Natasha White
Grayson,GA
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong interpersonal communication with talent effectively dealing with patients and staff alike. Detailed understanding of medical sector and regulatory obligations concerning it.
Overview
1
1
Certification
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Healing Hands Diagnostic Lab
Tucker, Georgia
11.2023 - Current
- Collected blood samples using various techniques and equipment.
- Collected patient samples following safety and quality protocols.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Performed EKGs, spirometry tests, and audiograms following physician instructions.
- Prepared and maintained medical equipment for various laboratory procedures.
- Educated patients on pre-test preparations and post-test care instructions.
- Documented patient information and test results in electronic health records system.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Maintained accurate medical records through efficient filing, charting, transcription, and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Managed patient flow by answering phones, scheduling appointments, and greeting visitors professionally.
- Assisted patients with registration and scheduling appointments for diagnostic tests.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Facilitated smooth registration by ensuring accurate demographic data entry for new patients. into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Ensured thorough tracking of patient samples and information to support lab operations. of patient information and sample tracking.
Medication Compliance Officer/Medical Assistant
LifeBrite Laboratories, LLC
Conyers, Georgia
02.2019 - 07.2020
- Performs venipuncture in laboratory, processes specimens
- Collects urine specimens for medication compliance and regular/specialty testing
- Managed medical coding and billing for lab services, ensuring compliance and efficiency in processing requisitions
- Performed centrifugation of specimens to prepare for analysis.
- Managed procurement of lab supplies to maintain operational efficiency.
- Entered patient data into EMR system to support clinical workflow.
- Coordinated ordering of lab supplies to maintain inventory levels and support operational needs
- Assists practitioners with procedures
- Adhered to deadlines in optimizing regulatory and operational performance.
Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist
Advantage Care Physicians
Cambria Heights, NY
08.2013 - 02.2017
- Collected fecal samples for accurate diagnostic analysis
- Collects and processes urine specimens
- Completed forms, requisitions, and consents to ensure compliance and streamline patient processing
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Assists practitioners with procedures
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints, and vital signs, enhancing overall patient care
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Completes forms, requisitions and consents
- Obtained a variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
Medical Assistant
Northwell Health Hospital Center
Manhasset, NY
10.2012 - 08.2013
- Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
- Facilitated collection of patient consents to maintain compliance with medical protocols.
- Updated and maintained documents within the EMR system to support patient care.
- Maintained inventory and vaccination logs, tracking product expiration to support patient safety and operational efficiency.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for analysis, facilitating timely and accurate patient diagnoses.
- Completed patient forms, requisitions, and consents to ensure accurate documentation and compliance.
Medical Assistant
Mark Firestein, MD Internist
New Hyde Park, New
York
10.2011 - 08.2012
- Prepared treatment room for patients
- Assisted providers with wound cultures, urine cytology, X-rays, blood pressure monitoring, and pulmonary function exams to ensure accurate diagnostics and patient care.
- Managed medication refill requests efficiently
- Facilitated timely referrals and authorizations by faxing documents to other facilities, enhancing patient access to specialized care.
- Maintained orderly filing system for patient records
- Requested records on patients.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to gather medical history, chief complaints, and vital signs, contributing to comprehensive patient assessments.
- Requests records on patients.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Medical Assistant
Rheumatology Consultants Hewlett
Hewlett, NY
03.2011 - 09.2011
- Supported practitioner with injections, performed venipunctures, and conducted laboratory testing to ensure accurate diagnostics.
- Ensured all consents and forms were completed to facilitate patient care.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather medical history, chief complaints, and vital signs for comprehensive assessments.
- Prepared treatment rooms by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies to maintain a safe and efficient environment for patient care.
- Faxed referrals and authorizations to other facilities.
Education
Completion and certification of medical assistant course. -
Sanford Brown Institute
Garden City, New YorkHigh School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School
Queens, New YorkSkills
- Venipuncture and Phlebotomy
- Specimen Collection
- Specimen tracking
- Medical procedure knowledge
- Operating EKG Equipment
- Hemoglobin Testing
- Blood Culturing
- Medication management
- Sterilization techniques
- Epic Systems
- Task Prioritization
- Multitasking and Organization
- Clinical and Operational Judgment
Certification
American Medical Technologists Rosemont, IL
Registered Phlebotomy Technician,
Registered Medical Assistant,
CPR / BLS
Knowledge in Microsoft Word and Epic EMR system
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
Healing Hands Diagnostic Lab
11.2023 - Current
Medication Compliance Officer/Medical Assistant
LifeBrite Laboratories, LLC
02.2019 - 07.2020
Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist
Advantage Care Physicians
08.2013 - 02.2017
Medical Assistant
Northwell Health Hospital Center
10.2012 - 08.2013
Medical Assistant
Mark Firestein, MD Internist
10.2011 - 08.2012
Medical Assistant
Rheumatology Consultants Hewlett
03.2011 - 09.2011
Completion and certification of medical assistant course. -
Sanford Brown Institute
High School Diploma -
Hillcrest High School