Sierra Banks
Bolingbrook,IL
Summary
Compassionate Certified Medical Assistant with background in providing support to physicians, handling patient care tasks, and managing administrative duties. Skilled in recording vital signs, preparing patients for examination, and maintaining medical records with confidentiality and accuracy. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathy. Contributed to streamlining clinical processes resulting in more efficient patient flow and enhanced care delivery.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Advocate Health Care
Lombard, IL
09.2018 - Current
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Ordered medical supplies from approved vendors based on predetermined budget parameters.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Rasmussen College
Romeoville, IL07-2018
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Inventory and supply management
- Medical Terminology
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient documentation
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- EKG set up and monitoring
- Clinical Documentation
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- Epic trained
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient-focused care
- OB/GYN procedures
- Electronic Medical Records
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcare Association (NHA).
- IL Driver's License
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
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Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Advocate Health Care
09.2018 - Current
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Rasmussen College
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