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MEGAN LAROCHELLE

Easthampton,MA

Summary

Dynamic Registered Medical Assistant with expertise in patient care and effective communication, honed at Hampshire Gastroenterology. Proven ability to maintain clinical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations while demonstrating dependability and attention to detail. Committed to continuous learning and enhancing patient experiences through compassionate support and collaboration.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Medical Assistant

Hampshire Gastroenterology
Florence, MA
07.2023 - Current
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Maintained clinical records according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Assisted physicians in exams, treatments, and procedures.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.

Patient Care Associate/ Secretary

Cooley Dickinson Hospital
Northampton, MA
08.2016 - 07.2023
  • Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
  • Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.
  • Review patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet.
  • Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
  • Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Collect specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum.

CNA

Center For Extended Care at Amherst
Amherst, MA
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
  • Turn or reposition bedridden patients.
  • Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
  • Undress, wash, and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves.
  • Change bed linens or make beds.

Warranty administrator/ Cashier

Lia Honda Northampton
Northampton, MA
10.2014 - 06.2016
  • Operate telephone switchboard to answer, screen, or forward calls, providing information, taking messages, or scheduling appointments.
  • Greet persons entering establishment, determine nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations.
  • Receive payment and record receipts for services.
  • Schedule appointments and maintain and update appointment calendars.
  • File and maintain records.

Education

Registered Medical Assistant

Hampshire GI
01-2023

Certified Nursing Assistant/Home health aide Certificate -

Greenfield Community College
Greenfield, MA

High School Diploma -

Easthampton High School
Easthampton, MA

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Dependability
  • Patient care expertise
  • Multitasking ability
  • Continuous learning
  • Vital sign measurement
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Registered Medical Assistant

Hampshire Gastroenterology
07.2023 - Current

Patient Care Associate/ Secretary

Cooley Dickinson Hospital
08.2016 - 07.2023

CNA

Center For Extended Care at Amherst
08.2015 - 07.2017

Warranty administrator/ Cashier

Lia Honda Northampton
10.2014 - 06.2016

Registered Medical Assistant

Hampshire GI

Certified Nursing Assistant/Home health aide Certificate -

Greenfield Community College

High School Diploma -

Easthampton High School

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