Medical Assistant Certified

Location:

Tickfaw, LA

Salary:

$15.00 hourly

Posted:

March 15, 2024

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Resume:

Brandy A. Dufrene

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Tickfaw, La. 70466

Objective

I am looking to learn more in the medical field to expand my knowledge and education in all fields to exceed my own expectations as well as my supervisors and fellow co-workers. I am looking to fulfill all required standards of healthcare, safety guidelines, and most importantly; maintain all HIPPA and state requirements to ensure the best care for every patient and to help the medical facility prosper.

Education

Experience

Compass Career College

Hammond, LA.

Medical Assistant Allied Health Candidate

Certified Medical Assistant

CNA

Phlebotomy

EKG Training

BLS Certification

GPA of 93.53

Independence High School

Independence, LA.

Graduated 2002

October 11, 2023 – March 15,2024

North Oaks Obstetrics and Gynecology

Certified Medical Assistant

Arriving promptly on site to ensure that all patient rooms are fully stocked with all the proper and necessary equipment to perform all procedures that are scheduled for that day. This includes the Main Clinic as well as the Rural Health Clinic.

Cleaning and sanitizing exam rooms prior to patients’ arrival and being placed in rooms.

Preparing patient rooms with the proper sterilized medical equipment for the physicians to perform in office procedures.

Direct and indirect patient care.

Assisting and chaperoning physicians during procedures such as –

IUD insertions and removals

Contraceptive implant devices

Colposcopy procedures

Endometrial biopsies

Assuring that all specimens collected are properly labeled and sent to the proper lab facilities.

Entering all pathology, lab, and ultrasound orders into patients charts and sending orders to the correct department to be evaluated and collected as per the physicians’ orders.

Documenting all encounters at the time of service in detail for each patient and routed to the physician for review.

Sending medications to patients’ pharmacies as directed by the physician.

Assuring that all medical equipment is properly cleaned, sanitized, and placed in the Autoclave system to ensure sterility.

Taking inventory of medical supplies to ensure that facilities remain stocked with all necessary equipment.

Checking all specimen tubes, containers, medications, and other medical equipment to ensure that they are within the expiration dates. If expired, it is disposed of properly and documented.

Receiving results for specimens tested and informing patients as well as sending all positive STD results to the state while following all proper guidelines.

Maintain a log of all pap smears performed with proper documentation, if abnormal, a Telemedicine appointment is scheduled to inform the patient and how they should be treated.

Administering medications to patients and properly documenting the encounter to the patients’ chart.

Documenting all lab and ultrasound results into OB patients’ charts.

October 6, 2022 – October 10, 2023

Zerangue Internal Medicine

Certified Medical Assistant

Direct and indirect patient care

Patient intakes, collecting vital signs, height, weight, BMI.

Documenting patients ROS and HPI.

Administration of vaccines, medication injections as directed by the physician.

Sending, receiving, and requesting medical records from other facilities, and physicians.

Contacting patients to review lab and imaging results.

Obtaining Prior Authorization from insurance for patient imaging and diagnostic testing.

Calling in medications as directed by physician when appropriate for the patient.

Collecting specimens from patients and preparing them for laboratory service, this includes urine samples, nasal swabs, and throat swabs for determining patients’ illnesses and drug screenings.

Answering phone calls, reviewing voice mails, and returning phone calls from patients, pharmacies, and other physician offices and documenting all information in the patients’ chart.

September 2005 – April 2012

Asbestos Inspector • Camp, Dresser, and McGee (CDM)

Retrieved samples from homes scheduled for demolition test for the presence of Asbestos.

Observed abatement crews to assure proper removal.

Assisted other inspectors in correcting paperwork, such as, home dimensions and square footage of materials to be removed.

Videoed the homes and surrounding area prior to demolition.

Compiled the files for each property to be tabled for further review.

June 2002 – August 2005

General Manager • Cash Magic Truck Stop and Casino

Maintained inventory for convenience stores, restaurants, and casino.

Performed cash drops from the casino machines.

Maintained accurate balance in all vaults on the premises.

Maintained a full currency of $1.5 Million that was to be randomly audited at any given time.

Completed scheduling for employees in all departments.

Assured all permits for operation were complete and up to date.

Crossed trained to fill any position for employee call outs.

Managed fuel drops and pricing.

KEY SKILLS —

Knowledge of the EHR system Sevocity

Scheduling system AdvancedMD

Know how to obtain information from the EPIC system.

Data entry

Office management

Clerical

Organization

Proper filling and documentation of patient information

Speak a small amount of Spanish as well as ASL.

Excellent people and communication skills

Able to empathize and understand to the absolute best of my ability when dealing with people and patients.

Organize and issue daily tasks.

Working with a paper charting system

References-

ERIN YOUNG

Clinical Supervisor –