Medical Assistant Quality Assurance

Penny Sexton

Email: *********@********.***

Address: ** *** **

City: Massena

State: NY

Zip: 13662

Country: USA

Phone: 315-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $31,000

Willing to Relocate

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

Penny Sexton

21 Elm St, Massena, NY 13662 Home: 315-***-**** - Cell: 253-***-**** : *********@********.***

Professional Summary

Efficient and reliable CMA with 10+ years experience in a clinical setting. Experience includes front office, reception, back office, physician assistant and phlebotomy.

Skill Highlights

Team player

Trustworthy

Detail-oriented

Strong organizational skills

Medical terminology

Excellent interpersonal skills

Charting

Prioritizing and multi-tasking

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Professional Experience

Medical Assistant

September 2007 to July 2012

Puyallup Clinic Puyallup, WA

Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns. Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.

Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients. Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.

Changed sterile dressings.

Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies. Provided pre- and post-operative care.

Sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients.

Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment. Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.

Assisted in application of traction devices.

Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests.

Performed procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws, foley catheter removal and EKGs.

Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.

Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.

Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.

Phlebotomist

February 2005 to September 2012

Tacoma General Hospital Tacoma, WA

Inpatient phlebotomy

Training of new employees/phlebotomy

POCT

Other administrative duties as assigned

Donor Floor - Lead

September 1999 to October 2004

Alpha Therapeutics Modesto, CA

Screened potential donors for plasmapheresis/extensive questionnaire Performed venipunctures

Monitored donors during plasmapheresis Assisted MD with physicals

Scheduling, training

Other administrative duties as assigned

Education and Training

Monterey High School 1983

Monterey, CA, USA

General Education

High School Diploma

Abram's College1996

Modesto, CA, USA

Medical Assistant

Certification

Boston Reed Company Certified Phlebotomist, Boston Reed Company

AIDS Training

CPR Certified

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