Medical Assistant Certified

Location:

Palmyra, VA

Posted:

November 02, 2024

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Resume:

Michelle Landes *** Oak Hill Ln.

Palmyra, VA ****3

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EXPERIENCE

Commonwealth Senior Living, Charlottesville — Certified Medical Assistant

September 2023 - PRESENT

Rosewood Assistant Living, Charlottesville — Certified Medical Assistant - Supervisor

August 2020 - MONTH 2023.

● Patient care: Collecting patient medical histories, preparing patients for exams or surgeries, explaining treatments and procedures, assisting physicians during exams, performing basic lab tests, preparing lab specimens, instructing patients about medications or special care instructions, administering medications, and general wound care

● Administrative tasks: Managing medical records, patient scheduling, billing, and insurance

● Other duties: Greeting patients and directing them to exam rooms, verifying patient insurance coverage, submitting insurance claims, updating patients' electronic health records, organizing and managing patient files, recording patients' vitals, and sterilizing instruments and patient rooms. American Retirement Homes, Charlottesville — Registered Medication Aide Supervisor

June 2010 - MONTH 2019

● Dispense oral, inhalation and topical medications to patients under direct supervision of a licensed nurse unless otherwise allowed by state law. Observe patients for drug reactions and report any problems to the nurses.

● Performing tasks associated with medication administration, including patient vital signs, calculate medication dosages and stock the medication cart. Recording medication administration according to agency procedure.

● Assists the nurse in providing care to clients, which includes observation and reporting of client needs. Accepts responsibility and accountability for own performance according to state laws and regulations.

● Performs tasks in an ethical, legal and caring manner. Performs tasks safely and effectively to assure client comfort and welfare. Respects client rights.

● Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare. Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others EDUCATION

Graduate of Fluvanna County High School, — Fluvanna Co. SKILLS

• Vital Signs

• Caregiving

• Memory Care

• Medical Terminology

• Patient Care

• Alzheimer's Care

• Dementia Care

• Hospice Care

• Leadership

Certifications

Certified Medical Assistant