Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: Flexible
Desired Job Title
Medical AssistantWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteLocation: Oklahoma City, OK, US
Open to relocation: No
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Michelle Hood
Medical Assistant
Oklahoma City,OK
Work Preference
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant adept at managing clinical operations and ensuring optimal patient flow. Known for attention to detail and teamwork, contributing to enhanced patient experiences and streamlined processes in orthopedic settings.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Olsen Orthopedics
Midwest City, OK
08.2016 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations and procedures in orthopedic settings.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Collected patient histories and vital signs to support clinical assessments.
- Maintained accurate medical records in electronic health record systems to ensure up-to-date patient information.
- Coordinated patient scheduling to streamline clinic flow and minimize wait times.
- Changed wound dressings to promote healing and prevent infection. on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and post-operative care to improve adherence.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms.
Medical Assistant
Oklahoma Vein and Endovascular Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
01.2014 - 07.2016
- Assessed patients, performed tests and documented preliminary medical histories.
- Educated patients on pre-operative and post-operative care to enhance recovery outcomes.
- Provided support in the operating room by anticipating surgeon needs and supplying necessary tools.
- Maintained sterile environment in the operating room.
- Prepared and organized surgical equipment and instruments for use during surgery.
- Performed equipment checks to ensure all surgical instruments were functional and ready for use.
- Prepared examination rooms and sterilized instruments to support safe and efficient patient care.
- Managed patient records with a focus on accuracy and confidentiality to uphold regulatory standards.
Education
Medical Assistant - Medical
Remington College
Nashville, TN06-2006
Skills
- Injection administration
- Venipuncture
- Clinical assessment
- Suture removal
- Wound care management
- Postoperative care
- Orthopedic splinting and casting
- Surgical instrument preparation
- Vital sign assessment
- Medical equipment operation
- EHR management
- Medical record management
- Patient scheduling
- Clinical operations
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Olsen Orthopedics
08.2016 - Current
Medical Assistant
Oklahoma Vein and Endovascular Center
01.2014 - 07.2016
Medical Assistant - Medical
Remington College