Dedicated Medical Assistant with extensive experience at UF Health Physicians, skilled in electronic health records and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient communication and streamline appointment scheduling, ensuring efficient patient flow. Committed to maintaining high standards of care and cleanliness, contributing to a positive healthcare environment.
~Conducted patient intake, including taking medical histories, vital signs, and preparing patients for the physician.
~Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
~I answered phones, scheduled appointments, answered
~ MyChart messages, and managed patient flow.
~Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
~Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
~Performed Trial of Voids (TOV) and catheter exchanges.
~Assist the physician during procedures such as cystoscopies.
~Administered injections and medications as directed by the
physician.
~Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
~Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
~Cleaned medical equipment or facilities.
~Maintained cleanliness of examination rooms, instruments, and other areas of the clinic or office.
~Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
~Assisted with urine testing specific to urology.
~Ordered supplies in a timely manner.
~Assisted the nurse with getting imaging, and making sure patients had outside appointments set up.
~Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
~Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
~Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
~Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
~Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
~Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
~Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
~Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
~Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition
~Electronic health records
~Catheter change and preparation
~Medication administration
~Time management
~Patient communication
~Customer service
~Appointment scheduling