SHARELL LASHAWN PAUL

CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT (CMA)

**** ****** ****** * *******, CA 94545

510-***-**** ٠ addp29@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Service-oriented medical professional with 24 years’ experience in medical settings including two private OB/GYN practices, eight years in Labor and Delivery in a hospital setting, two years in Day Surgery in a hospital setting where female surgeries were performed, three years in OB/GYN as well as perinatal practice as Certified Medical Assistant, Ward clerk, and also a Unit Secretary. Dedicated to achieving the highest quality of patient care while providing excellent customer service. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Medical/Surgical/Triage

Coordinated flow to triage in labor and delivery, patient rooms, and waiting times. Pulled and updated medical records for each scheduled and unscheduled patient in triage. Ascertained vital signs, drew-up and administered medications and injections for patients as needed. Completed surgical preps on patients, echocardiograms, surgical preparation of patients’ charts scheduled for surgery same day, sterilized instruments and properly disposed of supplies that were contaminated. Assisted surgical patients with voiding and ambulation pre- as well as post-operative. Performed saline and soap enemas on patients. Set-up sterile fields for various patient procedures. Administrative

Answered busy unit phones and executed unit clerical duties as assigned by nursing staff. Received and transcribed all orders from nurses and physicians, written and oral, from progress notes; updated patient Rand. Filled out and faxed pharmacy medication sheets for patients. Set-up and properly stocked patient rooms with all necessary equipment and supplies; performed inventory for the patient rooms, nurses’ station, and paperwork supplies at front desk. Ensured open lines of communication between patients, staff, and physicians with demonstrated efficiency, sensitivity, and confidentiality at all times. Reception/Front Office

Greeted patients, visitors and medical staff. Registered patients at the front desk, entered data, sought verification and proof of insurance, and collected copayments. Responsible for training personnel in all areas of front desk management, back office assisting, and patient relations. EMPLOYMENT

Certified Medical Assistant, Highland Hospital Same Day Clinic, Oakland, CA 07/12 - Present Certified Medical Assistant, Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation, Orinda, CA 12/08 – 7/12 Certified Medical Assistant, Alta Bates Perinatal, Oakland, CA 08/08 – 10/08 Certified Nursing Assistant, Woman’s Hospital, Baton Rouge, LA 03/06 – 07/08 Eligibility Specialist/Medical Insurance, Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Baton Rouge, LA 10/05 – 03/06 Certified Medical Assistant, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Berkeley, CA 12/98 – 09/05 Certified Medical Assistant, Berkeley-Orinda Women’s Health, Berkeley, CA 12/97 – 12/98 Certified Medical Assistant, Family Planning Specialists, Oakland, CA 07/96 – 12/97