Medical Assistant Training
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LaShon D. Thomas
St. Louis, MO 63121
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A highly talented Medical Assistant with huge experience in performing
routing patient screening, additional technical supportive services,
medical clerical duties and other duties, as assigned; collecting, handling
and processing patients' laboratory specimens, including phlebotomy and
performing routing in-house laboratory tests; administering medications to
patients on specific orders from a provider.
Summary of Qualifications
. More than ten years experience as a Medical Assistant.
. Strong ability to communicate effectively and clearly (both written
and oral communication).
. Remarkable ability to interact with other employees in all levels of
the organization as well as with the general public.
. Excellent basic clerical and computer skills.
. Demonstrated ability to work in a busy clinic and multi-program
environment
Medical Employment Directory, September 2014 to present
Mercy Healthcare- direct patient care, vitals, rooming patient, blood
drawing, injections, ekgs, prescription refills, faxing, stocking
rooms, routine phone calls to patients ( results, appointments etc)
Esse Healthcare- direct patient care, rooming patients, blood drawing,
injections, accu checks, ekgs and routine phone calls to patients (
results, appointments, etc)
Professional Experience
Washington University School of Medicine Orthopedics, Saint Louis, MO, 2006
- July 2014
. Handling day to day operations
. Rooming patients
. Drawing up injections
. Authorization of prescription refills
. Scheduling appointments
. Routine phone calls to patients
. Scheduling tests and fluoroscopic injections
. Screening of all messages for my physician
. Assist with cast, crutches, canes all DME products
Medical Assistant - Neurology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
. Medical Assistant to physicians in the Division of Neurology
Rehabilitation.
. Prepare and maintain exam rooms, prepare charts, obtain reports and
records.
. Direct the patient flow and ensure overall smooth running of the
clinical office.
. Call patients and or pharmacies regarding prescriptions.
. Acts as a general liaison between doctor and patient, calling patients
with test results, answering questions, scheduling appointments and
assisting physicians with return calls.
. Schedule surgeries and diagnostic procedures.
. Monitor clinical and medical supplies inventory
. Assist in training of Medical Assistant I
Barnes Hospital, Saint Louis, MO, 1998 - 2005
Patient Care Technician and Medical Assistant - Barnes Trauma and Neurology
Inpatient
. Operated electrocardiograph (EKG) and other equipment to administer
routine diagnostic test or call medical facility or department to
coordinate testing.
. Gave injections or treatments and performed routine laboratory tests
as requested.
. Serviced patients on in-patient units
. Monitored vitals, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure,
weight and height and recorded information into patients' charts.
. Assisted with every management and coordination of nursing units.
. Assisted with transfers, discharges and admissions of patients.
. Demonstrated courteous and professional behavior and ability to use
nursing process and decision making skills relative to all situations.
. Assisted with clerical functions as requested.
Education and Professional Training
1985-1989 Vashon High School (Diploma - General Studies)
1993-1994 Missouri College for Medical Assisting
2003-2004 Forest Park Community College (Nursing)
2008-2009 Enrolled in Certified Professional Coding Course
2013 Allscripts Achievements (History Builder, Order Training, Profile
Training, Order Detail Training, Charge & Growth Chart Training,
Medication, Managing the Problem and Problem Details Training)
2014 Epic Training
Certifications:
CPR Certification
Medical Assistant
Nominations
Washington University Orthopedics, Team Work - 2010-2012
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