Sara Nelson
Silverton,OR
Summary
Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 17 years of experience in fast-paced Pediatric Clinic. 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
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Childhood Health Associates Of Salem
08.2007 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making.
- Scrubbed patient's chart before the day begins
- Administered vaccinations
Server
Huber's Cafe
01.1998 - 07.2007
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Education
No Degree -
Pioneer Pacific College
Wilsonville, OR06.2007
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient documentation
- CPR Certified
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Clinical Documentation
- EMR / EHR
- Reliable team player
- Compassionate
- Adaptable
- Team Player
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Childhood Health Associates Of Salem
08.2007 - Current
Server
Huber's Cafe
01.1998 - 07.2007
No Degree -
Pioneer Pacific College