Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Vale Foot & Ankle Surgery, PLLC
Shelton, Connecticut
07.2024 - Current
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Wilton Meadows Nursing & Rehabilitation
Wilton, Connecticut
10.2023 - 07.2024
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
Funeral Director's Assistant
George J Peterson Funeral Home
Bridgeport, CT
01.2018 - 10.2023
Assisted Funeral Director with pre-arrangement counseling and paperwork.
Provided support to families during visitation hours and funeral services.
Greeted visitors, answered questions, and provided directions as needed.
Organized transportation of the body from place of death to funeral home or other destination as required.
Prepared documents necessary for cremations according to state regulations.
Surgery Scheduler/Surgery Authorizations/Billing Specialist at COEUR D' ALENE FOOT & ANKLE CLINIC, SURGERY CENTERSurgery Scheduler/Surgery Authorizations/Billing Specialist at COEUR D' ALENE FOOT & ANKLE CLINIC, SURGERY CENTER