Paula Hohman
Ecorse,Michigan
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care. 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
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Henry Ford Internal Medicine
Dearborn, MI
05.2015 - Current
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Perform Covid, Flu, and Strep Swabbing
- Contacted pharmacies
- Participated in team meeting to improve workflow and contribute to improving patient population outcomes
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Baker College
Allen Park, MI06-2010
Associate of Applied Science - Hospitality
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI06-1997
Skills
- Procedure Assistance
- Patient Scheduling
- HIPAA Compliance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Stocking supplies
- General housekeeping ability
- Documentation compliance
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Microsoft 365 (Word, Excell, PowerPoint) Availity, Epic
- Preparing specimens and samples
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- CPR and First Aid
Certification
- CPR
- First Aid
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Henry Ford Internal Medicine
05.2015 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Baker College
Associate of Applied Science - Hospitality
Henry Ford College
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