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Shirley Gaffney

Woonsocket,RI

Summary

Dynamic Medical Assistant with proven expertise at Anchor Medical Associates in electronic health records and patient care. Skilled in laboratory testing and patient scheduling, I excel in enhancing team productivity and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Recognized for exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities, I consistently deliver high-quality support in fast-paced environments.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Anchor Medical Associates
Lincoln, RI
09.2011 - Current
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.

Medical Assistant

Providence Pediatrics
Providence, RI
02.1999 - 08.2011
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.

Education

High School Diploma -

Woonsocket High
Woonsocket, RI
06-1982

Skills

  • Electronic health records
  • Patient scheduling
  • Vital signs measurement
  • Laboratory testing
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Patient care
  • Office support
  • Equipment sterilization
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Immunization administration

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Anchor Medical Associates
09.2011 - Current

Medical Assistant

Providence Pediatrics
02.1999 - 08.2011

High School Diploma -

Woonsocket High
Shirley Gaffney