Hardworking Medical Assistant bringing over 20 years of expertise in clinical and administrative task, including years of supervisory experience. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of building strong teams and exceeding expected performance goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant Supervisor
Rush University Medical Center, RUMC
10.2021 - Current
Assist departmental and clinic leadership in providing frontline leadership during shifts.
Recruit, interview and hire direct reports.
Train and mentor new hires.
Enforce policies related to safe and effective patient care.
Create staffing schedules to ensure coverage is maintained to meet clinical needs.
Ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory bodies.
Facilitate daily morning huddles.
Manage team of direct reports and provide develop plans and discipline when needed.
Conduct annual performance reviews and clinical competencies.
Provide positive reinforcement and support.
Medical Assistant
Rush University Medical Center, RUMC
03.2013 - 10.2021
Elicited chief complaints and accessed vital signs.
Prepared patients for physical examinations.
CLIA waived and routine laboratory testing.
Assisted physicians with various in-office procedures i.e. Colposcopy, LEEP, IUD insertion/removal, biopsy procedures and birth control implants.
Verified insurance coverage for certain office procedures and surgeries.
Performed administrative duties; provided customer service, check-in/check-out procedures, collected co-payments,scheduled appointments and other administrative task as needed.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Medical Assistant
Access Community Health Network
04.2001 - 06.2011
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Elicited chief complaints and accessed vital signs.
Scheduled referrals and consultation appointments for patients.
Inventory, organized and distributed patient medications; filled prescriptions.
Performed phlebotomy; administered selected medications/injections.
Trained new employees and externship students.
Performed various clerical duties for clinic, including; computer functions and task with clinic/hospital information system; maintained medical records; insurance billing; filing; provided client/customer service assistances and other related task