Veronica Hawkins
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Medical Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant Student Intern
Advocate Aurora Healthcare Six Points
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Measured patient spirometry.
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Herzing University
Brookfield, WI09.2023
High School Diploma -
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI06.2022
Skills
- History Documentation
- Ear Irrigations
- Patient Chart Tracking
- Height and Weight Measurement
- Operating EKG Equipment
- Documenting Vital Signs
- Mobile Device Operation
- Administrative Duties
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Engagement
- Explaining Procedures to Patients
- Blood Chemistry Analysis
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Patient Medical Histories
- Patient Admission
- Updating Charts
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Injury Treatment
- Medical Terminology
- Physician Support
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Patient Escorting
- Examination Room Preparation
- Pulmonary Function Measurement
- Medical History Collection
- Medical Billing
- Blood Collections
- Venipuncture Expertise
- Physical Examinations
- Sterilize Instruments
- Routine Laboratory Testing
- Bookkeeping Support
- Specimen Preparation
- Removing Sutures
- Reporting Costs
- Updating Medical Records
- Pulse Oximetry
- Answering Questions
- Sterile Processing
- Administrative Procedures
- Completing Insurance Forms
- Managing Medical Laboratory Equipment
- Biohazardous Waste Disposal
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Medical Assistant Student Intern
Advocate Aurora Healthcare Six Points
07.2023 - 08.2023
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Herzing University
High School Diploma -
Milwaukee Area Technical College