Michelle Johnston
Katy,TX
Summary
Adaptable healthcare professional with proven leadership in allergy, pediatric and geriatric services. Experienced in administering treatments and managing medical supplies, contributing to operational efficiency and enhanced patient care. Committed to fostering a collaborative environment and continuous improvement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Allergy Assistant
Parkway ENT & Allergy
Katy, TX
11.2019 - Current
- Solo/head of allergy department
- ECW EMR
- Created protocols and procedures for numerous biologic medications and desensitization therapies
- Implemented new ways of becoming more efficient with daily schedule
- Administer a range of injections and able to perfrom venipuncture
- Mixing and preparation of allergy immunotherapy vials, including shots and sublingual
- Efficient in perfoming allergy testing, including environmental, food, oral, and penicillin/medication including discussion of results and treatment options
- In charge of supply ordering/inventory of medical supplies
- Patient education of home biologic therapes and immunotherapy
- Surgery scheduling and patient education regarding procedures
- Handling of PA request with medication insurance authorizations
- Training of staff members with injections and allergy testing
- Coordinator of setting up rep and doctor meets
- Able to set up sinus CT machine
- Handling of anaphylaxis emergencies
- In charge of office faxes including obtaining of results and distribution
- Assisted in in-office procedures including endoscopies and nasal surgeries
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Houston Specialty Clinic
Houston, TX
09.2018 - 11.2019
- Managed patient records using ECW electronic health record systems efficiently
- Adult and pediatric sleep patients, pediatric autism, epilepsy, ADHD/ADD, spasticity
- Assisted healthcare provider with patient examinations and procedural preparations including Botox/Dysport procedures
- Educated patients and parents on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care instructions
- Conducted vital sign assessments and documented results accurately in charts
- Preparing of patient charts for clinic/procedure days ahead of time
- Applying cognitive stimulation therapy for scheduled patients
- Setting up and assigning Actigraphy sleep watches for patients
Vein Clinic Coordinator
Vital Heart and Vein
Humble, TX
03.2016 - 08.2018
- Supervising of vein center, tasks included daily scheduling, supplies and training
- ECW and Athena EMR
- Quickly advanced to Vein Coordinator position and became valuable asset within the company
- Assist in day-to-day operations in office such as scheduling surgeries and post op visits, ensuring all procedures have proper equipment and supplies ready in timely manner
- Maintaining clean and friendly working environment
- Ensuring patients understand and are properly educated on scheduled surgery
- Ordering of supplies needed within company budgets
- Training of new hires with correct guidelines
- Ensure all work is covered when absent or short staffed
- Assisted doctor with sterile surgical procedures with proper technique and patient preparation
- Performed ABI testing, INR checks and placement of Holter/Telemetry monitoring
- Obtaining of payments and assisted with check in/check out
Head Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Texas Vein and Cosmetics
Houston, TX
10.2014 - 03.2016
- Obtaining patient medical history including measurements
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and proper disposal of hazardous materials and contaminated objects
- Assisted in multiple venous closure procedures and Sclerotherapy treatments
- Preparation of patients in sterile surgical setting
- Handling of orders of office equipment and supplies
- Ability to operate ultrasound Doppler scans
- Contact with medical facilities and reps for obtaining medical information
- Provided training to staff of proper techniques used in office
- Maintained appropriate work relationships with staff and patients
Education
Diploma/Certification - Medical Assistant
Virginia College
Birmingham, AL06-2013
Skills
- Strong medical background/knowledge
- Leader roles and responsibilities
- Energetic work attitude/team player
- Active listening skills
- Fast and efficient learner
- HIPPA compliant/OSHA standards
- Sharp problem solving skills
- Strong patient care
- Eager to learn new skills
Certification
- NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exp. 07/2027
Timeline
Allergy Assistant
Parkway ENT & Allergy
11.2019 - Current
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Houston Specialty Clinic
09.2018 - 11.2019
Vein Clinic Coordinator
Vital Heart and Vein
03.2016 - 08.2018
Head Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Texas Vein and Cosmetics
10.2014 - 03.2016
Diploma/Certification - Medical Assistant
Virginia College
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