Amber L. Garnish RMA,EMT,CPhT
**** ***** ***** **. **********, VA 22192 **************@*****.*** 703-
Skills
. Registered Medical Assistant
. American Heart Association CPR Certified
. OSHA and HIPPA Certified
. Venipuncture (Syringe, butterfly, evacuated tube method)
. EKG/ECG
. HCG testing, glucose testing, strep testing, mononucleosis testing
. Injections (SQ, ID, IM, Z-track)
. Urinalysis
. Suture & staple removal, wound care
. Intelligent, hard-working, and determined
. Visual Acuity Screening (Snellen, Rosenthal, Ishihara)
. Culture preparation
. ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE
. Knowledgeable in ambulatory devices
. Vital signs
. Scheduling appointments/patient scheduling
. Insurance verification
. CMS-1500 (insurance claims)
. CPT procedural coding
. ICD-9 diagnostic coding
. Claimgear
. Medisoft
. Self-motivated, needing little to no supervision
. Enjoys helping keep moral positive
. Team oriented
. Enjoy new and unknown environments and challenges my mind and physical
capabilities
Education
Everest College- Woodbridge, VA
06/2013-6/2014
Pharmacy Technician Diploma
. Student Ambassador
. Recipient of the President's List Award for academic excellence
Employment
Target- Woodbridge, Va
10/2012-06/2013
Customer Service Rep
. Provided excellent customer service
. Backed up assistance on cash registers
. Stock shelves in a timely manner
. Set up planograms
Naval Health Clinic- Quantico, VA
03/2010-9/2011
Registered Medical Assistant
. Triaged and scheduled appointments for patients
. Assisted the front desk when needed
. Assisted in advice for adverse reactions to medications
. Assisted physician with immunizations
. Pain medication administration and sterile procedures
. Assisted in specialty clinics as needed
. Maintained patient charts
Potomac Hospital - Woodbridge, VA
05/2005-12/2011
ER Technician
. Pre-registered patients as they entered the Emergency Department for
treatment
. Established IV's and obtained accurate blood samples to send to the
lab
. Obtained EKG readings on patients
. Assisted in the ordering and maintaining of inventory in the ER
. Splinted with appropriate techniques for fractures, sprains and
strains
. Prepared patients for sterile procedures and assisted with those
procedures
Prince William Hospital Center- Manassas, Va
03/01-10/04
. Cross trained in Unit Secretary
. Hospital orders input in the computer
. Adverse reaction advice to patients
. Previous experience as well...CPR, phlebotomy, etc
. Assisted in advice to triage patients per reactions to the
medications, signs and symptoms
Inova Commonwealth Care Center- Fairfax, Va
04/98-11/01
Admissions Coor/ Admin Asst
. Gave educated tours of the facility
. Directed and assisted in the paperwork needed
. Set schedules for the Administrator
. Assisted in any patient care required or needed
. Vital signs as permitted
References available upon request