Medical Assistant Patient Care

ANNE UZOlGWE

Salt Lake City, Utah ***** 801-***-**** ad5qyx@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

An outstanding, dedicated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant with 5 + years of excellent hands on experience, seeking to leverage clinical knowledge and administrative skills to contribute effectively to a healthcare team. Aiming to provide exceptional patient care and support in a fast - paced medical environment.

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

University of Utah Clinic - Medical Assistant II

01/16/2023 - 01/30/2024

● Roomed patients, checked vital signs, administered vaccinations,

● Performed EKGs, applied MCT devices on patients

● Recorded patient medical histories, reconciled patients prescriptions

● Scheduled appointments for patients, prepared rooms and ensured cleanliness and organization of the work space. Provided patient education on medications and treatments, scheduled ECHOs as needed by the provider.

Steward Surgical Specialists/The Center for Women’s Oncology - Medical Assistant II

04/07/2019 - 01/09/2023

● Set up trays for port removals and assisted in port removals

● Proficient in electronic

health records (EHR) and

medical billing

● Strong communication

skills, both written and

verbal

● Excellent patient care and

bedside manner

● Ability to prioritize in a fast -

paced environment

● Knowledgeable in medical

terminologies and

procedures

● Skilled in taking vital

signs, patient

assessments and rooming

● Experience in assisting

with office procedures

● Familiarity with medical

office procedures and

administrative tasks

● CPR

● Injections and

vaccinations

● Suture and staple

removals

● Blood draws, Lab tests

and EKGs

● Ability to set up mobile

cardiac telemetry (MCT)

device

● Set up trays for punch biopsies

● Set up trays for fine needle aspirations

● Scheduled surgeries for colon resections, ileostomy take - downs and reversals

● Set up trays and assisted in rubber band ligatures (RBLs)

● Assisted in pilonidal cyst removals

● Drew blood for genetic tests

● Scheduled mammograms and mastectomies

● Uploaded genetic testing results into patients charts

● Provided patients with bowel prep education prior to surgery

● Scheduled examinations under anesthesia

Cottonwood Internal Medicine - Medical Assistant II

● Roomed about 18 patients daily, assisted with patient exams, performed all duties as listed in the job description

● Scheduled appointments for patients, prepared rooms and ensured cleanliness and organization of the work space. Provided patient education on medications and treatments

Intermountain Surgical Specialist - Medical Assistant Intern

● Completed 200 hours of hands-on training

● Set- up tray for lipoma excision

● Pulled Jackson Pratt (JP) drains

● Assisted in removing wound vacs

● Scheduled examinations under anesthesia

EDUCATION

Everest College - Salt Lake City, UT

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) NCMA

4.0 GPA, Maintained Honor Status the entire time while in school President’s List

AWARDS

In March 2022, contributed in making sure that our clinic was voted as the best in patient experience throughout Steward.

Participated in strides to end breast cancer every October.

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