Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
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Nicole Schweiss
Preferred Pediatrics of Lafayette
LAFAYETTE,IN
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Certified Medical Assistant with strong focus on patient care and clinical support. Skilled in administering medications, recording vital signs, and managing patient records. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
1
Certification
25
Years of experience
Work History
Independent Contractor
3 Years 10 Months- Evaluated individual needs and implemented targeted skill-building activities to enhance independent living for clients with developmental disabilities.
- Provide transportation services for clients to access shopping and recreational activities, promoting community involvement.
- Documented client and family goals and expectations to facilitate personalized care planning.
- Maintained HIPAA regulations and standards for patient privacy.
- Engaged with various specialists to ensure successful execution of patient-centered healthcare plans.
Certified Medical Assistant
13 Years 5 Months- Assisted with patient intake and accurately collected medical histories and vital signs.
- Administered vaccines and medications under the supervision of healthcare providers and monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and prepared specimens for analysis while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality control standards.
- Managed Inventory and ordered medical supplies, optimizing resource allocation and reducing waste within the clinical setting.
- Performed administrative tasks such as billing, coding, and insurance verification.
- Maintained a clean and organized clinical environment while following all infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Maintained accurate patient records and managed electronic health information while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
Certified Medical Assistant
4 Years 8 Months- Administered immunizations and managed patient care according to established protocols.
- Conducted routine lab tests and efficiently processed specimens for analysis.
- Educated patients on health maintenance and wellness practices to promote preventive care.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
- Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
Assistant Manager
4 Years 7 Months- Oversaw merchandising strategies that increased product visibility and drove foot traffic.
- Collaborated with marketing teams on promotional campaigns to boost seasonal sales efforts.
- Trained new sales associates on company policies, selling techniques, and customer service best practices to maximize their potential.
- Managed inventory effectively to minimize stock shortages and ensure optimal levels of merchandise for maximum sales.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
- Cum Laude Graduate
- Griffin Endowment Fund Scholarship Recipient
- Frank O' Bannon Grant Higher Education Award
Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomy
- Cum Laude Graduate
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
- 3.57 GPA
Skills
Vaccine/Medication Administration
Patient Intake Procedures
Electronic Health Records
Inventory Management
Quality Control
Medical Coding
Diagnostic Coding
Staff Education and Training
Customer Service
Detail Oriented
Certification
Mantoux Test Certification
Universal Precautions Training
Basic First Aid Training
CPR Certification
Home & Community Support Professional Certificate : Family and Social Services Administration
Timeline
Independent Contractor
Community Ventures In Living
11.2022 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Preferred Pediatrics of Lafayette
04.2013 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Riggs Community Health Center
08.2008 - 04.2013
Assistant Manager
Rack Rooms Shoe Store
06.2001 - 01.2006
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Associate of Science from Medical Assisting
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Certificate of Technical Studies from Phlebotomy
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Associate of Science from Early Childhood Education