SARA LESTER
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Dynamic healthcare leader with a robust background in medical assisting, nurse aide and medication aide work, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and administrative support. Proven expertise in clinical operations, emphasizing teamwork and adaptability to evolving healthcare environments. Recognized for outstanding communication and organizational skills, consistently driving results and fostering a collaborative atmosphere. Committed to enhancing patient experiences and optimizing operational efficiency through innovative solutions and strategic initiatives.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant/L&D Surgical Technician
Rose Medical
Denver, CO
08.1992 - 08.1999
- Prepare the exam room or operating room & set up instruments and equipment according to protocol/aseptic technique
- Documented patient medical histories, complaints, and all patient-related communications, took vitals
- Assisted with an examination, procedure, and treatments and preparing rooms for deliveries
Medical Assistant
Smith Dermatology
Tulsa, OK
09.1990 - 09.1991
- Worked in thriving dermatology practice assisting with all areas of patient care, including phlebotomy & surgical MOHS procedures
- Sterilized and packaged surgical packs, assisted with patient recovery care and bandaging
- Called in prescription, refills, stocked rooms, transported patients, working as the only medical assistant for 30-40 daily patient visits
Education
Certified Medical Assistant -
Bryan College
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University of Arizona
Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- IV Initiation
- Phlebotomist
- Recording Patient Medical History
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Administering Injections
Certification
- OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN
- LABOR & DELIVERY SURGICAL TECHNICIAN
- CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE-Oklahoma
- CURRENT MEDICATION AIDE-Oklahoma
- CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Timeline
Lead Medical Assistant/L&D Surgical Technician
Rose Medical
08.1992 - 08.1999
Medical Assistant
Smith Dermatology
09.1990 - 09.1991
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University of Arizona
Certified Medical Assistant -
Bryan College
RELEVANT COURSES
- On the Job Surgical Tech training through teaching hospital Rose Medical Center in Denver, CO