Belinda Shields

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Erie, PA *****

advp28@r.postjobfree.com

814-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

Great Lakes Institute of Technology, Erie, PA March 2022 – Present

Medical Assistant Instructor for Medical Administration, Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology I and II, Clinical I, II and III, Certification Review and Lab

Demonstrating the ability to prepare goals and teach in a diverse adult student body

Provide the students with the appropriate hands-on laboratory and phlebotomy training.

Teach specific subjects in the Medical Assistant curriculum for the student’s comprehension. This entails having a very good understanding of the topics to be taught, lectures, assignments and hands on.

Build my own syllabus’s according to the school’s educational program.

Prepare detailed lectures for each topic to be taught, not only in the classroom, but also on Collab. Administer tests, and assignments to the students on the specific topic we are covering.

Evaluate the student’s performances, and for those who struggle, I work effectively with the students to help them improve their academic performances.

Monitor student’s grades, and attendance to make sure they comply with the school’s policies and regulations.

The online platforms used is Blackboard, Evolve, McGraw Hill, and Cengage.

Attend online webinars to further my knowledge in the latest trends and practices in the Medical Assistant field, and transfer acquired knowledge to my students.

Campbell Counseling, Erie, PA April 2021 – February 2022

Office Manager

Managed the office, intakes, referrals, ICD coding, billing, answering of phone, scheduled appointments

APPS Portamedic, Pittsburgh, PA February 2018 – April 2021

Medical Examiner

Traveled to client’s homes and performing a complete medical history for life insurance

Collected blood and urine, performing all vitals. After the exam I would have to centrifuge the blood, pour off along with the urine and send to a lab. On older patient’s an EKG may have been required.

ACL/CPI, Millcreek Community Hospital, Erie, PA March 2007 – April 2020

Phlebotomist and Lab Assistant

Collection of blood throughout the hospital

Performed glucose tolerance tests, peak and trough drug levels

Responded to codes

Taught medical students how to draw blood

Transmitted test results either by fax or phone

Provided physicians with any stat test results to assist with diagnosis

Direct communication with the doctors, nursing staff, patients, and patient’s families

Answered phones and directed calls to the correct departments

Ordered medical supplies as need

McClelland Family Practice, Erie, PA January 2005 – February 2007

Medical Assistant

Prepared exam rooms for the patients

Set up exam rooms for any procedures that may need done

Led patients to exam rooms, and prepare them for the physician

All vitals done and documented

Interviewed all patients

Collected blood, and other laboratory specimens, log the specimens and prepare them for testing

Explained treatment procedures, or physicians’ instructions to the patient’s

Wound care

Cleaned and sterilized instruments, dispose of contaminated supplies that were not reusable

Operated an electrocardiogram machine and performed on patients that may have needed

Worked hand in hand beside the physician

SKILLS

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal

Time management, organizational skills, self-motivation, accountability, and responsibility

Personal qualities of credibility, and integrity

Leadership Skills

Customer service Skills

Able to multi-task and work independently

Patient Care

Phlebotomy

Injections

EKG’s

Able to perform all vitals

Computer knowledge

Medical Terminology

Educating students

ICD Coding, DX Coding

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

Southern New Hampshire University Current

Human Services and Physiology

Penn Foster

Introduction to Healthcare

Medical office procedures

Law, ethics, and confidentiality in Allied Health

Body Systems and Medication, I and II

Pathology and Pharmacology

CCMA – Certified Medical Assistant, National Healthcare Association

CPR

HIPPA

FERPA

Cyber Security

Hema Que

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