Medical Assistant

Paula Rieck

Email: abo3rf@r.postjobfree.com

Address:

City: Hillsboro

State: OR

Zip: 97123

Country: USA

Phone: 971-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Enthusiastic Medical Assistant with excellent people skills and dedicated work ethic. Demonstrated medical procedure competency.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Everest College, Portland OR 1/2001 to 2/2008 (Medical)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Enthusiastic Medical Assistant with excellent people skills and dedicated work ethic. Demonstrated medical procedure competency.

Licenses

CPR certified through American Heart AssociationBLS - Basic Life Support

Skill Highlights

Venipuncture/blood draw expert

Blood Withdrawal certification

Wound care expertise

Practiced in sterilization techniques

Abides by infection control standards

Alphabetical/numerical filing mastery

Chart preparation/filing aptness

Healthcare billing proficiency

Enthusiastic caregiver

Prioritizing/managing deadlines

Organizational skills

Patient/family focused

Hospice and palliative care experience

CPR certification

Blood Withdrawal certification

Problem resolution ability

Extensive medical terminology knowledge

STD counseling and care awareness

Minor surgery assistance awareness

Spirometer reading competency

Medical laboratory procedures

Minor surgery assistance

Obtaining/charting vital signs

Professional Experience

December 2007 to May 2010

St. Vincent Hospital Portland, OR

Phlebotomist

Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease.

Implemented necessary changes based on evaluation of staffing requirements and floor assignments.

Provided patient education.Ensured HIPAA compliance.Followed infection control procedures.Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information.Tested patients' blood glucose levels.Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.Performed pregnancy tests and sent specimens for laboratory testing.Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis.

Education and Training

2008 Everest College Portland, OR

Associate of Science Medical

Top 10 percentage of class

3.75 GPA

Continuing education in nursing

Coursework in Biology, Clinical Chemistry and Microbiology

Coursework in Anatomy, Physiology and Biology

Coursework in Women's Health

Adult and Family Health coursework

Coursework in Hospice, Palliative Nursing and Gerontology

Coursework in Diabetes Management

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