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Marisa Nash

Troy,US

Summary

Recognized on a regular basis for outstanding performance and contributions to the practice’s success. Positive and upbeat personality with excellent communication abilities. Medical Assistant with 15 years of experience using electrocardiograms and other diagnostic testing equipment. In a fast-paced medical office, efficient Medical Assistant capable of handling administrative and patient-oriented tasks. Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Capital Cardiology Associates
12.2016 - Current
  • Performed preliminary assessments, such as measuring weight, temperature, and blood pressure, and meticulously documented the results.
  • Created medical records and entered new patient data.
  • Gathered information about the client’s medical history, including medications, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Obtained authorizations for ambulatory procedures performed in the office.
  • Did clerical work like word processing, data entry, phone answering, and filing.
  • Improved patient outcomes by educating them about procedures, medications, and other doctor’s instructions.
  • Exam rooms and medical equipment were sanitized, restocked, and organized by me.
  • Went to all of the mandatory training, education, and meetings.
  • Checked the patient’s pulse oximetry.
  • Helped patients prepare for X-rays, EKGs, suture removal, and dressing changes.
  • Called, faxed, or emailed prescriptions to the pharmacy.
  • Assisted with duties such as setting up and operating specialized medical equipment and apparatus for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures.

Phlebotomist

Labcorp
03.2016 - 12.2016
  • Kept track of the specimens I collected by initialing, dating, and noting the date and time of collection.
  • Used vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles to collect blood samples.
  • Kept patients safe by adhering to infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal guidelines.
  • Stocked the appropriate supplies in the phlebotomy cart or carrier.
  • Labeled vacutainer tubes correctly with the patient’s name, date, and time of collection.
  • Prioritized my daily tasks based on the priority of the collections.

Emergency Room Technician

Samaritan Hospital
12.2011 - 06.2014
  • Helped with vital sign collection and documentation, as well as the installation of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Was in charge of cleaning, maintaining, and restocking treatment areas.
  • Gave patients care based on their physical, psychological, educational, and safety needs.
  • Disinfected the equipment with appropriate cleaning products to reduce the risk of infection after each patient transport.
  • Kept an eye on patients’ comfort and safety to alert doctors to any abnormalities or changes in their response during examinations and tests.
  • Codes and cardiac monitor alarms were quickly responded to.
  • Answered call lights and helped patients feel more comfortable and secure by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patient clothing, and bedside tables or equipment.
  • Cross-checked patient identifying information against records to maintain strict security, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Measured and fitted crutches and canes, as well as instructing patients on how to use them properly.
  • All equipment, instruments, and supplies were decontaminated and sanitized.
  • Transported patients to other units in a safe manner using a wheelchair, stretcher, or bed.
  • Assisted patients in moving around the medical facility and between departments.
  • Provided first-aid treatment and life support to people who were ill or injured.
  • Reduced the risk of infection for patients and healthcare team members with thorough cleaning and sanitizing of rooms, equipment, and devices.
  • Physicians and nurses gave me direction and assignments, and I provided efficient technical support to improve patient care.
  • Took basic samples like blood, urine, and stool, properly labeled them, and transferred them to the lab for testing.
  • Assisted doctors with patient examinations by taking vital signs such as blood pressure, height, weight, and blood pressure.
  • Resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures were all things I helped with.
  • Assisted nurses in evaluating patients and preparing them for tests and procedures.

Education

Individual Studies -

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY

High School -

Troy High School
Troy, NY
06.2006

Skills

  • First aid
  • Cardiology
  • Compassionate
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Emergency procedures understanding
  • Emptying catheter bags
  • Restocking lab supplies
  • ER experience
  • Patient Assessments
  • Phlebotomy
  • Medical and clinical services
  • Stocking supplies
  • Patient-handling equipment
  • Staff training and motivation
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Communicating with patient families
  • Fire and safety
  • EKG set up and monitoring
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • BLS certification
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Pipetting
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Assisting with physical exams
  • Quick problem solver
  • Vital sign monitors
  • Sterile technique
  • Preparing specimens and samples
  • CPR
  • EKG
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Prioritizing stat orders
  • Reliable transportation

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Capital Cardiology Associates
12.2016 - Current

Phlebotomist

Labcorp
03.2016 - 12.2016

Emergency Room Technician

Samaritan Hospital
12.2011 - 06.2014

Individual Studies -

Hudson Valley Community College

High School -

Troy High School

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