Nakia Lindsey
Loganville,GA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Health Unit Coordinator
04.2009 - 02.2024
- Schedules procedure such as Upper Endoscopy/Colonoscopy, Modified Barium Swallowing, schedule PICC Lines, IR, EKG, request Blood Gas, Ultrasounds/EEG/ECHO/Dietary consents, verifying lab results, Blood Transfusion CT scans, consults, Radiology, making arrangements with the surgical center, verifying times with patients, preparing charts pre-admission, authorization and consent forms, Handle and Triage major calls, ICD-9 and CPT coding knowledge, EPIC/EMR and Meditech
- Notify RT of patient suction, C-PAP, Bi-PAP< trach/ATM, Bronch, difficulty breathing and vent etc.
- Notify Applion Support of system being down/reset problem followup
- Assist the Admissions Coordinator as needed with patient Admissions in the Business office.
- Complete Case Management packet AVS discharge, PASSR, RX meds home, etc.
- Complete Consent to Treat, Medicare patient valuables, charge sheets, Fall Risk Assessments, release of information PICC consent and FYI patient password (if requested).
- Utilize EPIC/EMR to make patient labels, create admission packets and call phone directory making sure name is on the patient board
- Responsible for the admission and discharge process of patients, notify wound care department of admission.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs, accu checks, weights and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Perform venipuncture and aseptic procedure
- Check in patients with schedule appointments
- Log and collect routine laboratory specimens/Phlebotomy Tech.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Hand off Telemetry strips to floor nurses and notify nurses for critical of critical lab results.
- Train/shadow new employees as needed.
- Notify Environmental Services of any spills and notify maintenance of any needed maintenance repairs ie: broken beds or equipment.
- Attend Huddle and Monthly meetings.
Education
Certificate CPR/AED/First Aid
National CPR Foundation/AHA
Savannah, GA04.2024
High School Diploma -
Fortis Institute/Cosmetologist
Pensacola, FL01.2013
High School Diploma -
Medical Career Center
Pensacola, FL12.1997
High School Diploma -
Washington High School
Pensacola, FL05.1996
Skills
Database Administrative Facsimile usage
Exceptional capacity to multi-task Organizational
Medical Terminology Communication
10-key Data Entry
MS Word MS Excel
MS Outlook 2016 MS PowerPoint
Healthland Solutions EPIC/EMR/Meditech
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Health Unit Coordinator
04.2009 - 02.2024
Certificate CPR/AED/First Aid
National CPR Foundation/AHA
High School Diploma -
Fortis Institute/Cosmetologist
High School Diploma -
Medical Career Center
High School Diploma -
Washington High School
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