Hi, I’m
Stephanie Henderson
Medical assistant
Lake Jackson,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Bottenfield Pediatric AssociatesLake Jackson, TX
Medical Assistant
09.2015 - Current
Job overview
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
- Measured patient spirometry.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Brazosport CollegeLake Jackson, TX
INSTRUCTOR
01.2019 - 03.2021
Job overview
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
- Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
- Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
Education
Brazosport CollegeLake Jackson, TX
No Degree from Medical Assistant
04.2012
Skills
- Updating Medical Records
- Vitals Collection and Documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Medical Terminology
- Data Entry
- Inventory and supply management
- EMR / EHR
- Patient interviewing
- Appointment Setting
- Electronic Charting
- Compassionate
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Critical Thinking
- Immunization Administration
- Patient Scheduling
Timeline
INSTRUCTOR
Brazosport College
01.2019 - 03.2021
Medical Assistant
Bottenfield Pediatric Associates
09.2015 - Current
Brazosport College
No Degree from Medical Assistant