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Medical Office Assistant

Location:
Ottawa, ON, K1G 1P1, Canada
Posted:
August 26, 2020

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Christine Lane

*** ***** **

Ottawa, ON

K*G *P*

613-***-****

adflqm@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: My objective is to find gainful employment in a pleasant and challenging atmosphere.

Languages: English – Written and Spoken

Medical Office Assistant/Manager Gastroenterologist

January 2020 to April 1 2020

Laid Off due to Covid-19 Pandemic

Duties- Answering multiple phone lines

Patient Scheduling using medical software Oscar

Faxing referrals, consults, Mailing, updating patients charts

All other office duties.

Professional Employment

Salvation Army Grace Manor

September 2016 to present

PSW Supervisor/RPN

-Management Position

- Restorative Nursing Program (POC)

- IV Therapy Certificate

-WSIB Claims/Management (Submission of claims electronically) responsible for submission of WSIB claims in a timely manner, investigation and the prevention process and assists in the design and implementation of controls and measures to reduce potential for injury.

-Knowledgeable of managerial responsibilities and follows all health and safety policies and procedures defined by the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

-Monitoring adherence to safety policies and procedures of staff members, and promotes safe work practices for self and others and reports actual or potential hazardous situations to appropriate personnel.

-Ensures that all reported injuries/illnesses are treated promptly and documented according to policy.

-Involved with advising and coaching management in partnership with the HR team members regarding all issues.

- Early and safe return to work

January 2005 to July 2016

Redwoods Retirement Residence

Registered Practical Nurse w/ 16 years Geriatric Experience

-responsible for medication administration

-responsible for administering allergy shots, immunization, (sub/cue, IM and intra-dermal)

-responsible for medical statements, physical preparation, quality assurance, charting and documentation

-liaising with medical personnel, analyzing and extracting relevant patient information as well as scheduling appointments and screening physician’s phone calls

-under the direction of the Nurse Manager, responsible for performing non-nursing clerical and clinical functions

-assisting the nursing staff in the provision of patient care and the coordination of activities within designated clinical areas

-responsible for processing all physicians orders

-perform Health Information Service functions by preparing charts, obtaining missing information, performing quantitative analysis

-performing other related duties as assigned

-booking of applicable tests, scheduling of client appointments

-directing and coordinating communication in and out of the residence by obtaining health records, recording test results, arranging/processing admissions

-assuming responsibility for professional development by attending related programs/workshops, participating in the development of departmental goals and objectives

-responsible for the care of residents

-acting for vacation coverage

-responsible for PSW’s

-work independently and efficiently in the areas of medication disbursement (ie. quality assurance, overseeing guest attendance, transcribing of physicians orders and dressing changes PRN)

-assessment skills, integral part of nursing residents

-responsible for vital signs, dress changes, patient reinforcement, continual assessment of patient’s condition, ambulation of patients, following doctor’s orders as per instruction, liaising with medical staff on daily basis, charting documentation (ie. SOAP CHARTING and other medical duties as required

December 2002 to May 2003

Stittsville Villa Retirement Residence

Registered Practical Nurse

August 2000 to August 2001

Colonel-By Retirement Residence

Registered Practical Nurse

August 2000 to August 2001

Colonel-By Retirement Residence

Health Care Aid

Education:

1999 to 2001 – Algonquin College – RPN Diploma with medications

1992 to 1993 – Algonquin College – Trades Program Certificate (Precision Electronics)

1990 – Algonquin College – Financial/Administration Diploma

1989 – J.S. Woodsworth Secondary School – Grade 12 Diploma

1987 – High School of Commerce – Cosmetology Diploma

1985 – Merivale High School

Computer Skills:

-Outlook

-Windows

-Pointclickcare

-Poc

-Excel

Strengths:

-excellent communication skills

-well developed analytical and problem solving abilities

-well organize, able to work effectively under pressure/stress related surroundings

-fluent knowledge of medical terminology

-sensitive to issues of gender, culture, race

-very punctual

-proven interpersonal and negotiation skills

-a team player

-reliable

-work well independently

-16 yrs experience in unionized environment

References: Available upon request



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