Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Highly motivated,multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Mount Vernon Internal Medicne
Lorton, VA
10.2008 - 12.2021
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
Lead Teacher
Minnieland Academy
Woodbridge, VA
02.2004 - 09.2008
Chose optimum curriculum for each class and devised creative daily lesson plans to meet requirements and needs of different learners.
Increased student involvement in program offerings through strategic redesign of program processes and methods.
Created after-school program to enhance student involvement in school processes.