Medical Assistant
Nadine Battles
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I have been a Medical Assistant for many years and have found it to be very fulfilling for me. I enjoy working with patients and as a team member
I have worked many years in Internal Medicine along with Pediatrics though a Community Health Center, ENT, OB-GYN, and Cardiology
Experience:
11/2019-11/2021 Family Medical Assoc. Inc. Westfield Ma. (Internal Medicine) Head Medical Assistant.
My job consisted of: Prepare charts and obtain updated screening tests, notes from other providers, rooming patients, vitals, EKG, A1c, urinalysis, strep-tests, pregnancy testing, drug screening both urine and oral testing, immunizations, allergy injections, medication injections such as B 12, Prolia, Vivitrol etc.., ear lavage, wound care, PFT’s, nebulizer treatments, sterilize equipment, triage calls, process referrals and authorizations for procedures and medications, schedule infusions/blood transfusions. I instructed VN and patients regarding there PT/INR’s and kept INR logs, overseeing the Medical Assistants, teaching new students from surrounding schools, scheduling of the MA’s, keeping track of the CLIA logs and staying OSHA compliant with hazardous waste, refrigerator temps, ordering medical supplies.
I also ran the 100 Plus Program. This was a home monitoring program for Medicare patients. BP, Glucose, Weight, Oximeters. I helped with Stellar Health Program which includes making sure patient have yearly check-ups, monitor lab work, and screening tests.
Trained in: (EMR) Praxis, Med-tech, Next-Gen
11/2015-11/2019 Fairview Hospital Cardiology Great Barrington, MA.
(Cardiology Professional Services of BHS)
Medical Assistant II
Assist Physicians, room patients, vitals, EKG’s, prep charts, prepare charts for pacemakers/monitors, process and scan all pacemaker results, triage calls, process referrals and authorizations for procedures and medications, book surgical and testing procedures.
Trained in: (EMR) Medi-Tech and Allscripts.
2/7/2011-7/30/2015 Fairview Medical Great Barrington, MA. (BHS Practice)
(Internal Medicine)
Medical Assistant II
Assist Physician, room patients, vitals, EKG’s, glucose monitoring, urinalysis, nebulizer treatments, PT/INR clinics, strep testing, ear lavage, immunizations and allergy injections, wound care, inventory and ordering supplies, book appointments, triage calls, process referrals and authorizations. Trained in: (EMR) Medi-Tech and Allscripts.
12/1988-4/1997 and 4/1999-11/2010 Western Mass Medical Group Springfield Ma. (Internal Medicine) No longer in practice.
Medical Assistant
Assist Physicians, room patients, vitals, glucose monitoring, urinalysis, EKG’s, PFT’s, ear lavage, strep testing, drug testing, pregnancy testing, pap-smears, assist with biopsies, I&D’s, wound care, nebulizer treatments, 24-hour halter monitors, 24-hour BP monitors, phlebotomy, PT/INR monitoring with patient communication and guidance, sterilize equipment, train students from surrounding schools, triage calls, making appointments, process referrals for procedures and medications, ordering supplies, assist manager when needed. Trained in: (EMR) Medical Manager, Pocketscripts (RX only), Allscripts, Dr. First. 4/1997-4/1999 Hilltown Community Health Center Inc. Huntington/Worthington Ma. (Family Practice)
Medical Assistant
Assist physicians with all ages, room patients, vitals, EKG’s, PFT’s, nebulizer treatments, hearing evaluations, visual evaluations, phlebotomy, drug testing, assist pap-smears, assist sigmoidoscopies, clean and sterilize all equipment, immunizations, wound care, stock and clean rooms, triage calls, make appointments, process referrals and prior authorizations for testing and medications.
EDUCATION:
Joseph P. Keefe Regional Technical High School Framingham, MA Medical Assistant/CNA
CERTIFICATION:
CPR/AED
AB-OE Through the AAMA