Stefanie Dingey
Summitville,IN
Summary
Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures and assisting with sterile procedures. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in both back and front medical office work.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN Substitute School Nurse
Frankton Elementary School
2023.09 - Current
- Cared for wounds and provided treatments.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Conduct health assessment of students.
- Administered routine medications.
Home Care
Convergence
2022.08 - 2023.07
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Certified Medical Assistant
Community Physicians Network
2013.09 - 2019.04
- Prior authorizations for medications and procedures.
- Phone triage for internal medicine, OB/GYN, pediatrics, and rheumatology offices.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations. Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Collected and documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with sterile procedures, including preparing room and sterilizing instruments. LEEP, colposcopy, endometrial biopsy, IUD insertion and removal.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- POCT testing, EKGs, and medication injections.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN05.2022
Certificate - Health Care Specialist
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN08.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN08.2013
Skills
- Health Education
- Communication/Customer Service Skills
- Physical Assessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Family Communication
- Patient Care
- Patient Evaluations
- Medication Dispensing
- ADL Assistance
- Patient Triaging
- Prior Authorization Approval
Certification
- CPR Certified
- TB
- Phlebotomist
- Health Care Specialist
- Dementia Care
Timeline
LPN Substitute School Nurse
Frankton Elementary School
2023.09 - Current
Home Care
Convergence
2022.08 - 2023.07
Certified Medical Assistant
Community Physicians Network
2013.09 - 2019.04
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Certificate - Health Care Specialist
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
- CPR Certified
- TB
- Phlebotomist
- Health Care Specialist
- Dementia Care
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