations.
- Electrocardiograms (EKG/ECG): Performing EKGs to monitor heart function, along with interrogating pacemakers, ILRs, and performing stress tests.
- Medical Procedures: Assisting with minor surgical procedures, wound care, dressing changes, and other clinical tasks.
- Specimen Collection: Collecting urine, stool, or other bodily samples for laboratory testing.
- Medical Imaging: Preparing patients for X-rays, ultrasounds, and other imaging procedures.
- Check the patient’s record: Reviewing the current list of medications, including prescriptions, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, supplements, and any recent changes in their treatment plan.
- Verify the patient’s identity: Confirm the patient’s name and date of birth to ensure reviewing the correct information.
- Dosage and Frequency: Verify that they are taking each medication as prescribed (e.g., dosage, frequency, time of day, and route of administration).
- Medication Changes: Asking if there have been any changes to their medications, such as new prescriptions, discontinuations, or dose adjustments.
- Record the Review: Document the medications the patient is currently taking, any changes, side effects, or concerns raised, and any recommendations or actions taken during the review. Ensuring that this information is updated in their electronic medical record (EMR) for future reference by the healthcare provider.
- Scheduling Appointments: Managing patient appointments, ensuring proper patient flow, and maintaining the schedule for the medical office.
- Phone Handling and Patient Communication: Answering phones, scheduling follow-up visits, and communicating test results to patients.
- Direct Patient Care: I typically see around 30 to 40 patients daily and assist three doctors.
- Knowledge in using the EPIC system and Together Care.
Education
Medical Assisting
Lincoln Technical Institute
200 John Downey Dr, New Britain, CT 0605101-2023
High School Diploma -
Great Path Academy
Manchester, CT01-2020
Associate of Science -
Capital Community College
HartfordSkills
- CPR
- Time Management
- Patient care
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) software (eg, Epic, Cerner)
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient-focused care
- Patient-handling equipment
- Sterile technique
- Lab equipment setup
- Specimens collection and processing
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Medical records confidentiality
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Sterilization techniques
- Quick problem solver
- Vital signs and examinations
- EKG administration
- Fast Learner
Timeline
Medical Assistant
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center
09.2022 - 11.2024
Medical Assisting
Lincoln Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Great Path Academy
Associate of Science -
Capital Community College
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