STEPHANIE NEWSOME
North Chesterfield, VA 23237
Mobile:678-***-****
Email: ******************@*****.***
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
References Upon Request