Michelle Smars

• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
• Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
• Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
• ASC AND CLINIC MA
• TRIAGE
• MEDICATION AUTHORIZATIONS.
• MA FLOAT WHERE NEEDED.

PRE OP AND PACU in the ASC

PROVIDER MA FOR CLINIC

• Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
• Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
• Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
• Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
• Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
• Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
• Efficiently performed insurance verifications, pre-certifications and pre-authorization functions.
• Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
• Measured patient pulse oximetry.
• Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
• Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.

• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
• Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
• Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
• Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
• Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
• Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
• Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
• Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
• Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.