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Tara Snolis

Smithtown,NY

Summary

With a proven track record at Dr office and working for private clients I excel in delivering compassionate care and efficient medical assistance, blending strong ethics with exceptional time management. My expertise is in relationship building coupled with my ability to improve patient outcomes, positions me as a valuable asset to any healthcare team. Reliable Medical Support professional with [Number] years of experience in [Type] environment. Expertly assist with office operations and physician support by gathering patient information, [Task] and [Task]. Cheerful during each patient interaction to improve satisfaction ratings and patient retention. Efficient [Desired Position] with solid foundation in providing clinical and administrative support in healthcare settings. Proven ability to assist in patient care, manage medical records, and support office operations. Demonstrated skill in patient communication and multitasking in fast-paced environments.

Work History

Care Giver

2016-2018
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Medical Assistant

DR..Martin Granoff
08.2005 - 03.2018

Medical skills

Document patients madical history interview patiente measure vitql signs such as pulse rate temperature bloodpressure weight height and recors informationon patient charts

assist dr with all procedures and exams including aminos, colposcopy, circumcestion

prepare treatment room for examantiin of patuente

set up for NST and monitor pts

set up sonograms

set up lab draws

assist with suture removal and staple removal


Feedpt

change differnt postion in the bed

join patient on office visit

wash and drws patient

advocate for patient


office skills

answer phiones

make confirm appts

file charts labs

precertfy insurance


preauthorizie surgery

preauthorizie all office procedure

make appt for other dr

hospital booking sonogram and procedures

  • 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 patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • 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.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.

Customer Service Representative

Sportstime
01.2001 - 11.2002
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Postive Pycholgy And Study

Unniversarty.of.pensylivian, Penn, PA
12.2024

Graduate Certificate - Finding.purpose.and Meaninf.in.life.living For.wha

Universarty.of Michigan, East.lansing.michigan
11.2024

Aroma Technician - Aroma Therpy

Aroma Touch Techniques , St.james. Newyorek
10.2014

Medical Assisting - Medical.assisting

LA.wilson.technologial Center., Northport Ny
02.2009

Esthetician -

Wilson Tech - Esthetcian School, Northport, NY
03.1997

Skin Care

Atelier Esthetique, 386 Parkave Southny
01.1997

Highschool -

Northport Highschool, Northport, NY
06.1996

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Emotional support
  • Strong ethics
  • Compassionate care
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Medical Assistant - DR..Martin Granoff
08.2005 - 03.2018
Customer Service Representative - Sportstime
01.2001 - 11.2002
Care Giver - 2016-2018
Unniversarty.of.pensylivian - Graduate Certificate, Postive Pycholgy And Study
Universarty.of Michigan - Graduate Certificate, Finding.purpose.and Meaninf.in.life.living For.wha
Aroma Touch Techniques - Aroma Technician, Aroma Therpy
LA.wilson.technologial Center. - Medical Assisting , Medical.assisting
Wilson Tech - Esthetcian School - Esthetician,
Atelier Esthetique - , Skin Care
Northport Highschool - Highschool,
Tara Snolis