Megan McAvoy
Strasburg,CO
Summary
Compassionate individual skilled in developing and implementing patient-care plans, administering medication, and monitoring and recording patient progress. Adept at collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure quality and continuity of care. Committed to promoting optimal health and improving quality of life for patients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Associates In Family MEDICINE
10.2016 - 07.2022
- Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues
- Avoided improper treatments or medication administration to patients to prevent adverse or fatal outcomes
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy
- Administered first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons
- Replenished first-aid equipment and supplies prior to shift, maintaining well-stocked exam rooms
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed
- Measured vital signs, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data appropriately
- Inserted peripheral IVs and administered non-medicated IV fluids
- Measured and fit crutches and canes instructed patients on proper use of supportive devices.
Medical Receptionist
Associates In Family MEDICINE
10.2013 - 09.2016
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out, and payments for billing
- Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current
- Managed master calendar and scheduled appointments for providers based on optimal patient loads of clinician availability
- Enhanced office productivity by handling a high volume of callers per day
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy
- Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients
- Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
Education
Associate In Science (A.S.) In Nursing Candidate -
Morgan Community College
Fort Morgan, CO05.2024
Associate of Arts (A.A.) -
Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO05.2015
Skills
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Vital Sign Assessment and Monitoring
- Patient Assessments and Evaluations
- Basic Life Support
- Critical Thinking
- Complex Problem Solving
- Wound Care and Irrigation
- Patient and Family Education
- HIPAA Guidelines
- EMRs: EPIC, Touchworks, AllScripts
- Microsoft Office
- Critical decision-making skills
- CPR and First Aid
Certification
Emergency Medical Technician, Front Range Community College, 456 Elm St, Fort Collins, CO, 80234, 08/01/16
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Associates In Family MEDICINE
10.2016 - 07.2022
Medical Receptionist
Associates In Family MEDICINE
10.2013 - 09.2016
Associate In Science (A.S.) In Nursing Candidate -
Morgan Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.) -
Front Range Community College
Emergency Medical Technician, Front Range Community College, 456 Elm St, Fort Collins, CO, 80234, 08/01/16
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