Dedicated Newly graduated Nurse. With a solid understanding of role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
R.F. Suny Neurosurgery Department
05.2014 - Current
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Contributed to welcoming atmosphere at practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints.
Scheduled appointments and registered patients.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining sterile environment.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Certified Medical Assistant
Planned Parenthood
11.2010 - 05.2014
Assisted providers with colposcopy procedures.
Birth control counseling
Prenatal Intakes and Prenatal follow up visits.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment according to patient visit.
Trained new employees to ensure knowledge.
Assisted providers with surgical procedures.
Drew blood via venipuncture and spun specimen to prepare for laboratory testing and provided correct coding for each specimen.
Product of conception.
Scrubbed and autoclave instruments.
Educated patients with options counseling.
Certified Medical Assistant
Farmingville Medical Care
11.2008 - 05.2010
Performed administrative and clinical duties under the direction of the physician
Administrative Responsibilities included:
Scheduled patient appointments
Maintained patient medical records
Ensured proper coding was used for insurance purposes
Filing
Clinical Responsibilities included:
Took and recorded patient vital signs
Took and recorded medical history
Prepared patient for exams
Drew blood via Venipuncture and spun specimen to prepare for Laboratory testing and provided correct coding for each specimen
Volunteering at Dr. Duane Mitchell Lab at University of Florida Department of NeurosurgeryVolunteering at Dr. Duane Mitchell Lab at University of Florida Department of Neurosurgery