Tamara Carter
Westland
Summary
Dynamic Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with experience at Henry Ford Health Services, excelling in vital sign monitoring and clinical documentation. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and adaptability, ensuring seamless transitions in healthcare delivery. Committed to professionalism and ethics while utilizing healthcare software to optimize patient data management.
Offering strong foundation in clinical procedures and patient care, eager to learn and develop in healthcare environment. Brings understanding of medical terminology and patient record management. Ready to use and develop clinical and administrative skills in [Desired Position] role.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Henry Ford Health Services
10.2024 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers during patient handoffs.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Medical Assistant Technician
Concentra Urgent Care
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Conducted thorough pre-examination assessments of patients'' vital signs, medical histories, and presenting symptoms for informed physician evaluations.
- Prepared examination rooms and sterilized equipment according to strict guidelines, ensuring a safe environment for patient care delivery.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during difficult times, offering a listening ear and empathetic approach to care delivery.
- Enhanced patient experience by providing quality care and maintaining a friendly, professional demeanor.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
- Measured patient spirometry.
Medical Assistant
Business Health Services/Concentra
07.1992 - 03.2016
- 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.
Education
Diploma - Medical Assistant Certificate
Ross Medical Education Center
Taylor, MI06-1992
Skills
- Vital sign monitoring
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical history recording
- Patient intake process
- Clinical documentation
- Examination preparation
- Specimens collection and processing
- Professionalism and ethics
- Healthcare software usage
- Adaptable and flexible
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Henry Ford Health Services
10.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant Technician
Concentra Urgent Care
01.2016 - 03.2017
Medical Assistant
Business Health Services/Concentra
07.1992 - 03.2016
Diploma - Medical Assistant Certificate
Ross Medical Education Center
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