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Sarah Pottorf

Sidney,OH

Summary

Efficient Medical Assistant with solid foundation in providing clinical and administrative support in healthcare settings. Proven ability to assist in patient care, manage medical records, and support office operations. Demonstrated skill in patient communication and multitasking in fast-paced environments.

Attentive child care provider with background caring for multiple children simultaneously. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environments for all children.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

In-Home Babysitter

Self Employed
10.2021 - Current
  • Increased family satisfaction by building strong relationships with both children and parents based on trust and communication.
  • Assisted parents with improving their work-life balance by providing reliable and flexible childcare services.
  • Promoted healthy habits among children through the preparation of nutritious meals and snacks.
  • Enhanced safety measures within the household by performing regular safety checks on toys, furniture items or potential hazards in indoor/outdoor play areas.
  • Provided exceptional care for infants by feeding them according to parental guidelines, changing diapers regularly, and ensuring they received adequate sleep periods throughout the day.
  • Fostered a safe, nurturing environment by maintaining a clean and organized living space for the children.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Administered medications by following strict instructions from parents.

Medical Assistant

Kettering Health Urology
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • 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.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care.
  • Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.

Medical Assistant

Premier Health Urgent Care
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • 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.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
  • Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
  • Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.

Medical Assistant

St Elizabeth Primary Care
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • 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.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.

Daycare Assistant

All About Kids Learning Center
08.2015 - 05.2018
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Encouraged language acquisition through story time sessions, incorporating props and visuals to enhance comprehension skills.
  • Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing weekly lesson plans that catered to individual needs of children.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Gateway Community College
Florence, KY
05-2019

High School Diploma -

Miami East High School
Casstown
05-2014

Skills

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Computer skills
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer service

Certification

Cpr certified

First Aid certified

Timeline

In-Home Babysitter

Self Employed
10.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

Kettering Health Urology
05.2021 - 09.2021

Medical Assistant

Premier Health Urgent Care
01.2021 - 05.2021

Medical Assistant

St Elizabeth Primary Care
08.2019 - 11.2020

Daycare Assistant

All About Kids Learning Center
08.2015 - 05.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Gateway Community College

High School Diploma -

Miami East High School
Sarah Pottorf