Medical Assistant Quality Control
Resume:
NOLA PARISON
Fresno, Texas ****5
***.*********@*********.***
Objective: To pursue a career position which requires a dedicated
motivated, responsible
person, and where individual achievements and performance will be
recognized, thereby
allowing opportunities for growth and advancement.
Summary: Twenty years experience in the medical field. Twelve years
experience as a
Paramedic. Ten years experience in medical assistance. Certifications
include CPR, ACLS,
PALS and non-certified X-ray technician license WC adjuster, Pharmacy
Technician Training. Alert conscientious, reliable hard worker with
Initiative and dedication.
Professional Experience:
8-11 to present Shiloh Treatment Center
Houston, Texas
Paramedic/Medical Assistant
Interview patient measure vital signs such as pulse rate,
temperature, blood pressure, weight,
and height, biometric testing, cholestech LDX monitor, finger
stick and record information in the electronic medical
records. Set up and assist physicians with major and minor
procedures on adults, adolescents and pediatrics draw blood
and give injections as needed. Ensure quality control in
collecting all specimens. Educate patient/family about
diagnostic procedures, nutrition and maintenance of health
and wellness. Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA
guidelines. Schedule all referral and tests as required,
complete follow up calls on patients post treatment for
progress report and document all calls.
9/11 to 4/12 Doctors Express
Houston, Texas
Medical Assistant/Paramedic
Interview patients, measure vital signs, such as pulse rate,
temperature, blood pressure, weight, and
height, and record information in the electronic medical
records.
Set up and assist physicians with major and minor procedures.
Perform technical laboratory functions including chemistry,
hematology, urinalysis, immunology, allergy testing, holter
hook up/processing, treadmill, perform EKG, phlebotomy,
pulmonary function testing.
Ensure quality control in collecting all specimens. Comply
with all policies and OSHA regulations related to safety,
cleanliness, and infection control.
Educate patient/family about diagnostic procedures,
nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness.
Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.
Schedule all referral and tests as required, complete follow
up calls on patients post treatment for progress report and
document all calls.
Administer all flu and immunization injections, apply splints
to injured body parts, do crutches teaching, do all drugs
testing DOT and non DOT. Help with X-rays as needed. Clean
rooms and re-stock supplies as needed. Maintain and repair
clinical instrument and equipment.
5/2010 to 3-2011 EXCEL URGENT CARE
Houston, Texas
Medical Assistant/Paramedic
Interview patients, measure vital signs, such as pulse rate,
temperature, blood pressure, weight, and
height, and record information in the electronic medical
records.
Set up and assist physicians with major and minor procedures.
Perform technical laboratory functions including chemistry,
hematology, urinalysis, immunology, allergy testing, holter
hook up/processing, treadmill, perform EKG, phlebotomy,
pulmonary function testing.
Ensure quality control in collecting all specimens. Comply
with all policies and OSHA regulations related to safety,
cleanliness, and infection control.
Educate patient/family about diagnostic procedures,
nutrition, and maintenance of health and wellness.
Maintain patient confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.
Schedule all referral and tests as required, complete follow
up calls on patients post treatment for progress report and
document all calls.
Administer all flu and immunization injections, apply splints
to injured body parts, do crutches teaching, do all drugs
testing DOT and non DOT. Help with X-rays as needed. Clean
rooms and re-stock supplies as needed. Maintain and repair
clinical instrument and equipment.
1-04 to 6-10 MEMORIAL HERMANN OPID
Houston, Texas
Medical Assistant/Paramedic
Provide quality care to
patients during Interventional Radiologic diagnostic
procedures to include contrast injections,
sedations as well as advance life
support assistance as needed. Other essential
duties and responsibilities
include the following:
Explain procedures and treatment to patients to gain
cooperation, understanding and allay apprehension while
maintaining awareness of comfort and safety needs of
patients.
Administer medications and treatment in accordance with
approved standing physician's orders.
Prepare and inject contrast agent for diagnostic testing
and documenting accordingly.
Observe patient, record significant conditions and
reaction. Notify physician of patient condition and
reaction to drugs, treatment significant incidents and
respond to life saving situations based upon paramedic
standards, policies, procedures, and protocol in the state
license.
Maintain quality standards in compliance with Texas Joint
Commission and OSHA regulatory bodies.
5-06 to 9-06 MEMORIAL MRI & DIAGNOSTIC
Houston, Texas
Paramedic
Administer nuclear medicine stress test
Prepare and inject Adenosine and Thallium for stress test
Monitor patient for adverse drug reactions and heart
rhythm
Obtain 12 lead EKG
Document and report any adverse affects to Cardiologist
1-03 to 11-05 NYDIC OPEN MRI OF HOUSTON
Houston, Texas
Paramedic
Provide quality care to patients during MRI procedures to
include
contrast injections, sedations as well as advance life
support assistance
as needed. Other essential duties and responsibilities
include the
following:
Explain procedures and treatment to patients to gain
cooperation,
understanding and allay apprehension.
Administer medications and treatment in accordance with
approved
standing physician orders.
Prepare and inject contrast agent for diagnostic testing.
Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of
patients.
Observe patient, record significant conditions and
reactions. Notify
physician of patient condition and reaction
to drugs, treatments, and
significant incidents.
Respond to life saving situations based upon
paramedic standards,
policies, procedures and protocol in the
state license.
Document contrast and sedation site and dosage on
patient consent
Form.
Organize and document fire drills and emergency
management drills.
Perform on a monthly basis, inspection of the fire
extinguishers,
emergency light, M.E.S.S. kits.
Supervise safety in-services.
Report safety violations, unsafe conditions, and
incident to
Supervisor.
Monitor the site to maintain a safe environment.
Train new employees on safety and emergency
procedures.
6-01 to present XAN HEALTH SERVICES
Pearland, Texas
Medical Supervisor-Part Time
Administer Flu shots; draw blood,
Health Risk Assessment and Bone
Density testing, perform 12
lead EKG in the field. Supervise medical
staff in the field this is a
part-time position.
1-95 to 12-03 ALLIANCE REHAB INCORPORATION
Houston, Texas
Rehabilitation Case Manager
Facilitation of medical cases in
cost efficient manner while ensuring the
injured worker received the
appropriate medical care. Evaluate the current
status of the injured worker
returns to a productive life style. Maintain open
lines of communication between
the claim adjuster, the physician, and the
employer. Provide vocational
rehabilitation and counseling as needed and
requested by the claims adjuster.
7-88 to 12-95 IHDS OF TEXAS
Houston, Texas
Senior Claims Adjuster
Act as company representative in
dealing with agents, policyholder,
claimant's physician, medical
providers, and attorney. Specialized in
worker's compensation, commercial
liability, and auto liability claims.
Managed investigated, evaluation
preparation and disposition of both
litigated and on-litigated
claims. Acted as direct representative of
policyholders at mediations and
trails. Established claims service
arrangements with new and
existing policyholders. Position required
a basic understanding of
policies, contracts, legal, and medical terminology,
as well as Tort and worker's
compensation laws. Made specific
recommendations on settlement
amounts and tactics as well as negotiate
resolutions of claims.
Education: HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Houston, Texas
Degree: Associate
ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Alvin, Texas
Major: Paramedic
SOUTHWEST MEDICAL ACADEMY
Houston, Texas
Major: NR-CMA-National Registered
Certified Medical Assistant, NC-
X-Ray Technician
References: Available upon request.
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