Healthcare support professional experienced in patient care and staff support. Offers communication skills, knowledge of continuous demands and background with high-volume work. Looking to put knowledge and abilities to good use in fast-paced position focused exceeding expectations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance
Leawood, KS
08.2014 - Current
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
Education
Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assisting
Concorde Career College
Kansas City, MO
Skills
Treatment Room Preparation
Clinical and Operational Judgement
Examination Preparation
Cleaning and Organizing
Diagnostic Testing
Patient Relations
Medical History Collection
Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
Electronic Charting
Inventory and Supply Management
HIPAA Compliance
Medical Assistance
Simple Dressings
Documentation Procedures Expertise
Height and Weight Measurement
Removing Sutures
Medical Supply Monitoring
Taking Vital Signs
Administering Vaccines
Patient History Documentation
Dressing Removal
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance
08.2014 - Current
Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assisting