Shawn F. McNair
Millville
Summary
Dedicated Med Tech with expertise in patient care coordination, medication administration, and infection control. Committed to enhancing clinic efficiency and ensuring patient safety.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Med Tech
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Leesburg, NJ
09.2019 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers in administering treatments and performing diagnostic tests.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, optimizing usage and minimizing waste.
- Educated patients on medication administration and follow-up care instructions.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Administered medications safely and accurately to residents, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Monitored patient responses to medications, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained accurate medication records, enhancing accountability and reducing errors in medication administration.
- Conducted regular inventory checks of medications, ensuring availability and proper storage conditions were met.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
Medical Assistant
Med Express
Penns Grove, NJ
05.2019 - 02.2020
- Managed patient intake processes, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient workflow.
- Coordinated with insurance companies to verify coverage and process claims effectively.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling, enhancing patient access to healthcare services.
- Mentored junior staff in clinical procedures and best practices for patient care.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Scot Fishman, DPM
Bridgeton, NJ
04.2016 - 05.2018
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
- Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions.
- Facilitated patient education on treatment plans and medications, improving understanding and compliance.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
- Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
- Contributed to clean and safe clinic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cape May County Vo-Tech
Cape May, NJ05-2025
Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting
Cumberland County College
Vineland, NJ04-2016
High School Diploma -
Bridgeton High School
Bridgeton, NJ06-1995
Skills
- HIPAA regulations
- Direct patient care
- Patient interaction
- Immunohistochemical testing
- Patient vital taking
- Medical record documentation
- Patient monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Specimen handling
- Patient assessments
- Infection control protocols
- Patient care coordination
- Medical terminology expertise
- Medication administration
- Medical terminology
- Patient care documentation
- OSHA compliance
- PCR techniques
- Patient rapport
- Infection‐control policy adherence
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Med Tech
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
09.2019 - Current
Medical Assistant
Med Express
05.2019 - 02.2020
Medical Assistant
Dr. Scot Fishman, DPM
04.2016 - 05.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cape May County Vo-Tech
Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting
Cumberland County College
High School Diploma -
Bridgeton High School