Shelby Faulconer
Monroe,VA
Summary
Adept at enhancing patient care, I significantly contributed to the Orthopedic Center of Central Va by streamlining processes and improving health outcomes. My expertise in medical terminology and compassionate approach to patient interactions have been pivotal. Demonstrated success in administering vaccinations and executing efficient healthcare billing, underscoring my commitment to excellence in medical assistance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Medical Assistant
Orthopedic Center of Central Va
07.2004 - 08.2014
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary tools and instruments prior to each appointment, enabling smooth transitions between patients.
- Assisted physicians with various medical procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely treatment.
- Contributed to successful health outcomes by effectively communicating between patients and providers about treatments, medications, or follow-up instructions.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Improved patient experience by promptly greeting, preparing, and escorting individuals through their visits.
- Supported diagnostic processes with proficient collection of specimen samples for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed essential administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, updating records, and coordinating referrals.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently performing routine tests and measurements.
- Collaborated with the healthcare team to create personalized care plans for patients.
- Increased efficiency in the workplace by organizing and maintaining a clean and functional work environment.
- Aided in the prevention of illnesses by administering vaccinations according to established protocols.
Education
Occupational Degree - Medical Assistant
Miller Motte Technical College
Lynchburg, VA05.2004
Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Needs assessments
- Healthcare billing
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Vital signs measurement
- First-aid and CPR
- Infection control procedures
- Clinical applications
- Compassionate
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Sterile technique
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Vital signs monitoring
Timeline
Registered Medical Assistant
Orthopedic Center of Central Va
07.2004 - 08.2014
Occupational Degree - Medical Assistant
Miller Motte Technical College
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