Suzi Scott
Medical Assistant
Phoenix,Arizona
Summary
Results-driven Medical Assistant Secretary at Arizona Digestive Health, skilled in HIPAA compliance and patient scheduling. Enhanced operational efficiency through effective inventory management and staff training, while ensuring exceptional customer service. Proficient in medical terminology, contributing to accurate diagnoses and improved patient care outcomes.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant Secretary
Arizona Digestive Health
04.2006 - 06.2026
- Assisted in patient intake and medical history documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with protocols.
- Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-up appointments to enhance operational efficiency.
- Administered medications and vaccinations under physician supervision, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines.
- Trained new staff on office procedures and best practices, promoting a collaborative work environment.
- Oversaw inventory management for medical supplies, reducing waste through efficient procurement strategies.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
- Enhanced team communication by organizing regular staff meetings and sharing updates on patient care protocols.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Measured patient spirometry.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
- Trained new staff on administrative protocols and software applications for seamless onboarding.
- Oversaw inventory management of office supplies, ensuring availability while minimizing costs.
Education
Medical Assistant AA Degree - Medical Assistant
Bryman College
Phoenix, AZ08-2002
Skills
HIPAA compliance
Patient scheduling
Customer service
Medical terminology knowledge
Timeline
Medical Assistant Secretary
Arizona Digestive Health
04.2006 - 06.2026
Medical Assistant AA Degree - Medical Assistant
Bryman College