Shantel Foster
Medical Assistant
Fort Myers, FL 33907
**************@*****.*** - 239-***-****
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Medical Assistant
Millennium Physician Group - Fort Myers, FL - January 2016 to Present Provide patient care (obtaining vital signs, ascertaining primary problem, preparing patient for provider visit). • Charting on patient medical record/documentation and record keeping. Knowledge of correct medical record format. • Assess and responds to patient's needs and educates patients regarding health care. • Assists in obtaining lab specimens. • Performs special patient treatments as directed, including administration of nebulizers, injections, venipunctures, etc. • Assists with minor surgical procedures. Prepares, administers and records medications, as directed by the provider. • In accordance with universal precautions, equip examination rooms, clean rooms, instruments, and same, according to proper procedures. • Obtains information from hospital or lab as ordered by physician. • Disposes of infected material in the proper manner, utilizing red bag Medical Assistant
Family Health Center - April 2015 to September 2015 Provide patient care (obtaining vital signs, ascertaining primary problem, preparing patient for provider visit).
• Charting on patient medical record/documentation and record keeping. Knowledge of correct medical record format.
• Assess and responds to patient's needs and educates patients regarding health care.
• Assists in obtaining lab specimens.
• Performs special patient treatments as directed, including administration of nebulizers, injections, venipunctures, etc.
• Assists with minor surgical procedures. Prepares, administers and records medications, as directed by the provider.
• In accordance with universal precautions, equip examination rooms, clean rooms, instruments, and sterilize same, according to proper procedures.
• Obtains information from hospital or lab as ordered by physician.
• Disposes of infected material in the proper manner, utilizing red bag container.
• Sets up exam rooms for following day's operation, inventorying and restocking supplies as needed.
• Utilizes electronic health record system to enter, retrieve and document patient information, clinical tasks, communications, and physician orders accurately and efficiently. Phlebotomist
Toast &Associates - May 2014 to November 2014
Interview patients, measure vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and record information examination of patients.
• Inventory and order medical supplies and materials.
• Give injections or treatment, and perform phlebotomy and ordered routine laboratory tests, urine culture,
• Schedule appointments, take triage calls.
Specialist in Health Care
- 2005 to 2013
Medical Assistant
• 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.
• Inventory and order medical supplies and materials.
• Operate electrocardiograph (EKG) and Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) and Pulmonary Stress other equipment to routine diagnostic test or call medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
• Give injections or treatment, and perform routine laboratory tests.
• Schedule appointments
EDUCATION
Medical assisant
Southwest Florida College - Fort Myers, FL
2004 to 2006
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Medical Manager Scheduling, Vitals, EMR
• Insurance Verification, Patient Records, EHR, Cetrix, Athena
• Customer Service, Microsoft Office