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Melissa Lynn Chladny

Bethlehem,Pa

Summary

To obtain a position that will utilize my skills, abilities and experience to contribute to the company's success.

Service-focused health professional with a calm demeanor and comprehensive approach in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in the importance of patient advocacy and support in regards to patient care. Efficient Medical Assistant skilled in a multitude of patient-oriented tasks in a fast-paced medical office. Effective Medical Assistant who adapts easily to changing environments and demands. Energetic Medical Assistant with over 10 years of experience operating electrocardiogram, flexible sigmoidoscopy, fibroscan and various diagnostic testing equipment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Registered Medical Assistant

Eastern Pennsylvania Gastroenterology & Liver Specialists
02.2017 - Current
  • Rooming patients and recording data such as height/weight, vital signs, patient medical history, medications, and allergies
  • Ensuring accuracy of data being inputted in the database
  • Assist Physicians with minimal procedures such as Hemorrhoid banding and feeding tube changes
  • Coordinates with pharmacy representatives to produce medication samples for use by the office.
  • Train new employees and excising employees with new Policy and procedure changes
  • Telephone triage calls
  • Lead Fibroscan technician for liver and Hepatitis C patients
  • Reprocessing of Endoscopy
  • Flex Sigmoidoscopy Process - responsible for preparation of room and equipment before endoscopic procedure and the cleanup and sterilization afterward
  • Assist leadership in new policy and workflow development
  • Responsible for daily staff assignments and communication of changes in schedules
  • Maintain and stock supplies monitor expiration dates of medications and supplies
  • Motivate and encourage staff
  • Assist with performance evaluations of staff

Medical Assistant II

Internal Medicine
01.2014 - 06.2016
  • Interview patients and record patient history, operate blood pressure cuffs and Stethoscopes, update and maintain patient charts, disburse medical test results to patient, screen calls and schedule appointments as ordered by doctor/provider, assist doctor/provider with patient examinations and/or procedures, administer injections on patients, to set-up, clean, and restock examination rooms and sterilize instruments, perform routine tests as ordered by doctor/provider, performs several specialized tests such as EKG's
  • Performs laboratory testing; urine cultures, A1C, finger sticks
  • Performs simple medical procedures, such as earwax removal and Dressing changes
  • Supervises students and/or temporary employees during the introductory portion of the employee's career in office
  • Draws blood under supervision of a physician or PA
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
  • Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy
  • Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications

Education

Currently Enrolled - Nursing

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
2026

Associates Degree -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Allentown, Pennsylvania
11.2014

High School Diploma -

Bethlehem Catholic High School
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
06.1998

Certification

BSL Provider / CPR Certified

RMA Certified - ID 2726286

Fibroscan Certified

  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.

Timeline

Lead Registered Medical Assistant

Eastern Pennsylvania Gastroenterology & Liver Specialists
02.2017 - Current

Medical Assistant II

Internal Medicine
01.2014 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

Bethlehem Catholic High School

BSL Provider / CPR Certified

RMA Certified - ID 2726286

Fibroscan Certified

  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.

Currently Enrolled - Nursing

Northampton Community College

Associates Degree -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Melissa Lynn Chladny