Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Naperville Women's Healthcare
03.2024 - 07.2024
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.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
Certified Medical Assistant
Oak Dermatology
11.2023 - 03.2024
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
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.
Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
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.
Certified Medical Assistant
Ascension St Joseph
11.2022 - 11.2023
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
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.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
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.
Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Certified Medical Assistant
Duly Health and Care
03.2015 - 11.2022
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.
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.
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.
Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Automated Logistical Specialist (92A)
U.S. Army Active Duty
12.2000 - 06.2012
Managed a team of logistical support personnel, providing direction and guidance to help them excel in their roles.
Prepared detailed reports on logistical activities for leadership review, highlighting areas requiring improvement or additional resources.
Participated in continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for increased efficiency and effectiveness within the logistical operations.
Supervised maintenance schedules for vehicles and equipment within the unit''s fleet, ensuring optimal functionality throughout deployment periods.
Maintained accountability for millions of dollars'' worth of equipment, ensuring proper storage and tracking procedures were followed.
Analyzed data trends to forecast supply needs accurately, minimizing shortages and excess stock levels.
Oversaw disposal or redistribution of excess or obsolete assets according to established guidelines.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Everest College
Merrionette Park, Il
02.2015
High School Diploma -
Rich South High School
Richton Park, IL
05.1998
Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Medical Terminology
Specimens collection and processing
Patient Scheduling
Electronic Health Records
Patient documentation
Patient Assessments
Inventory and supply management
Payment Collection
Customer Service
Immunization Administration
Medical terminology knowledge
Reliable team player
Phlebotomy
Sterilization techniques
CPR
Appointment Setting
Medical Procedures
Medical office administration
OB/GYN procedures
Specimen Collection
Certification
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Basic Life Support, - American Heart Association, Expires 10/2025
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Naperville Women's Healthcare
03.2024 - 07.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Oak Dermatology
11.2023 - 03.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Ascension St Joseph
11.2022 - 11.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
Duly Health and Care
03.2015 - 11.2022
Automated Logistical Specialist (92A)
U.S. Army Active Duty
12.2000 - 06.2012
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Everest College
High School Diploma -
Rich South High School
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