MARIA FREYE CMA (AAMA)
Winston Salem, North Carolina 27106
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OBJECTIVE:
To secure a Certified Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist position that would utilize and expand my education and hands-on experience to strengthen facilities operations, which seeks and reward results
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Certified Medical Assistant
September 2014-Present
Pediatrics Wake Forest Baptist Health -Winston Salem
CMA
Assist medical staff with preparation, examination, and procedure to include performing patient history interview/screening to obtain personal data and chief complaint, documentation for records, and vital signs. Perform telephone and in-person screenings.
Setup, clean, restock, and prepare examination rooms. Prepare equipment, autoclave, sterilizer, and maintain treatment areas.
Perform screening tests such as EKG’s, hearing tests, vision tests and pulmonary testing (peak flow and pulse oximetry).
Prepare and administer oral and parenteral medications and vaccines as directed by the physician. May call or e-prescribe prescriptions as directed. Maintain medication and immunization records.
Documents all patient care delivered in the medical record according to medical center policy
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Certified Medical Assistant
December 2009-October 2014
Novant Health Forsyth Internal Medicine - Kernersville, North Carolina
CMA
Obtained height, weight, vital signs from patients.
Scheduled Annual Physicals, draw blood samples, and performed drug screens.
Scheduling of new, return, and procedure appointments applicable to the specific clinic setting. My also include scheduling hospital admissions and/or surgery cases.
Perform various clerical duties such as answering the phone, data entry, transcription, charge entry, and processing insurance forms. Maintain office supplies, facilities, and equipment.
Certified Medical Assistant/Internship
May 2007- November 2009
Empire Medical of Rockaway - Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York
Internship
Welcomes patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
CMA
Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes; helping them to position themselves for the examination and/or treatment; arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment.
Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/or recording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit or treatment.
Supports patient care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic laboratory tests on the premises; disposing of contaminated supplies; sterilizing medical instruments; administering medications on the premises; authorizing drug refills as directed; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies; drawing blood; preparing patients for x-rays; taking electrocardiograms; removing sutures; changing dressings
EDUCATION
ASA Institute: The College for Excellence - Brooklyn, New York
Associates Degree Medical Assisting/ GPA Average 3.80
July 2005-February 2008
Forsyth Technical College - King, North Carolina
Certified Nursing Assistant I
January 2009-April 2009
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Certified Epic Program System
Bi-Lingual English/Spanish Proficient
Clinical Office Procedures: EKG, Vital Signs and Visual Acuity, Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology and Microbiology, Aseptic Techniques, Specimen Collection, Finger Puncture, Phlebotomy
Current CPR certified from American Heart Association.
HIPPA Certified