ANTIWONETTE DUNNICAN
*** *********** ******, **********, ** 36744
Cell: 205-***-****
ac7cse@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Organized, goal-oriented, team player seeking a position in an established medical office supporting physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to facilitate patient care.
EDUCATION
Virginia College – Birmingham, AL
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Certified Medical Assistant
Graduation Date: June 2010
GPA - 3.86/4.0 President’s List Dean’s List
Universal Society of Phlebotomy – Montgomery, AL
Phlebotomy Certificate, Graduation Date: May 2007
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Possess basic knowledge of medical terminology and clinical informatics
Experience in using Electronic Medical Record system and Electronic Health System
Able to prioritize and focus on multiple on-going projects
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong aptitude for maintaining and organizing medical records
Dependable and hard-working; a team-player and team leader
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Certified Medical Assistant
Clinical Data Analyst
Assistant Quality Specialist
Fulltime 40-60 hours per week
Cahaba Medical Care, Centreville, AL June 2014 – Current
Responsible for gathering data, performing analysis and providing data the organization can use to make specific goals and operational changes
Analyze processes and systems in order to creatively solve problems
Prepare patients for examination by performing physical testing, vital signs and reporting patient history summary to assigned physician
Complete scheduling and referrals by making arrangements with the appropriate physician; preparing charts, pre-admission, and consent forms
Administer patient’s injections and ensure that correct vaccinations are being given
Administer medications as ordered by the provider
Assist providers by preparing laboratory specimens; ordering standard laboratory tests
Educate patients daily by providing medication and diet information and instruction, as well as answering questions
Enter patient information into electronic medical record system (Athena)
Maintain patient’s privacy and confidentiality
Perform x-rays in areas such as chest, hand, ankle and foot
Assist in procedures such as Colposcopy, IUD, Ultrasound, Echo, PAP Smear, Implanon, Lesion removal, Treadmill stress test, PFT
Help to maintain stocked and clean patient rooms at all times
Certified Medical Assistant
Fulltime 40 hours per week
University Medical Center, Tuscaloosa, AL May 2013 – May 2014
Recorded vital signs and reported patient history summary to assigned physician
Completed scheduling, and referrals by making arrangements with the appropriate physician; preparing charts, pre-admission, and consent forms
Made reminder calls to patients within 48 hours of scheduled appointments
Sterilized medical instruments
Called and sent in medical prescriptions via, telephone, fax, and electronic fax
Received and relayed incoming and outgoing telephone and electronic messages
Mailed, faxed, and emailed patients (via Patient Portal) regarding upcoming scheduled procedures and test results
Sent and requested medical referrals
Generated revenues by recording billing information of services rendered
Entered appropriate documentation into electronic medical record system
Verified insurance information; responding to insurance and other third-party inquires
Completed office visits note in NextGen electronic medical record system
Served as a floater in Family Medicine, Sports Medicine, and Faculty and Staff Departments
Administered patient’s injections and assisted with clinical procedures
Patient Care Tech/ER Tech
Fulltime 40 hours per week
Hale County Hospital, Greensboro, AL April 2011 – May 2013
Prepared patients and assisted physicians and nurses during examinations and treatment
Assisted with patient admission, discharge, and transfers
Set up and operated therapeutic equipment and supplies
Monitored and recorded vital signs
Assisted in routine patient treatment
Performed clinical diagnostics such as EKG’S, set up O2 cannula at 2L to 4L/min
Conducted preliminary patient interviews
Placed patients on cardiac monitor
Changed non-sterile dressings; application of heat and cold
Administered non-medicated enemas
Collected, labeled, and transported lab specimens
Transferred patients to and from bed/wheelchair and assisted with walking/turning patients
Removed foley catheters, saline lock, and emptied colostomy bags
Assisted with bedpan urinals, sitz baths, showers and bed baths
Documented and entered patient information into electronic medical record system