Dedicated CMA with experience at Hackensack Meridian Health, skilled in patient triage and electronic health records management. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through compassionate care and effective communication. Adept at laboratory maintenance and vital signs monitoring, ensuring a seamless healthcare experience for patients while maintaining high standards of clinical documentation.
Developed skills in fast-paced medical environment, excelling in patient interaction . Demonstrated ability to manage patient records, coordinate appointments, and ensure seamless office operations. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferrable skills can contribute to organizational efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
CMA
Hackensack Meridian Health
09.2023 - Current
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
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