Trisha Collins
Trent,SD
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. As a Medical assistant I offer experience in direct patient care and I am committed to obtaining the highest level of patient care and satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Sanford Cardiovascular Institute
Sioux Falls, SD
02.2022 - Current
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs and cardiomem readings.
- Performed duties such as refilling prescriptions, sending out overdue letters, inputting labs, preparing patient charts for clinic, sending faxes and other miscellaneous paperwork.
- Provided support to patients by helping answer their questions about health care services.
GI Technician
Sanford GI
Sioux Falls, SD
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as colonoscopies and upper endoscopies.
- Ensured that all instruments were properly handled according to infection control guidelines.
- Transported and helped patients prior to and following procedures.
- Adhered to operating and safety procedures during cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and equipment.
- Set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming operations.
- Prepared collected specimens for analysis.
- Prepared equipment for examinations and treatments, including cleaning, sterilizing and setting up scopes with appropriate accessories.
Medication Aide
Interim HealthCare
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2019 - 11.2021
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Verified the identity of the patient receiving medication prior to administration.
- Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.
- Ensured that all controlled substances are appropriately secured at all times according to state regulations.
Education
Certification - Certified Medical Assistant
Medcerts Online Training Program
Sioux Falls, SD03-2022
High School Diploma -
Colman Egan High School
Colman, SD05-1998
General Studies
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SDSkills
- Patient Assessments And Care
- Patient Charting
- Certified Medication Aide
- Electrocardiography (Ekg)
- Prescription Verification
- Medical Records Updating
- Patient Histories
- Family And Patient Support
- Obtain Vitals
- Managing Prescription Refills
- Direct Patient Care
- Exam Room Preparation
- Medication prior authorization
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Sanford Cardiovascular Institute
02.2022 - Current
GI Technician
Sanford GI
11.2021 - 02.2022
Medication Aide
Interim HealthCare
05.2019 - 11.2021
Certification - Certified Medical Assistant
Medcerts Online Training Program
High School Diploma -
Colman Egan High School
General Studies
South Dakota State University
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