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Seshena Watkins

San Tan Valley,AZ

Summary

Focused Medical Assistant motivated to deliver seamless and pleasant healthcare experience to patients. Offering 23-year background assisting medical teams in examining and treating patients. Skillful in measuring vitals, preparing and drawing blood samples and preparing treatment rooms for examinations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Banner Healthcare
San Tan Valley, AZ
02.2019 - Current
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Medical Assistant

Sunlife Family Health Center
Apache Junction, OK
08.2017 - 02.2019
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
  • Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
  • Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
  • Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.

Education

Certification - Medical Assistant FO/BO

Pima Medical Institute
Mesa, AZ
07.2000

Skills

  • Understands Medical Procedures
  • Inventory and Supply Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Venipuncture and Phlebotomy
  • Pharmacy Relations
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Medication Administration
  • Multi-line Telephone System Operation
  • Updating Medical Records
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Operating EKG Equipment
  • Clear Communication
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Check-In and Check-Out Procedures
  • Coordinating Drug Refills
  • Completing Insurance Forms

Certification

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Banner Healthcare
02.2019 - Current

Medical Assistant

Sunlife Family Health Center
08.2017 - 02.2019

Certification - Medical Assistant FO/BO

Pima Medical Institute
Seshena Watkins