Medical Assistant / OR Sterile Tech III
Resume:
Valticial S. Durham
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Medical Assistance / OR Sterile Tech III
An experienced professional recently trained in Medical Assisting/Sterilization and seeking to establish a career in a health care environment, where the patient is considered the highest priority and the employee is its greatest asset.
Education:
Medical Assistant
Sanford Brown College -
Atlanta, GA
2009 to 2010
Columbia High School -
Decatur, GA
January 1996
Skills
Inventory Management, Clinical and Clerical Administrative,Clinical Routine In-house laboratory procedures, Administration of injections and Performance of venipunctures, Performance of EKG's and Radiology
Certifications
CPR certification-(March 2010 to Present)
E-Screen certification-(November 2010 to Present)
X-ray Technician Certificate (2011)
CSPSD (Nov- 2015)
Work Experience:
Sterile Technician
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
2001 to 2003
EUHM (SOSI)
Atlanta, GA
June 2012 to Present
Preparing trays for designated areas according to prescribed procedures, Wrapping and/or packaging items for specified areas according to procedures prescribed for designated areas, Operating bar code instrument tracking system, Working with Operating Room personnel to ensure specialty trays are handled in the prescribed manner, Dissembling, cleaning, assembling and testing specialty instrumentation and equipment for proper functionality, Differentiating between single-use and reusable items, Maintaining inventory of supplies and materials to include documenting usage, issuing, receiving and reordering as assigned, Adhering to all Maxim and worksite rules, Policies, and procedures
Accomplishments
The impact that is shown by my abilities were being a team player and showing great oriented work ethic, which lead me to move up quickly. I am able to demonstrate my skills and abilities as a team member that could easily work in a fast paced work environment. I also demonstrated my skills and knowledge of a medical assistant showing the courtesy and care for our patients needs and safety. Recieved CSPSD Certification 2015.
Medical Assistant
The Doctor's Office
Forest Park, GA
March 2010 to 2012
Verification of insurance, Patient check- in/out, creation of new patient charts, scheduled appointments, triaged calls to appropriate personnel, researched patient files for insurance reimbursement purposes, pulling, filing, reorganizing of medical records, obtained patients vitals, administration of injections, blood draw, EKG testing, and X-ray scanning.Managing single-use and reusable items, Maintaining inventory of supplies and materials to include documenting usage, issuing, receiving and reordering as assigned, Adhering to all Maxim and worksite rules, Policies, and procedures. Report to clinical coordinator. Perform nursing procedures under supervision of physician or physician assistant, Assist physician and physician assistant in exam rooms, Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient’s chart, Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or physician assistant, Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients’ medical records prior to their appointment, Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required, Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls, Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and physician assistants, Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.), All other duties as assigned by clinical coordinator or practice administrator
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