Medical Assistant Office

Reginald P. Pittman

**** ***** ******, **. ********, Ga. 30087

770-***-**** Cell

**************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging position where my skills, knowledge,

and experience can be effectively utilized to its maximum potential.

College / Medical Education:

Ross Medical Education Center - Medical Assisting Program - Smyrna, Ga. -

2006

Atlanta Technical College - EMT- I -Atlanta, Ga. - 2001

City of Va. Beach School of EMS - EMT -A - City of Va. Beach, Va. - 1989

Norfolk State University - BSW - 1981

Skills

Fluent in both Spanish and French

Experience:

Medical Assistant - 2008-2012

DePaul Hospital/Norfolk State, Norfolk, VA.

* Gather information needed for a complete patient medical history.

* Schedule appointments for a patient.

* Assist in getting referrals for any patient.

* Supervised 15 students in the hospital who were completing their MA

programs.

* Utilize any medical software applications and other office equipment.

* Operate the office on site lab and keep it supplied and clean.

* Deliver injections and read PPD results for the doctor. To account for

all drugs in the office.

* Perform venipuncture and collect urine for testing at outside labs.

* Start IV medications that may be requested by the doctor.

* Work within the x-ray room, and complete some stress or rest testing.

* Accept and store nuclear radio active materials properly.

* Take pictures of isolated body areas according to doctor's request.

* Splint or construct a cast for a broken appendage as needed.

* Remove sutures for the doctor and dress the wound.

* Deliver oxygen therapy to a patient if needed.

* Assist the nurse in completing any patient chart.

* Take patient vitals and record them in the chart.

Medical Assistant Instructor - 2007-2008

Everest College, Chesapeake, VA

* Orientation of students into the MA program.

* Instructed students on essay development.

* Instructed autoclave, spirometer, and pulsoxycemeter usage.

* Instructed 3 or 12 lead EKG.

* Instructed students on both the CPT and ICD9 code manuals.

* Instructed students on completion of insurance form 1500, Tricare, or

Blue Cross / Blue Shield.

* Instruction on evaluation of vital signs.

* Gather and complete patient health history.

* Developed lesson plans and activities for the students in the program.

Laboratory Technician- 2006-2006

Any Lab Test, Roswell, Ga.

* Open and close the center on time each day.

* Start patient charts and file them with all completed paperwork.

* Collect payments and post them after payments have been made.

* Contact patients with final results on any test that has been completed.

* Draw blood samples for DNA testing for the courts for true paternity

identity.

* Select, draw, and deliver injections that are being requested by the

doctor.

* Collect blood or urine for drug screening and report my results.

* Clean, disinfect, and sanitize my work areas for contamination.

* Use many different medical software applications on the computer.

* Reorder supplies for the center.

* Report any problems within the lab to my supervisor as needed.

EMT- Intermediate - 1989-2001

Grady Hospital, Atlanta, Ga.

* Respond to all 911 calls given to my unit by the dispatcher.

* Supervise 7 medics in the quality of care being delivered by the rescue

staff.

* Report any problems with my patient to the ER staff.

* Access patients and treat the problems associated with that patient.

* Transport all patients to the hospital for emergency care and services.

* Start patient charts and complete any paperwork for the ER staff after

each 911 call. Operate the city ambulance in a safe manor so as not to

endanger the public.

* Setup and deliver IV medications if asked to do so by the doctor or if

patient condition warrants the procedure.

* Clean and sanitized the ambulance after each patient has been seen.

* Versed in the use and delivery of many oxygen systems to include both

oral and nasal systems.

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