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Nichole Bell

Dorchester,Massachusetts

Summary

Looking for employment as a medical assistant in a medical clinic or on a hospital team that supports professional growth, and where I could apply my experience and love of helping others in a team based environment.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, MA
04.2019 - Current

Assist nurses with patient’s taking vital signs, EKG’s, assist with discharges taking out iv’s and when pts are discharged assisting with telle monitors etc

Recovery Specialist

Dimock Health Center
Boston, MA
01.2015 - Current
  • Prepare and administer medication.
  • Ensure Patient's rooms are clean prior to admission and meet their comfort and compliance with health regulations.
  • Council and interact with patients daily and often act as their first point of contact while answering questions as well as listening to concerns.
  • Maintain exam rooms between patients, stock exam room supplies and equipment.
  • Ability to manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized fashion.
  • Have a unique ability to make patients with different values or backgrounds feel welcome and respected.
  • Works as part of a medical team and is involved in both direct and indirect patient care activities.
  • Assist to maintain an environment conducive to patient comfort and confidentiality.

Residential Counselor

VinFen
Brighton, MA
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Meet with residents twice a week to facilitate goal oriented discussions.
  • Update automated files to maintain required documentation related to incidents and medicine.
  • Provide group and individual counseling to residents.
  • Maintained relationships with family members of residents and provided them feedback.
  • Prepare biweekly and monthly reports.
  • Assist residents with daily tasks.
  • Assisted with phone calls and messages and documented all calls.
  • Maintain data of residents in computer system.

Medical Assistant

VA Medical Center
Boston, MA
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Provided general medical assistance which included collecting specimens and obtaining information regarding patient medical history.
  • Administered medications and assisted with injections to patients.
  • Kept timely and accurate patient records.
  • Helped patients with their hygiene and dressing changes.
  • Maintained an appropriate sterile environment for clinical procedures.
  • Completed medical room preparation and clean up procedures.
  • Checked the patient’s height, weight and vitals and maintained a record of the same.

Medical Assistant

Staffing Solutions/Beth Israel Deaconess
Boston, MA
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Administered medications and assisted with injections to patients.
  • Kept timely and accurate patient records.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for examination of patients and assisted in medical procedures.
  • Helped patients with their hygiene and dressing changes.
  • Maintained an appropriate sterile environment for clinical procedures.

Medical Assistant Internship

Massachusetts General Hospital, External Medicine
Boston, MA
01.2004 - 01.2004
  • Recorded patients’ medical history, vital statistics or information such as test results medical records.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms sanitary, neat and clean.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, including vital signs, weight and height.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medications and physician’s instructions to patients.
  • Helped physicians examine and treat patients, such as, giving injections and removing sutures.
  • Obtained and recorded vital signs.
  • Assisted with proper cleaning and bandaging of wounds.
  • Performed various lab tests.
  • Performed EKGs.
  • Assisted with Pap tests and performed guaiac tests.
  • Performed phlebotomy.
  • Called in prescriptions and noted prescription changes in database.

Education

Medical Assistant Certification Program - undefined

Career-Ed Institute
Somerville, MA
01.2004

Skills

  • Certified Medical Assistant who is experienced in a medical office and inpatient setting
  • Proficient knowledge in using a computer, scanner, printer, telephone, fax and copier
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills for interacting with patients, staff, and the general public
  • Performed Phlebotomy, X-Ray and other tests; familiar with Lab Procedures
  • Experience with Billing/Coding ICD-9 CPT-4
  • Skilled in multi-tasking work

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center
04.2019 - Current

Recovery Specialist

Dimock Health Center
01.2015 - Current

Residential Counselor

VinFen
01.2009 - 01.2010

Medical Assistant

VA Medical Center
01.2006 - 01.2007

Medical Assistant

Staffing Solutions/Beth Israel Deaconess
01.2005 - 01.2006

Medical Assistant Internship

Massachusetts General Hospital, External Medicine
01.2004 - 01.2004

Medical Assistant Certification Program - undefined

Career-Ed Institute
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