Shannacy Bryant
Bronx,NY
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Northwell gohealth urgent care
Manhattan , NY
10.2021 - Current
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
- Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
- Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Supported administrative staff by processing payments.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
Home Health Aide
Coopertive Home Care Associate
Bronx , NY
03.2014 - 10.2021
- Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.
- Helped client with medication self-administration.
- Managed patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises and assisted with daily physical therapy routines.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading, and board games.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
Education
Medical Assisting
Star Career Academy - New York
New York, NY04-2015
High School Diploma -
Lakeregion Senior High
Eagle Lake, FL06-2010
Skills
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient Flow Management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Phlebotomy
- Data Entry
- Payment Collection
- Medical Terminology
- EKG Set up and Monitoring
- OB/GYN Procedures
- Analytical Decision-Making Skills
- Preparing Specimens and Samples
- Lab Equipment Setup
- CPR
- Restocking Lab Supplies
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Wound Care and Irrigation
- administer injections
- Electronic Medical Records
Certification
- BLS CERTIFIED 04-01-2023
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Northwell gohealth urgent care
10.2021 - Current
Home Health Aide
Coopertive Home Care Associate
03.2014 - 10.2021
Medical Assisting
Star Career Academy - New York
High School Diploma -
Lakeregion Senior High
- BLS CERTIFIED 04-01-2023
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