Assistant Medical

Patricia Fore

** ******** ***** ****, **** Carbon IL 62034 (H)618-***-**** (C)618-***-**** ac1lcl@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Level-headed health professional that remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. I possess a strong belief in the importance of companionship and support in patient care. Patient-oriented Medical Receptionist with strong attention to detail professional, telephone etiquette, and organization skills.

Skills

Medical terminology expert ICD-10 (International Classification Disease Systems)

Billing and Coding procedures expert

Patient referrals expert

Close attention to detail

Insulin Medication understanding

Dementia and Alzheimer’s knowledge

Obtaining and recording vital signs

Performing EKG’s

Recode management professional

Patient-focused care

Spirometer reading competency

Venipuncture/blood draw expert

Office support (phones, faxing filing)

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant 04/1998 to 11/1998 Rosewood Care Center- Edwardsville, IL

Helping patients move in and out of bed, bath, wheelchairs, and automobiles.

Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.

Followed safe lifting techniques and individual lifting instructions.

Maintained sanitary residents and program rooms.

Performed direct patient care, aimed at increasing comfort, psychologically, socially, and spiritually; well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, and rehabilitation.

Answered call lights and adjusting patient comfort, and safety by adjusting beds, lights, pillows.

Extra-Ordinary Assistant 09/1999 to 5/2002 Edwardsville School District-Edwardsville, IL

Relieved the classroom teacher during breaks.

Maintained head count and attendance.

Reported on student progress, behavior and social skills to parents.

Maintained accurate records of students care, condition, progress and concerns.

Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of students.

Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.

Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filling

Took advantage of continuing education.

Education

Diploma: Medical Assistant 2000 Sanford Brown - Granite City, IL

Lewis and Clark Community College – Godfrey, IL2005-2009 Over 260 hours completed towards bachelor in Science ( Nursing)

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