Dedicated Medical Assistant with proven expertise in patient care, safety and workflow efficiency. Skilled in EMR/EHR systems and known for exceptional mentoring abilities, demonstrating professionalism and ethics in all patient interactions. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills and a strong focus on teamwork and adaptability.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assisting
SUTTER MEDICAL FOUNDATION
08.2015 - Current
Mentored new staff on navigating clinic policies, procedures, and Medical Assisting protocols
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs, medications, allergies and current complaints at intake.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Perform CLIA waived testing as ordered by clinician
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and manage inbasket.
Provided compassionate support to patients during check-in/check-out process, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
09-2018
Associate of Arts - Healthcare
Heald College
Roseville, CA
04-2012
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Heald College
Roseville, CA
10-2009
Skills
HIPAA compliance
EMR / EHR proficiency
Direct patient care
CPR
Mentoring and teaching
Complex Problem-solving
Professionalism and ethics
Emergency procedures understanding
Clinical procedures expertise
Safety training and education
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS), American Heart Association 08/2023
Timeline
Medical Assisting
SUTTER MEDICAL FOUNDATION
08.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts - Healthcare
Heald College
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Heald College
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