Summary of Skills
Escorting patients to exam rooms
Taking and recording vitals such as blood pressure, temperature, height and weight measurements.
Taking and recording medical history.
Preparing patients for examinations and medical procedures; provide assistance during physical exams.
Collect and prepare laboratory specimens; dispense vaccines and injections
Administer medications under the direction on MD, APN
Perform venipuncture
Utilizing software such as Epic, Greenway and Canopy
Work Experience
Medical Assistant Oak Street Health 2019 Chicago, IL
Correctly obtain vital signs and report to Physician/APN
Properly document patients’ medical history
Securely utilize multiple EMR systems
Stock and prepare exam rooms for daily use by providers
Assist during physical examinations
Perform bedside testing such as EKG, Quantaflo, Spirometry, Retinavue
Safely perform venipuncture on patients and prepare labs for send out
HIM Scanner Rush University Medical Center 2018 Chicago, IL
Prepared reports for state auditing of medical charts
Completed patient intake and discharge forms
Developed, maintained and analyzed monthly incident and restraint logs
Maintained phone and visitation logs for clients
Answered multi-line telephones
Managed the inventory and ordering of all office supplies.
Performed clerical tasks such as photocopying, faxing, mailing, sorting/distributing documents and scheduling patients
Revised, edited and proofread numerous documents
Restock and reorganized medical records
Provided a strong proactive customer service approach
University of Chicago Medical Center 2017
Greet patients/clients/visitors to the department in a manner that is helpful and friendly
Prepare patients for provider evaluation
Obtain medical history including vital signs
Verify patient information
Assist patients in accurately completing all healthcare assessments.
Assist providers during examination and treatment, performing ancillary testing as required during patient visit
Educate patients as directed by medical provider.
Keep supplies ready and maintained, clean medical equipment as well as stock all examination rooms
Certifications
CPR, NHA MA Certification