As a Medical Assistant I provide direct and indirect health care to patients by ensuring the cleanliness of their rooms, assisting with medical treatments administering injections and obtaining vital signs and basic daily needs, monitoring their health, and performing basic nursing procedures.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Temp assignment
02.2024 - 03.2024
Scheduling appointments, Maintaining files, Handling sensitive information confidentially, Greeting and directing patients and visitors, Verifying insurance, Accepting co-pays (cash credit or debit), Responding to emails, Ordering supplies as needed, Issue invoices to clients, Answering phones
Medical Assistant
Friend Health Chicago
05.2021 - 12.2023
Interviewing patients and document basic medical history, Organizing and scheduling appointments, Updating and filing medical records and insurance reports, Clinical Duties(may include, but not limited to): Taking medical histories, Explaining treatment procedures to patients, Preparing patients for examinations, Assisting the physician during examinations, Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens, Performing basic laboratory tests, Instructing patients about medication and special diets, Preparing and administering medications, including by intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections—including vaccinations/immunizations, as directed by a physician or other licensed provider (e.g., a nurse practitioner or physician assistant), Transmitting prescription refills as directed, Phlebotomy, Taking electrocardiograms, Wound care and changing dressings, Administrative Duties(may include, but not limited to): Using computer applications, Answering telephones, Welcoming patients, Updating and filing patient medical records, Coding and filling out insurance forms, Scheduling appointments, Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services, Handling correspondence, billing, and bookkeeping.
Medical Assistant
Mia Aesthetics - Chicago, IL
11.2020 - 11.2021
Schedule appointments, Obtain blood samples, Perform data entry, Measure and record vital signs, Clean exam rooms, Answer phone calls, Strong verbal and written skills, Superior customer service skills, A high level of professionalism
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Mount Sinai Health System - Chicago, IL
01.2019 - 09.2020
Comprehensive patient care, including bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting
Ambulating, basic nursing care, and other activities of daily living experience include the following Adept at documenting and tracking patient care and progress, managing supply inventories, and adhering to all policies and guidelines while ensuring full patient confidentiality
Superior levels of reliability, flexibility, and organization; patient and punctual with a strong work ethic; level-headed in high-stress situations.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Trinity Health - Chicago, IL
09.2018 - 09.2019
Provide basic patient care, such as changing bed linens, cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, and providing skin care
Assist with a range of motion exercises and other therapeutic activities
Administer medications and treatments as directed by a physician or nurse
Patient care, Infection control, Safety and rehabilitation, Administrative skills, Knowledge of medical terminology, Proper hygiene, Positioning, transferring, and moving patients, Recording vital signs and measurements.
Education
CMA -
Midwestern Career College
Phlebotomy - Health Administration
NAPH
05.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant - Health Administration
Nirvana Institute
Chicago, IL
08.2018
GED - ABM Janitorial Services
City Colleges of Chicago - Chicago, IL
06.1993
Skills
CNA (6 years)
Phlebotomy
EKG (3 years)
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Hospitality
Customer service
Senior Care (6 years)
Taleo
Vital signs (6 years)
Patient care
Experience Administering Injections (3 years)
PeopleSoft
Epic (3 years)
Management
EMR Systems (6 years)
Venipuncture (3 years)
Employee Orientation
Medical terminology (6 years)
Hospital experience (4 years)
EMR systems
Specimen collection / processing (3 years)
Interviewing
Human resources
Cash register
Cash handling
Phlebotomy (3 years)
Time management (10 years)
Pediatrics
Communication skills (10 years)
Documentation review
Private practice
Outpatient (3 years)
Triage (6 years)
Computer skills
Ob/Gyn
Work Authorization
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Title: Medical Assistant/PCT
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Temp assignment
02.2024 - 03.2024
Medical Assistant
Friend Health Chicago
05.2021 - 12.2023
Medical Assistant
Mia Aesthetics - Chicago, IL
11.2020 - 11.2021
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Mount Sinai Health System - Chicago, IL
01.2019 - 09.2020
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Trinity Health - Chicago, IL
09.2018 - 09.2019
CMA -
Midwestern Career College
Phlebotomy - Health Administration
NAPH
Certified Nursing Assistant - Health Administration
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