Paige McLeod

Baylor Scott & White Cardiovascular Consultants

05.2002 - Current

Fitted patients with holter monitors and gave detailed explanations as to the associated protocols.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Submitted prescriptions and refills to pharmacies through electronic medical records. Also followed up as needed with prior authorizations and patient assistance forms.
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation. Phlebotomy and point of care.
Conducted the calculations for bridging anticoagulation therapy for patients and their non-cardiac procedures as well as educating the patient on bridging protocols.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Performed some small wound care and dealt with weeping edema if patient presented with such in office.

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