Reliable Medical Assistant enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
In Home Caregiver
Primecare Home Care Services, Inc.
01.2023 - Current
Complete entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress
Administer appropriate medication in a timely manner
Manage scheduling conflicts efficiently by coordinating with agency personnel and maintaining open lines of communication among all parties involved in the caregiving process
Support the physical health of clients through regular exercise routines tailored to individual abilities and limitations
Provide effective companionship for client who struggle with cognitive decline due to aging-related conditions like Alzheimer's disease
Perform laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client
Improve patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments
Medical Assistant
Englewood Orthopedic Associates
05.2018 - 11.2021
Performs medical assistant procedures
Take patient vitals and assist in examinations
Give instructions to patients as instructed by a physician
Fit patients with splints and other DME devices
Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls
Triage and process physician messages
Keeps medical records in accordance with procedures and forms
Keep rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, gowns/shorts, washes and dries instruments used, and prepares sterilization as required
Initiate pre-operative paperwork.
Receptionist
NJ Eye Center
08.2017 - 11.2017
Greets and directs patients in a friendly manner
Assist patients in completing all necessary forms
Answers phones politely, for a heavy call volume
Receive and convey messages in writing, verbally and electronically as well as transfer calls as needed
Carefully screen patients for any changes in demographics
Check patients in/out for their office appointments
Facilitates patient flow by notifying the provider of patients' arrival, being aware of delays, and communicating with patients and clinical staff
Obtain external medical reports
Maintains patient waiting areas, office files, and front-desk areas in a manner that is organized and neat
Informs patient of any existing balance noted in computer
Calls patients to confirm upcoming appointment(s)
Verifies method of payment and collects as appropriate
Fax, scan, and file documents.
Lead Medical Assistant
North Jersey Orthopedic Specialists
04.2014 - 08.2017
Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepare them for examination
Document medical history
Assist with minor procedures such as suture and staple removal, wound care, splinting and casting
DME fitting
Prepare injections and aspirations
Collect and label specimens
Sanitize medical instruments
Enter physician notes in EHR, and document medications
Order medical supplies
Assist with Orthotic impressions
Answer phones and make appointments using Allscripts
Manage Pharmacy calls
Obtain prior authorizations for controlled medication and Visco injections
Complete forms such as Disability/ FMLA paperwork, and Handicapped parking
Write medical letters of necessity
Clean exam rooms.
Education
Allied Health Sciences -
South Univeristy Online
Savannah
01.2014
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Chubb Institute
Jersey City, NJ
01.2007
Skills
Epic
Allscripts
Athena
E-clinical
Medical Terminology
CPR Certified
Casting and Suture removal
Dementia Care
Social interaction
Cleaning and sanitizing
First aid and safety
Timeline
In Home Caregiver
Primecare Home Care Services, Inc.
01.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Englewood Orthopedic Associates
05.2018 - 11.2021
Receptionist
NJ Eye Center
08.2017 - 11.2017
Lead Medical Assistant
North Jersey Orthopedic Specialists
04.2014 - 08.2017
Allied Health Sciences -
South Univeristy Online
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Chubb Institute
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