Dynamic Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Mount Nittany Medical Center, excelling in patient care and clinical documentation. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and education. Skilled in electronic health records and inventory management, ensuring optimal clinic efficiency while fostering a compassionate environment for patients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Mount Nittany Medical Center
11.2019 - Current
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
Educated patients on preventative care measures, effectively reducing the risk of future health complications.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Certified Medical Assistant
Sunpointehealth
09.2018 - 10.2019
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
Educated patients on preventative care measures, effectively reducing the risk of future health complications.
Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations.
Education
Certifaction - Health Care
CPI
Pleasant Gap, PA
08-2018
GED -
Bald Eagle Area High School
Milesburg, PA
06-1994
Skills
HIPAA compliance
Medical terminology
Specimens collection and processing
Patient scheduling
Patient care
Clinical documentation
Medication administration
Electronic health records
Vital sign monitoring
Sterilization techniques
Patient documentation
Patient assessments
Inventory and supply management
Conflict resolution
Payment collection
Time management
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Multitasking and organization
Team collaboration
Patient education
Verbal and written communication
Phlebotomy techniques
Infection control
Blood pressure measurement
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Mount Nittany Medical Center
11.2019 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Sunpointehealth
09.2018 - 10.2019
Certifaction - Health Care
CPI
GED -
Bald Eagle Area High School
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