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Samantha Stroud

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Mcdowell Mountain Gynecology
04.2017 - 03.2020
  • 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.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
  • Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions such as diabetes or hypertension.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.

Medical Assistant

Scottsdale Neurology
01.2009 - 03.2017
  • 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.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.

Education

Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assisting

Apollo College
Mesa, AZ
02.2009

Certification

  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Mcdowell Mountain Gynecology
04.2017 - 03.2020

Medical Assistant

Scottsdale Neurology
01.2009 - 03.2017

Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assisting

Apollo College
  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Samantha Stroud