Monnica D. Echols

***** ****** **. ***** ******** MD 20772

202-***-****

adnqll@r.postjobfree.com

Education:

Medical Assistant Certificate (OSHA, HIPPA)

National Educational Center School for Medical Assistant Washington, DC

Experience:

Children’s Pediatricians & Associates, Clinton, MD November 2014 – June 2020

Senior Medical Assistant

Administered medications to patients and assisted with routine procedures as directed by physicians.

Obtained vital signs and ensured availability of medical records.

Provided patients with relevant instructions for tests and procedures.

Cleaned rooms and ensured appropriate equipment/supplies were available to carry out patient care procedures.

Maintained monthly inventory.

Greets/transported patients to exam room.

Trained Medical Assistants, as needed, in all clinical aspects to enhance the quality care for all patients.

Ft. Lincoln Family Medical Center, Bladensburg, MD 2005 -2014

Medical Assistant

Administered medications to patients and assisted with routine procedures as directed by physicians.

Provided care in women’s health/ob-gyn by administering pap smears

Took patients’ vitals, EKG screenings, and preparation for various procedures which included - flexible sigmoidoscopy, nasopharyngitis treatment, endometrial biopsy, circumcision, ear piercing, hearing, visual evaluations, colposcopy, and administering various

injections.

Worked with patients suffering from behavioral disorders

Updated patient vaccine history.

Coordinated/scheduled medical procedures.

Sterilization of medical instruments

Responsible for ordering various medical supplies

Prepared patient referrals.

Triaged patient telephone calls.

Assists in Lab with blood draws and send outs.

Riverside Medical Associates/Multispecialty Group, Riverdale, MD 2002 - 2005

Medical Assistant

Administered medications to patients and assisted with routine procedures as directed by physicians.

Prior screening of patient charts for necessary preventive testing

Reconcile patient medications and triaged for vital signs

Prepared and performed patient EKGs

Logging of computerized requisitions for laboratory.

Scheduled patient appointments

The KIDZ NP Pediatric Center, Landover, MD 2000 - 2001

Medical Assistant

Administered medications to patients and assisted with routine procedures as directed by physicians.

Took patient vitals

Performed hearing and visual screenings for evaluations

Used phlebotomy techniques

Assisted with GYN exams

Prepared and administered necessary vaccines for patients

Ordered medical supplies when necessary

Collected co-payments from patients

Scheduled/confirmed patient appointments

Maintained office filing and other clerical duties as assigned

Ft. Lincoln Family Medical Center, Bladensburg, MD 1999 - 2000

Medical Assistant

Administered injections and oral medications as directed

Triaged patients and took vital signs

Sterilization of medical instruments

Performed patient hearing and vision screening

Assisted in Phlebotomy

Analyzed patient point of care testing – UPTs, UAs

Assisted with Norplant removals and insertions; Cryosurgery; Sleep procedures; Breast aspirations; Stress test evaluations; Circumcisions; Flexible Sigmoidoscopies; Endometrial biopsies; Colposcopies and assist with lab procedures.

Bell Point Family Medical Center, Landover, MD 1993 -1999

Medical Assistant

Triaged patients for vitals; Halter monitoring; NOX; stress testing; administered injections

Reviewed lab reports; Spirometry testing; Venipuncture technique

Assisted physicians with various procedures as needed

Assisted therapist with patient physical therapy sessions; gynecological exams; suture removal

Supervised medical students during internship

Responsible for inventory of office supplies and equipment

Sterilized medical instruments

Knowledgeable of patient documents and CBSI computer system

Prepared patient referrals

Confirmed patient appointments and insurance coverage

References available upon request

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