STEPHANIE NEWSOME

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North Chesterfield, VA 23237

Mobile:678-***-****

Email: ad22an@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a position in the medical field with the opportunity to utilize and refine my skills as a Clinical Certified Medical Assistant, Surgical Scrub Tech, and Patient Advocate. I have over 19 years of experience in the medical field. I feel I would be a great asset if given the chance to utilize my skills, knowledge, and experience to enhance the success of the company.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Patient Care, Patient Relations & Service, Vital Signs, Phlebotomy, EKG, Clinical & Administrative Procedures. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Athena, Nextgen EMR, and E-Clinical, GEMMS, Internet savvy and type 80 wpm. Friendly, outgoing and enthusiastic personality capable of contributing to a team, tactful, tolerant and service-oriented individual capable of working under pressure, hard - working and loyal employee, able to follow instructions and striving for perfection in job performance.

EXPERIENCE:

VeinInnovations Therapies/Division Of Park Surgical P.C

Suwanee/Johns Creek, GA

Scrub Tech/Medical Assistant/Patient Advocate

05/16 - 06/20

●Demonstrates knowledge and respect of the patient’s right to privacy and protection of the patients confidentiality.

●Performs duties according to department specific expectations as identified and assigned.

●Functions in the role of assistant as necessary under the direction of the surgeon.

●Assisted with an average of 6 to 10 surgeries per day.

●Prepared sterilizing surgical instruments.

●Preparing IV Fluid and IV Solution Bags with Medications

●Performed closing counts.

●Maintained a sterile environment for surgeries.

●Preparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, passing instruments to the surgeons, moving patients and dressing wounds

●Post daily charges and payments to patient’s accounts

●Maintain electronic filing system by scanning and placing medical records.

●Schedule physician procedure and follow up appointments

Gwinnett Medical Center/Cardiovascular Group

Lawrenceville, GA

Medical Assistant

12/14 – 04/16

●Triage patients and Monitor vital signs

●Assist w/Cardiovascular procedures

●Recording Heart test results

●Applying Holter Monitors, Ecardio, Lifewatch, Cardionet Monitors

●Electrocardiograms, and education patients on medications and nutrition

●Assistant w/collections of specimens to be tested

●Perform EKG or ECG, Cardiac Event Monitoring, Stress Test

●Perform Genetic Tested

●Device Check: Guidant, Medtronic, St. Jude Medical, Biotronil

Community Family P.C/ Urgent Care

Lawrenceville, GA

Administrative Assistant/ Medical Assistant

04/14 – 10/14

●Supervisor/ Lead (Medical Assistant)

●Triage patients and Monitor patient's vital signs

●Manage Immunizations: (Adolescents & Adults)

●Informed patient w/results: MRI, CT scans and U/S

●Administered of Flu shot, Toradol, Kenalog, Zofan, Depo-Medrol

●Inventoried and ordered medical supplies and materials, cleaned and sterilized instruments.

●Collect blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.

●Authorizing prescription refills as directed.

●Removal of sutures and changing dressings.

●Handling daily reconciliation of medical service includes: Strep, X-Ray, UA, CBC machine, all labs, Sleep Study, ABI & Nerve Conduction machine.

Integrating Medicine, Nutrition

Tarzana, CA

Medical Assistant (Temp)

06/13 - 04/14

●Informed patients w/results: MRI, CT scans and U/S

●Triage patients and Vital Signs

●Performed EKG and Spirometry w/Bronchi Testing

●Performed Ear Irrigation

●Giving Injections includes: Testosterone, Vitamin D, Vitamin B12 and HCG

●Administered of Flu shot, Shingles, Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccine

●Giving Crown of Thorn Injections, Trigger Point Injections and Bio Boost Injections

●Withdrawal of blood and prepare them for testing

●Interview patients to obtain medical information and except all types of payments: Cash, Credit and insurances.

Southern California Reproductive Center

Beverly Hills, CA

Medical Assistant/Scrub Tech (Temp)

11/12 - 06/13

●IVF ( In Vitro Fertilization) and Egg Freezing

●Performed HSS ( Hysterosonogram) and HSC (Hysteroscopy)

●EMB Embryo Biopsy and EndoCo - Cultures ( Endometrial)

●HSG ( Hysterosalpingogram)

●FET Calendars ( Frozen Embryo Transfer)

●LH Ovulation Testing and HCG Urine Testing

●IUI ( Intrauterine Insemination)

New York Hospital Of Queens Department of Surgery Queens, NY

Medical Assistant/Scrub Tech

03/07 - 10/12

●Bariatric Surgeon

●Colon Rectal Surgeon

●Neurology Surgeon

●Oncologist

●Breast Surgeon

●Vascular Surgeon

●Urology Surgeon

●Peds - Urology Surgeon

●Head - Neck Surgeon

●Trauma Unit

Ambulatory Surgery Center

Brooklyn, NY

Medical Assistant/Scrub Tech

7/06 - 2/07

●Inventoried and ordered medical supplies and materials, cleaned and sterilized instruments.

●Preparation of medical trays.

●Withdrawal of blood to obtain manual hemoglobin, test blood for RH factor.

●Monitored patient's vital statistics and measure their vital signs, weight, and height and information such as test results in medical records.

●Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets and physicians' instructions to patients. Change dressings on wounds.

●Interview patients to obtain medical information and excepted all types of payments: Cash, Credit and insurances.

Lafemme Medical PC OB/GYN

Rosedale, NY

Medical Assistant

2/04 - 5/06

●Assisted in the examination and treatment of patients, withdrawal of blood from patients to conduct blood test & processed urine specimen for urinalysis.

●Monitor patient's vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight and height.

●Recorded patient's medical history into the computer system.

●Inventoried and ordered medical supplies as needed.

●Positioned instruments and equipment & handed instruments and materials to physicians as needed.

●Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analysis.

Internal Medicine

Far Rockaway, NY

Medical Assistant

9/02 - 2/04

●Prepared treatment rooms for examination of patients

●Administered PPD injections and also performed routine laboratory tests.

●Performed vital signs, EKG's

●Performed other clinical procedures as needed

●Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials or performing such tasks as giving injections and removing sutures.

EDUCATION:

Caliber Training Institute, New York University College

Manhattan, NY

Certified Medical Assistant/Scrub Tech 2002

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