Patricia Paulson
Williamstown
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant delivering effective patient preparation, vaccination administration, and meticulous medical record management. Committed to fostering quality healthcare through strong communication and teamwork.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Medical Assistant
Jefferson University Physicians
Philadelphia
08.2016 - Current
- Prepared patients for diagnostic tests and medical procedures, ensuring readiness and comfort for optimal outcomes.
- Administered vaccinations and routine lab tests.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Relayed patient messages to physicians regarding concerns, condition updates, and refill requests, enhancing communication and facilitating timely treatment.
- Maintained accurate medical records through efficient filing, charting, transcription, and data entry into electronic health record system to support continuity of care.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Education
Clinical Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
ASI Career Institute
Turnersville, NJ10-2010
Skills
- patient preparation
- vaccination administration
- medical record management
- electronic health records
- vital signs monitoring
- patient care coordination
- healthcare compliance
- inventory management
- customer support
- problem solving
- effective communication
- attention to detail
- Sterilization techniques
- Electrodes placement
- Prioritizing stat orders
- Medical office administration
- Vital sign monitors
- Patient assessments and care
- Electrocardiographic rhythm recognition
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Vital signs and examinations
- Infection control procedures
- Clinical documentation
- Basic life support certification
- Sterilization techniques
- Complex problem-solving
- Medical terminology knowledge
Certification
CCMA, EKG, Phlebotomy certified by National Healthcareer Association 10/2010
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Jefferson University Physicians
08.2016 - Current
Clinical Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
ASI Career Institute