Medical Assistant Patient Care

TRACI COYLE

Mill City, OR *****

*****.*****@*****.*** / 503-***-****

SUMMARY

Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills. SKILLS

Medical Terminology

HIPAA Compliance

Clinical applications

Electronic Medical Records

Direct Patient Care

Venipuncture and phlebotomy

Quick problem solver

Calm and level-headed under duress

Communicating with patient families

Preparing specimens and samples

Understands mobility assistance needs

Wound care and irrigation

EXPERIENCE

Certified Medical Assistant / Samaritan Health Services - Lincoln City, OR 03/2018 - 03/2023 Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow-up visits. Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly. Provided support to physicians during consultations by recording patient histories accurately and documenting treatment plans accordingly.

Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests. Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions. Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.

Educated patients on preventive care topics such as diet and exercise habits or medication compliance. Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.

Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.

Behavioral Health Assistant / Lincoln County Health & Human Services - Lincoln City, OR 09/2016 - 03/2018 Attended trainings related to behavioral health topics such as trauma informed care or suicide prevention. Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations pertaining to the privacy of protected health information. Identified potential community resources that could benefit clients based on their individual needs. Provided crisis intervention services when needed including de-escalation techniques. Ensured efficient operation of office equipment such as printers, copiers and fax machines. Greeted visitors and provided general information about the company. Scheduled appointments between clients and customers and internal staff members. TC

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Associate of Science: Medical Assisting 06/2011

Pioneer Pacific College - Wilsonville, OR

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