Medical Assistant

Crystal Smith

Covington, GA *****

***************@*****.*** - 404-***-****

Private

Work Experience

Phlebotomist

Lab Corp - Stockbridge, GA

July 2014 to Present

Responsibilities

Verifies test requisitions, bring discrepancies to the attention of nursing staff.

• Verifies patient by reading patient identification.

• Obtain blood specimens by performing venipuncture and Pediatric heal sticks.

• Maintains specimen integrity.

• Collects therapeutic drug-monitoring assays.

• Tracks collected specimens; maintaining daily tallies of collections performed.

• Monitors glucose levels by performing glucose test;

• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment.

• Resolves unusual test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, nursing station, or reference laboratory.

• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.

• Utilize PC to enter and retrieve patient data

Phlebotomist

Path Group - Lawrenceville, GA

May 2013 to July 2014

Responsibilities

Performed a variety of routine blood drawing procedures to include pediatrics and newborn venipuncture.

• Prepared, processed, and stored patient specimens and samples according to departmental procedures using standard techniques and equipment.

• Handled venipuncture, urine analysis, blood testing, centrifuging

• Transported specimens to the laboratory for testing.

• Obtained intake information, including personal data, and insurance coverage.

• Utilized standard procedures for the maintenance of positive patient identification.

• Conferred with patient to obtain information for laboratory records.

• Verified patient information, verified insurance information.

Medical Assistance /Phlebotomist

Primary Care Physician of Atlanta - Atlanta, GA

March 2012to December 2013

Responsibilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Worked closely with MD's PA's Lab Techs, and X-ray Techs

• Greet patients via telephone

• Interviewed patients in triage, documented their details and measured their vital signs

• Administered drugs and medication under the supervision of a physician

• Draw blood and collected patient specimens

• Maintain examining rooms between patients

• Assisted staff in providing patient care

• Reacted calmly in emergency situations

Phlebotomist

Aerotek - Atlanta, GA

November 2010 to January 2012

Proficient in blood collection by venipucture and capillary techniques from all ages.

Able to effectively communicate the importance of compliance and safety . Centrifuging and processing blood samples for further testing. Making sure all samples are prepared properly, and correctly label

Clean and santizes the testing area and eequipment as needed. Taking patient information,entering in data into the computer programs,completing test forms,verifying orders, filing, faxing and answering phones

Medical Assistant Back Office

Harper and Associate Family Medicine - Lithonia, GA

February 2006 to September 2010

Responsibilities

•Interview patients, measure vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and record information on patients' charts. •Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients such as pulmonary function test(PFT), electrocardiograph (EKG),

•Schedule appointments, receive money for bills, keep x ray and other medical records, perform secretarial tasks, and complete insurance forms. •Key data into computer to maintain office and patient records, and knowledge of G.R.I.T.S(Georgia registry of immunization transactions)

Education

diploma in medical assistance

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