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Traci Handke

Sergeant Bluff,IA

Summary

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with extensive experience in patient care, medical procedures, and healthcare administration. Expert in assessing vital signs, performing lab procedures, and managing medical records while delivering exceptional patient service. Demonstrates the ability to multitask effectively under pressure, complemented by strong interpersonal communication skills. Recognized for fostering positive relationships with patients, medical professionals, and regulatory agencies.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

CNOS
Dakota Dunes, SD
08.2022 - Current
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Participated in continuing education courses relevant to clinical medical assisting duties.
  • Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
  • Performed patient intake, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
  • Answered phones promptly while providing excellent customer service to callers inquiring about services offered at the clinic.

  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Communicated effectively with patients to provide a positive experience throughout their visit.
  • Ensured accuracy of all documents related to patient visits including consent forms, discharge instructions and follow-up appointments.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Responded quickly to emergent situations within the clinic setting by following established protocols.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistant

U.S. Career Institute
Fort Collins, CO
10-2015

Skills

  • KILLS
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Infection control procedures
  • Medical history intake
  • Vital signs measurement
  • Medical supply inventory
  • Medical terminology proficiency
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Needs assessment
  • Patient assessment
  • Electronic health records management
  • Insurance verification
  • Medical history recording
  • Inventory management
  • Patient scheduling
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • HIPAA compliance

Timeline

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

CNOS
08.2022 - Current

Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistant

U.S. Career Institute

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