Sara Ooten
Fortville,IN
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
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Hancock Regional Hospital
07.2006 - Current
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients on preventative care measures, effectively reducing the risk of future health complications.
- Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Harrison College - Indianapolis
Anderson2012
Associate of Applied Science - Health Claims Examiner
Indiana Business College
Anderson2006
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Electronic Health Records
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Documentation
- Medical Records Management
- Data Entry
- Patient-Focused Care
- Reliable Team Player
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Compassionate
- Customer Service
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Hancock Regional Hospital
07.2006 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Harrison College - Indianapolis
Associate of Applied Science - Health Claims Examiner
Indiana Business College
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