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
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Patient Care Technician
Children's Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
Assisted Physician when performing procedures such as arterial puncture, central venous catheter, and hemodialysis
Aligned treatments with patient needs through extensive chart review and compliance with physicians' orders
Reduced risk of post-op infection with timely wound care and dressing changes.
Protected staff and patients with stringent adherence to infection-control procedures and safety protocols
Offered skilled emergency care to victims of traumatic injuries and acute illnesses.
Maintained sterile field and passed needed instruments to support surgical procedures.
Positioned patients correctly and safely using body stabilizing equipment and protective padding
Helped team remain on-target by keeping supplies, equipment and instruments well- organized
Documented patient history, symptoms and treatment in company EMR system.
Cared for patients by providing personal assistance and ambulation.
Operated and maintained medical equipment used to diagnose and treat patients.
Participated in hospital and clinic staff meetings to discuss patient care.
Performed diagnostic tests and reported results to healthcare providers.
Performed Intravenous Therapy and Venipunctures
Lead Medical Assistant
Total Men's Primary Care
04.2022 - 05.2023
Calculates and administers correct dosages of medications
Documented patient information in EMR and prepared paperwork for medical staff.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Monitored office procedures to correct problems and implement proactive improvements for better patient flow.
Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures following safe practices.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Coordinated work of junior staff to keep team performance high and effectively handle needs 40+ patients per day.
Intravenous therapy , administers medications instructed by the provider
Elevated team performance with regular reviews and targeted improvement plans.
Met operational targets consistently by guiding and motivating medical assistant team to effectively handling administrative and clinical needs.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Collected co-payments from patients for visits and completed daily cash deposits to secure funds.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Head Medical Assistant
Complete Health Medical Center
06.2021 - 04.2022
Preparing patients for examinations
Assisted Physicians during procedures
Administering medications and performing blood draws as directed by the physician
Performed Reflexes, Muscle Strength Test, Physical Exams and Intravenous signed off by Physician
Performed Intravenous Therapy and administering medication
Performed Light therapy on patients
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
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