Knowledgeable Certified Medical Assistant with exceptional background over 9+ years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Washington Gastroenterology
Federal Wa, WA
09.2018 - Current
Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Contributed to office operations by triaging patients by severity of medical complaint.
Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Monitored lab results for accuracy and alerted physicians immediately if any abnormalities were detected.
Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Obtain and process cardiac, antithrombotic, and device clearances for procedures
Scheduler
Washington Gastroenterology
Tacoma, WA
03.2014 - 09.2017
Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Processed and filtered referrals sending out to each workgroup as necessary
Education
No Degree - Certification Course - Medical Assistance
Everest College
Tacoma
10-2018
Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Clinical Applications
Inventory and Supply Management
Medical Terminology
Patient Assessments
Patient Scheduling
Specimens Collection and Processing
Phlebotomy
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Washington Gastroenterology
09.2018 - Current
Scheduler
Washington Gastroenterology
03.2014 - 09.2017
No Degree - Certification Course - Medical Assistance