Shelli Scott
Wethersfield,CT
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience as a Medical Assistant at Hartford Healthcare Bariatric Surgery, skilled in patient scheduling and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to enhance patient experiences through effective communication and meticulous recordkeeping. Committed to fostering a safe environment while ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Specialty Transportation
08.2024 - Current
- Executed route planning and navigation to optimize travel efficiency and minimize delays.
- Managed student safety by enforcing bus rules and maintaining order during transport.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring student safety and adherence to protocols.
- Documented incidents and maintained accurate records for safety inspections and compliance audits.
- Assured compliance with all local, state, and federal transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
Bus Driver
Town Of Glastonbury
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Conducted regular vehicle maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation schedules and any issues that arose.
- Enhanced student engagement by creating a welcoming environment on the bus through positive interactions.
- Promoted good behavior among students by implementing behavior management strategies during rides.
- Assisted passengers with boarding and alighting to ensure smooth and safe transitions.
- Monitored traffic patterns and adjusted routes for optimal travel efficiency.
Medical Assistant
Middlesex Gastroenterology Associates
02.2019 - 02.2022
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Called Patients to confirm appointments, updated medical charts, answered phones, worked with other MA in Prepping for Patients visits.
Medical Assistant
Hartford Healthcare Bariatric Surgery
01.2015 - 02.2019
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- 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.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Prepped Patients for upcoming procedures as well as follow-up from procedures
Scale House Operator
Town of Windsor Connecticut
01.2013 - 10.2018
- Monitored incoming and outgoing waste materials for accurate weight measurement.
- Validated data entries for inventory accuracy and reporting integrity.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce wait times.
- Assisted in training new staff on scale operation and compliance procedures.
- Maintained records of scale operations to support regulatory compliance.
- Answered customer calls professionally and routed to appropriate person.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Documented measurements, inspections and test results in electronic logbooks and spreadsheets to enable tracking and maintain accurate records.
Education
Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assistant
Capital Community College
Hartford, CT08-2015
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- License endorsements
- Customer service
- Patient scheduling
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Data entry
- Written and verbal communication
- File organization
- Medical office administration
- Filing systems expertise
- Medical record safeguarding
- Clerical functions
- Medical recordkeeping
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Specialty Transportation
08.2024 - Current
Bus Driver
Town Of Glastonbury
10.2022 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant
Middlesex Gastroenterology Associates
02.2019 - 02.2022
Medical Assistant
Hartford Healthcare Bariatric Surgery
01.2015 - 02.2019
Scale House Operator
Town of Windsor Connecticut
01.2013 - 10.2018
Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assistant
Capital Community College