Medical Assistant

Patrice James

Dependable, experienced, and eager to learn more.

Austin, TX

*********@*****.*** - 512-***-****

Obtain a position that will allow me to apply my experience and further my education.

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Medical Assistant

Community Care - Austin, TX - June 2015 to Present Responsibilities

Vitals, intake and discharge patients, connext patients to psychiatric physicians via internet, schedule cancel or reschedule patient appointments.

Greet and escort patients

San Dimas Medical Group - Bakersfield, CA - April 2014 to June 2015 to appropriate exam room to obtain medical information, weight, height and vitals.

● Review, update and record medical history, chief complaint and baseline information in EHR.

● Complete accurate, legal and ethical documentation of data in medical records.

● Provide patient education.

● Assist physicians in providing care for patients, prepare exam rooms for specific visits and perform routine screening and tests.

● Experienced in suture removal, dressing changes and injections.

● Notify patients in a timely manner of pathology and biopsy results, questions related to Dx, Tx, Rx and wound care.

● Authorize drug refills and provide detailed prescription information to pharmacies.

● Accurately document all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medication, discharge instructions and follow up care.

● Ensure exam rooms and procedure equipment are sanitized and sterile, the safety and well-being of patients.

● Follow infection control procedures, demonstrate critical thinking skills and clinical expertise, maintain individual competence in nursing practices, and recognize and accept responsibility for actions and judgements.

● Prenatal nutrition and care.

● Train new employees.

● Appointment setting.

EDUCATION

Certificate of Completion in Phlebotomy

Bakersfield Adult School - Bakersfield, CA

January 2014 to May 2014

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Skills:

● Certified 10-Key

● MS Word

● EMR / EHR proficient

● Patient Transport

Strengths:

● Dependable

● Adaptable

● Excellent communication skills

● Works well under pressure

● Flexible

● Efficient

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