LOLA SHAMS

**** ******* *** **** ******, CA ***65 abqx8l@r.postjobfree.com Tel 347-***-****

PROFILE

Registered Medical Assistant with almost 2 years experience in Maimonides Medical Center and seeking Higher

Challenge in a reputable medical facility where I can continue to develop and enhance my hands-on skills and

knowledge in the medical field.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Sanford-Brown Institute, New York, NY 2/2010-2/2011

Medical Assistant Certificate Program

Completed an intensive 900-hour program comprised of theoretical and practical applications of essential Medical

Assisting skills which included the following:

• Administrative Skills – Medical Office Procedures, Health Insurance Claims Processing, etc.

• Clinical Skills – Taking Vital Signs, assisting in Physical Examinations, Biomedical Waste

Disposal, Electrocardiography, Clinical Asepsis and CPR.

• Laboratory Skills – Phlebotomy (Finger Sticks and Venipuncture), Smear Procedures, Urinalysis,

and Specimen Collection

SKILLS

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Bilingual - Fluent in English, Russian

• Computer application skills: Microsoft office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

Medical/Administrative/Clinical Assistant from January 2011 to Sept 2012

Present

Cardiology Associates of Brooklyn NY /Division of Cardiology

• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.

• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.

• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics and information such as test results in medical records

• Perform EKG, Holter Monitor, Event Monitor, Endo Pat procedures, INR tests

• Collect blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.

• Contact medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for tests or admission.

• Perform general office duties such as answering telephones, taking dictation or completing insurance forms.

Laboratory Assistant

Axelon Services Corporation 44Wall Street New York, NY From November 2012 to Present

ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND EXPERIENCE

Home Health Aide 2007 to 2011

Home Health Care Services Brooklyn, NY

Registered Nurse

Institute of Endocrinology

Uzbekistan, Tashkent 2001-2004

LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Registered Medical Assistant

• Certified Home Health Aide

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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