Dependable Medical Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and administrative support. Recognized for strong communication skills and effective management of responsibilities in fast-paced healthcare environments, ensuring efficient operations while delivering exceptional patient support.
Overview
1
1
Certification
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant
University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, IL
01.2014 - Current
Perform health and medical surveillance
Take and record vital signs
Assess and monitor patient conditions
Assist physicians during medical procedures
Perform blood draws as needed
Supported emergency preparedness procedures to ensure readiness for patient care during crises
Order vaccinations and medical supplies
Conducted job task analysis and assisted with workplace safety to promote a safe clinical environment
Assist employees and patients with clinical needs
Maintained organized patient rooms and clinical settings to enhance patient care environment
Cashier
Walgreens
Chicago, IL
01.2014 - 01.2019
Operated cash register and processed transactions accurately to ensure smooth customer experiences
Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly
Stocked merchandise and organized inventory to enhance product accessibility and store presentation
Stocked merchandise and maintained inventory
Maintained cleanliness and organization of store areas to promote a welcoming environment
Medical Assistant
Seton Family Health Center
Chicago, IL
01.2001 - 01.2014
Greeted and assisted patients to ensure a welcoming and efficient experience
Took vital signs and monitored patients
Assisted physicians with procedures
Performed blood draws
Ordered vaccinations and supplies to maintain optimal inventory for patient care
Conducted health and medical surveillance
Supported emergency preparedness activities
Conducted accounting and safety audits
Barista / Customer Service Associate
Starbucks
Chicago, IL
01.1999 - 01.2001
Prepared and served beverages
Facilitated customer satisfaction through active listening and tailored responses
Coordinated with team members to streamline workflow and improve service delivery
Maintained an organized environment to elevate overall customer experience
Operated cash register
Education
Registered Medical Assistant Program -
Illinois School of Health Careers
Chicago, IL
01-2000
High School Diploma -
Near North Vocational High School
Chicago, IL
01-1999
Skills
Venipuncture Techniques
Vaccine Administration
Surgical Assistance
Clinical Observation
Healthcare Compliance
Medical Documentation
Medical Coding
Medical Data Entry
Data entry systems
Current Operating Systems
Microsoft Office Suite
Time Management
Organizational skills
Leadership Skills
Problem-Solving
Patient Communication
Customer Service
Personal Information
Title: Medical Assistant | Office Assistant
Certification
Sectracon: Chicago Security Training Concept, Armed Security Certification, P.E.R.C. & F.O.I.D. Card Holder, 2016
Front and Back Office /Lead Medical Assistant at Clay Consulting/ Veteran EvaluationFront and Back Office /Lead Medical Assistant at Clay Consulting/ Veteran Evaluation
Front and Back Office Lead Medical Assistant at Step Forward Foot And Ankle PodiatryFront and Back Office Lead Medical Assistant at Step Forward Foot And Ankle Podiatry