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Certified Medical Assistant

Location:
Duluth, GA
Posted:
February 12, 2015

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Resume:

Rachel Reynolds, CMA

**** ********** ** *** ***, Georgia 30044 Ph.: 678-***-**** E-mail:

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Qualifications

• Oversee the daily operation as a Medical Assistant with over 30+ patients

• Demonstrates ability to interpret information and make independent decisions

• Disciplined capacity for prolonged walking and standing through 12 hour shifts

• Profound sensory skills to differentiate clinical signs and symptoms and the emotional stamina to

deal with a variety of stressful situations including emergency response to patient incident.

• Proficient at using 100 % Electronic Medical Records

• Facilitated repetitive skills use of all back office clinic procedures and testing

• Mastered skills in Electrocardiogram and Holter Monitor placement

• Performed capable Exercise Stress Test, Bone Mass Density and X-Ray frequently

• Orchestrated 30+ daily safe and efficient patient transport daily; consisting of ICU,CCU, LVAD,

Contact Precaution, Droplet & Airborne precaution, and PACU patients, from Emergency

Department and floor rooms to designated testing and procedure labs

• Exceeded individual monthly transportation time requirements by 30%

• Contributed with increased patient transportation completion efficiency time by 60%

• Completion of Cardiovascular Tech 1100, Echocardiogram 1100, Cardiovascular Anatomy and

Physiology with EKG 12/2014

• Completion of Biology Anatomy and Physiology I & II (lecture & lab)

• Completion of Medical Terminology, Intro to Computers W/Microsoft Office, College Algebra,

Statistics, Conceptual Physics

Education & Certifications

Gwinnett Technical College - Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) AAMA 2002

Gwinnett Technical College -Health Science Technology Certificate 2013

Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) American Heart Association exp2016

Work Experience

Job Title: Cardiovascular Technologist Full-time Student-GTC 2013-Present

Job Title: Support Technician-Patient Transportation Team &Patient Safety Tech 1

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital December 2012-December 2013 Atlanta, GA

• Executed safe, organized and timely transferring of all patients, including CCU, Heart Transplant,

Pre and Post cardiac surgical patients LVAD& Cardiac Observation Unit, throughout hospital

campus

• Directed teams, consisting of life support equipment and personnel with transport of all critical unit

patients

• LVAD Awareness Class/ Informed Telemonitor Team transferring a heart monitored patient

• Indispensable systematic patient name verification process before performing a transport

• Retrieved 30+ transport jobs daily from Epic and paging system, STAT request received priority

• Directed teams, consisting of life support equipment and personnel with transport of CCU patients

• Followed OSHA guidelines, wore Personal Protective Equipment when required

• Inspected, clean & sanitize equipment / tagged & stored broken equipment for repair

• Articulated, destination and possible length out of room, to patients and families.

• Lift and transfer patients exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital

Job Title: Patient Safety Tech I

• Allocated continuous visual observation of selected patients, but are not limited to, patient

requiring suicide precautions, patients who need supervision to prevent them from falling and /or

pulling off and out lines, such as EKG leads, IV and Central lines, or otherwise harming

themselves

• Aided RN/CP with patients with grooming, toilet, eating, and mobility activities/ Anticipates patient

needs

• Monitored patients medicine routines/Recorded fluid out-put

• Conducted shift change reports and reported issues to RN &CP, Communicate with family as

needed

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant

Internal Medicine Associates of Johns Creek Suwannee, GA

October 2007 - December 2010

• Proficient use of Electronic Medical Records in administrative duties (e.g., answering phones,

scheduling appointments, maintaining accurate electronic medical records, patient processing)

and clinical duties that allowed doctors and other providers to focus on the health concerns of

their patients

• Scan documents into EMR with attention to accurate details, filed documents under appropriate

sections, scanned and assigned radiology, specialist consults, lab results and messages to

appropriate provider s/ maintained scanner for clear images

• Demonstrated expertise in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing

phlebotomy, injections, X-rays, Bone Mass Density, blood glucose, urinalysis, urine cultures,

throat cultures, pap smear sides for microscope analysis, select and prepare specimens for

analysis, Pulmonary Function Test, and Exercise Stress Test, set up exams rooms for specific

exams

• Demonstrated expertise in performing electrocardiograms 5+ daily and 3+Holter Monitors per

week / Educated patients on purpose of EKG

• Used proper preparations, such as cleaning certain areas on patient with alcohol wipes and hair

removal with disposable razors

• Maintained the daily quality control, cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam

rooms and lab equipment, restocked supplies

• Implement practice’s quality assurance and control program. Efforts ensured compliance with

HIPAA, CLIA, OSHA regulations, and Radiology precautions.

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant

Alpharetta Internal Medicine Roswell, GA

June 2002 - October 2007

• Participated in transition, this office, from paper files to Electronic Medical Records

• Scanned paper charts into EMR with attention to accurate details, filed documents under

appropriate sections, scanned and assigned radiology, specialist consults, lab results and

messages to appropriate provider s/ maintained scanner for clear images

• All Certified Medical Assistant duties as above

Professional Memberships

Phi Theta Kappa

American Association of Medical Assistants



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