Natasha Abraham
Summary
Highly motivated and passionate Medical Assistant working towards attending an accredited Nursing program and looking for an opportunity to learn and grow within the medical field. Identifies and quickly closes any knowledge gaps to offer value to employer and team. My goal is to obtain a role in which I can apply my prior work experience and educational background to provide quality assistance to both medical staff and patients.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Arthritis Relief Center
07.2022 - Current
- Collected basic patient intake and vitals
- Performed diagnostic imaging procedures by operating x-ray machine and properly positioning patients
- Input details about patient histories, physical examinations, medications, and other relevant information into physical or electronic charts
- Used EHR system to manage patient records, always maintaining patient confidentiality according to HIPPA standards
- Transcribed medical records; determined correct ICD-10 and CPT codes
- Assisted in procedures if directed by physician, including handing instruments and fluoroscopic guidance
- Called in prescriptions
- Handled refills, referrals, and authorizations
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies
- Prepared PRP injections
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates, or refill requests
- Applied knee unloader braces, making proper adjustments specific to the patient, and providing detailed instructions.
Medical Assistant
Graff: Foot, Ankle, and Wound Care
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Oversaw patient check-in by pulling charts, verifying data, and organizing paperwork
- Assisted with minor surgical procedures and wound care management
- Maintained patient records, restocking medical supplies, and ensuring that the clinic was clean and organized
- Followed proper protocols for sterilizing instruments to ensure that they were safe for patient use
- Performed clinical tasks to support the medical staff, such as casting, scanning for braces, applying wound dressings and wound vacs, taking x-rays, sudoscans, providing routine foot care, performing nail lasers, and administering neuropathy treatments
- Collected, labeled, and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
Caregiver
Senior Helpers
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, and grooming to encourage good hygiene practices
- Recorded basic vitals such as heart rate, pulse, and blood pressure
- Monitored patient conditions and reported changes in physical, mental, emotional or behavioral conditions and injuries
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications
- Assisted with ADL's to improve patient quality of life
- Helped patients maintain and/or improve physical functioning with individually designed exercises
- Prevented bedsores, consistently turning immobile patients every 2-3 hours
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport patients
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment, handled non-medical duties such as preparing meals, washing dishes, and laundry
- Offered support, companionship, and stimulation with conversation and recreation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology -
University of Texas at Dallas
12.2021
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- ICD-10/ CPT Coding
- X-Ray Processing
- Taking Vitals
- Procedure Assistance
- Proper Sterilization Techniques
- Ability to Multitask
- Fast Learner
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Interpersonal Communication
- Effective Time Management
- Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Highly Dependable
- Resourceful and Adaptable
- Ability to Work in a Team
Details
Austin, United States, 512-917-2023, natasha.ab3@gmail.com
Personal Information
Title: MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Arthritis Relief Center
07.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
Graff: Foot, Ankle, and Wound Care
04.2022 - 06.2022
Caregiver
Senior Helpers
02.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology -
University of Texas at Dallas
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