Motivated, organized and professional nursing student with 25 years of experience in medical field, looking for hospital setting shifts to expand the experience and knowledge while accommodating nursing school schedule. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
CMA
Warren Clinic
Tulsa
04.2007 - Current
Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, social history, vital signs, HPI, medication verification and refills, depression assessment, fall risk screening, MMSE, and tilt test.
Scheduled appointments, initiated referrals, obtained medication PAs, and maintained accurate medical records in accordance with established HIPAA regulations. Utilized EMR, PDMP, CoverMyMeds, and CareEverywhere.
Performed laboratory tests such as urinalysis, strep, influenza, covid, EKG and blood glucose monitoring following established protocols.
Assisted with surgical procedures by sterilizing and prepping instruments; assisted physician during Pap smear, rectal exam, colposcopy, endoscopy, vasectomy, circumcision, nail removal, lipoma excision, BCC and SCC removal, cyst removal, joint injections, wound care, staples and sutures removal.
Answered phones promptly; responded professionally to inquiries from patients or family members, relayed medical questions to the provider and notified patient of the instructions and plan of care, laboratory results and directions to the medication changes.
Medical Assistant
Family Medical Care of Tulsa
Tulsa
05.2000 - 04.2007
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Trained new employes, managed the department of 10 MAs, 10 residents and 5 attendings.
Conducted team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.