Gertrude Schultz
Medical Assistant - Wrightsboro Medical Center
Augusta, GA 30906
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Work Experience
Medical Assistant
Wrightsboro Medical Center-Augusta, GA
April 2007 to September 2020
Worked with a diverse patient population on a daily basis
• Prepared examination rooms and sterilized instruments
• Participated in patient and family education initiatives
• Utilized exceptional relationship management skills to handle patient relations functions.
• Performed medical administration functions including records management and file maintenance
• Managed all facets of medical assisting associated with vital signs, chart entries, wound care, bandaging, EKG, and staple / suture removal
• Collecting laboratory specimen such as blood and prepare the specimen for testing.
• Set up the equipments of laboratory.
• Performing the sample analyses and the routine tests in the laboratory.
• Arrange schedule or appointments of patients with their doctors and contacting the medical departments or facilities those will be used for the test or admission of the patients.
• Authorizing the refills for drugs and providing prescription information to the pharmacies. Medical Assistant
Women's Health Center-Miami, FL
1999 to 2005
Prepared treatment rooms for examination of patients
• Handed instruments and materials to physician
• Scheduled appointments
• Maintained medical records
• Contacted medical facility and department to schedule patients for tests
• Received payment for bills
• Performed routine laboratory tests
• Gave injections and treatments to patients
• Operated x ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests Medical Assistant
Kendall Lakes Medical Center-Miami, FL
1993 to 1997
Interviewed patients, measured vital signs, weight, and height, and recorded information
• Inventoried and ordered medical supplies and materials
• Cleaned and sterilized instruments
• Completed insurance forms
• Gave injections and treatments to patients
• Performed routine laboratory tests
• Operated x ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
• Contacted medical facility and department to schedule patients for tests
• Maintained medical records
• Scheduled appointments
• Prepared treatment rooms for examination of patients Education
Certificate in Medical Assistant Program
Politechnical Institute of Flordia
1991
Skills
• Vital Signs
• Phlebotomy
• Venipuncture
• Experience Administering Injections
• Insurance Verification
Additional Information
• Dedicated and results-oriented Medical Assistant with experience in front desk and diverse areas of phlebotomy, medical assisting, medical administration, and patient relations.
• Skilled in working with a broad range of medical conditions, patient demographics, and level of acuity within medical environments.
• Significant exposure to venipuncture, specimen preparation, medical charting, EKG, and spirometry.
• Broad knowledge base relating to medical transcription, billing insurance, and medical records
(retrieving and sending).
• Proven success sterilizing instruments, educating patients and families, managing wound care responsibilities, obtaining vital signs, and compiling medical histories.
• High level of proficiency relating to medical terminology.
• Adept in consulting with healthcare teams as well as physicians.
• Instrumental in providing exceptional level of care to all patients