Tanya Schmeltzer

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Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702

570-***-****

xpj0tt@r.postjobfree.com

Experience

Community Health Systems: InterMountain Medical Group, Kingston, PA (May 2011-present)

Medical Assistant

• Assist physicians with GYN exams, EKGs, minor surgical procedures, change dressings

• Give injections and immunizations

• Interview patients, measure vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and record information on patients' charts

• Telephone prescriptions to pharmacy, allow refills under the supervision of a physician

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

• Triage patients over the telephone using a protocol to determine the acuity of the visit and the visit-length for scheduling purposes

• Arrange examining room instruments and equipment, maintain supplies

• Perform administrative duties: schedule appointments, scan and key data into computer to maintain office and patient records, answering phones, greet patients, submit claim forms

Scranton Temple Residency Program: Wright Center, Jermyn, PA (January 2011-May 2011)

Medical Assistant Externship

• Administered injections: intradermal, subcutaneous and deltoid

• Conducted patient assessments: vitals, weight and height. Diabetic foot exams, glucose checks

• Worked with Medent: electronic computerized records and billing.

• Collected and organized data for triage and patient care

• Administered Snellen eye chart vision screening and hearing tests

• Basic concepts of EKG, Urinalysis, stool samples and throat cultures

Allegheny Valley School: Huntingdon Valley, PA (May 2006-May 2008)

House Manager Aide

• Cared for adults with disabilities in a home setting: showering, dressing and feeding

• Medication Certified: prepared and administered medication

• Assisted teachers at Program Center

Education

McCann School Of Business, Dickson City, PA

Associates: Medical Assistant, 2011

GPA: 3.9, Dean’s List and Perfect Attendance

Central Bucks West High School, Doylestown, PA

General Studies: June 1998