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Stephanie Zorn

Walterboro,SC

Summary

Compassionate Medical Assistant with a gentle touch and caring attitude focused on treating individuals with dignity and respect. Specializes in Geriatrics, demonstrating expertise in providing top-notch care to elderly patients. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills to effectively work alongside healthcare professionals. Available to dedicate 20-40 hours per week to making a positive impact on patient well-being.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

FAMILY CAREGIVER TO MOTHER

ALZHEIMERS
03.2019 - 04.2025
  • Provided companionship - including assistance with walking, cleaning, etc.
  • Coordinated treatment regimens, and schedules.
  • Managed financial and administrative aspects of her medical care.
  • Provided light housekeeping tasks, running errands, bathing, and grooming.
  • Contributed to a positive living environment to enhance her quality of life.

Medical Assistant

THE FREE MEDICAL CLINIC
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Perform all duties within HIPAA regulations.
  • Implement policy and procedures across the healthcare facility.
  • Evaluate personnel and prepare daily reports.
  • Assist with recruitment, consenting, screening, and enrollment of personnel.
  • Employ financial acumen in budgeting and expenditure.
  • Authorize admissions/treatment as per agreed protocols.
  • Ensure that stock levels are adequate, and orders are placed on time.
  • Communicate medical results to patients under clinical supervision.
  • Sterilize instruments in accordance with OSHA requirements.
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation of patient visits.
  • Administer medications such as but not limited to Insulin, vaccines, and performed EKGs
  • Coordinated patient scheduling and managed electronic health records for improved efficiency.
  • Administered patient care procedures, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations, effectively handling instruments and preparing necessary materials.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patients' conditions for accurate reporting.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans and medication usage to promote adherence and understanding.
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing new administrative protocols, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Trained junior staff on best practices in patient interaction and medical procedures to improve service quality.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
  • Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
  • Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

PALMETTO PAIN MANAGEMENT
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Assisted patients by providing information, services, and assistance.
  • Maintained medical supplies inventory and performed preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.
  • Verified patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.
  • Prepared patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.
  • Counseled patients by transmitting physician’s orders and questions about surgery.
  • Scheduled surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verified times with patients; and prepared charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Maintained safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complied with legal regulations.
  • Maintained inventory of stock, placed orders, and verified receipt.
  • Maintained equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintained supplies, performed preventive maintenance, and called for repairs.
  • Participated in educational opportunities to continue and further my role.
  • Served the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
  • JOB DUTIES for Palmetto Pain Management, Laurel Endocrine and Thyroid and USC School of Medicine are undifferentiated and listed below for ease of reference.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

LAUREL ENDOCRINE AND THYROID, P.A.
06.2014 - 06.2017
  • Assisted patients by providing information, services, and assistance.
  • Maintained medical supplies inventory and performed preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.
  • Verified patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.
  • Prepared patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.
  • Counseled patients by transmitting physician’s orders and questions about surgery.
  • Scheduled surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verified times with patients; and prepared charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Maintained safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complied with legal regulations.
  • Maintained inventory of stock, placed orders, and verified receipt.
  • Maintained equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintained supplies, performed preventive maintenance, and called for repairs.
  • Participated in educational opportunities to continue and further my role.
  • Served the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
  • JOB DUTIES for Palmetto Pain Management, Laurel Endocrine and Thyroid and USC School of Medicine are undifferentiated and listed below for ease of reference.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

USC SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
12.2009 - 06.2013
  • Assisted patients by providing information, services, and assistance.
  • Maintained medical supplies inventory and performed preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.
  • Verified patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.
  • Prepared patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.
  • Counseled patients by transmitting physician’s orders and questions about surgery.
  • Scheduled surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verified times with patients; and prepared charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Maintained safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complied with legal regulations.
  • Maintained inventory of stock, placed orders, and verified receipt.
  • Maintained equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintained supplies, performed preventive maintenance, and called for repairs.
  • Participated in educational opportunities to continue and further my role.
  • Served the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
  • JOB DUTIES for Palmetto Pain Management, Laurel Endocrine and Thyroid and USC School of Medicine are undifferentiated and listed below for ease of reference.

Education

Certified Medical Assistant - undefined

HI TECH INSTITUTE
NASHVILLE, TN
03.2000

Timeline

FAMILY CAREGIVER TO MOTHER

ALZHEIMERS
03.2019 - 04.2025

Medical Assistant

THE FREE MEDICAL CLINIC
07.2018 - 03.2019

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

PALMETTO PAIN MANAGEMENT
06.2017 - 06.2018

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

LAUREL ENDOCRINE AND THYROID, P.A.
06.2014 - 06.2017

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

USC SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
12.2009 - 06.2013

Certified Medical Assistant - undefined

HI TECH INSTITUTE

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