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Stefani Lindgren

Moville,IA

Summary

Focused professional motivated to deliver seamless and pleasant healthcare experience to patients. Offering extensive background assisting medical teams in examining and treating patients. Skillful in measuring vitals, preparing, and drawing blood samples and preparing treatment rooms for examinations.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Renal Associates LLC
Dakota Dunes, SD
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.

Medical Assistant

Jones Eye Clinic
Sioux City, IA
02.2021 - 12.2023
  • Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.

Medical Assistant II

Siouxland Community Health Center
South Sioux City, NE
10.2019 - 02.2021
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.

Medical Receptionist

Siouxland Medical Education Foundation
Sioux CIty, IA
12.2018 - 10.2019
  • Greeted and checked in patients, updating patient information in computer system.
  • Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
  • Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
  • Answered incoming calls, responding to inquiries from patients and other medical offices.

Medical Assistant

Family Healthcare
South Sioux City, NE
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.

Medical Assistant

CNOS
Dakota Dunes, SD
07.2017 - 09.2018
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.

Medical Assistant

Burgess Clinc
Whiting , IA
10.2014 - 07.2017
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.

Anesthesia Technician

Mercy One Medical Center
Sioux City, IA
08.2011 - 10.2014
  • Assisted anesthesiologists in the preparation and administration of anesthesia during surgical procedures.
  • Ensured all required equipment, supplies, and medications were available for each procedure.
  • Prepared operating rooms by setting up necessary equipment such as monitors, ventilators, IV pumps.
  • Performed routine maintenance on anesthesia machines according to manufacturer's guidelines.
  • Cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized instruments and equipment used in the OR following established protocols.
  • Ordered supplies needed for OR setup based on anticipated cases scheduled for that day, week, month.
  • Checked expiration dates on all medications prior to use in order to ensure safety of patients.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on anesthesia machines and other medical equipment used in the OR suite.

Surgical Technologist

Horn Memorial Hospital
Ida Grove , IA
07.2005 - 08.2011
  • Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
  • Assisted in the application of wound dressings, casts, and other medical devices.
  • Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
  • Transported patients to operating room before surgery and monitored vital signs throughout procedure.
  • Ensured all necessary equipment was available for each procedure.
  • Organized operating room by setting up surgical trays with instruments according to surgeon preference.
  • Kept inventory of supplies and ordered new items as needed.
  • Performed pre-operative skin preparation on patients prior to surgery.
  • Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
  • Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
  • Monitored sterilization process for surgical instruments or equipment used during procedures.

Education

Surgical Technology -

Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA
05-2004

Skills

  • Check-in coordination
  • Patient-focused care
  • Intake control
  • Phlebotomy
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Medical terminologies
  • Vital signs and examinations
  • Lab equipment operation
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Procedure assistance
  • EMR / EHR
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Suture removal
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Patient flow management
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Outpatient dialysis services
  • Wound care and irrigation
  • Appointment setting
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • Customer service
  • Reliable transportation
  • Patient assessments and care
  • Wound care management

Certification

  • CPR Certified child/adult
  • Mandatory reporter training

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Renal Associates LLC
12.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

Jones Eye Clinic
02.2021 - 12.2023

Medical Assistant II

Siouxland Community Health Center
10.2019 - 02.2021

Medical Receptionist

Siouxland Medical Education Foundation
12.2018 - 10.2019

Medical Assistant

Family Healthcare
09.2018 - 12.2018

Medical Assistant

CNOS
07.2017 - 09.2018

Medical Assistant

Burgess Clinc
10.2014 - 07.2017

Anesthesia Technician

Mercy One Medical Center
08.2011 - 10.2014

Surgical Technologist

Horn Memorial Hospital
07.2005 - 08.2011

Surgical Technology -

Western Iowa Tech Community College
Stefani Lindgren