Shakira Craig
Plainfield,NJ
Summary
Highly experienced and motivated healthcare professional. Able to handle a high volume of patient interactions in a fast paced environment, with minimum supervision, while maintaining emphasis on the highest quality of patient service.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Summit Health Management
07.2015 - Current
- Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
- Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
- Assisted physicians in providing quality care through thorough documentation of medical histories.
- Ensured optimal patient experience by maintaining a clean, comfortable, and organized treatment environment.
- Managed inventory levels for medical supplies, ensuring appropriate stock was available for seamless clinic operations.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently performing clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to develop individualized care plans, ensuring all patients received the best possible treatment suited to their needs.
Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Pedorthist
Family Foot & Ankle Specialists
09.2004 - 10.2015
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
- Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations..
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Fabricated custom orthotics using industry standard practices and materials.
- Repaired, rebuild, and modify prosthetic and orthopedic appliances.
- Assessed, measure, fit, and dispense custom orthotics, prefabricated orthotics, custom braces and shoes to patients.
Education
Certified Pedorthist
International School of Pedorthics
Houston, Texas2013
Certified Medical Assistant - General Heathcare
Sanford Brown Institute
Islin, NJ2003
Skills
- Patient Flow Management
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Initiative and problem-solving abilities
- Reliable team player
- Physician support
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient-focused care
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Summit Health Management
07.2015 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Pedorthist
Family Foot & Ankle Specialists
09.2004 - 10.2015
Certified Pedorthist
International School of Pedorthics
Certified Medical Assistant - General Heathcare
Sanford Brown Institute
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