Serves as a coach, role model, mentor, providing support, training and sharing knowledge with other Medical Assistants
Serves as first point of contact for the practice, assigns tasks to MA staff, prepares and adjusts staff MA schedules
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience
Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted
Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records
Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history
Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments
Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary
Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making
Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints
Implemented improvements in workflow processes that led to increased productivity amongst staff members
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment
Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records
ENDOSCOPY TECHNICIAN
NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER
Lynn, MA
08.2000 - 08.2003
Advanced skillset through participation in specialized trainings on various types of endoscopic equipment, broadening capabilities as a technician
Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures
STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN
NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER
Lynn, MA
01.2000 - 08.2000
Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations
Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets
Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements
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