Medical Assistant

RACHEL SANDERS

Baytown, TX *****

*****************@*****.*** / 409-***-****

SUMMARY

Resourceful Certified Medical Assistant with proven expertise in organizing medical office environments and assisting with diagnostic efforts for patients. Proficient at collecting specimens, conducting basic assessments, and monitoring vitals. Expert with an EHR system and skilled at learning new processes to meet unique office requirements.

SKILLS

HIPAA compliance

Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)

Medical terminology

EKG set up and monitoring

Pulmonary function tests (PFTs)

Using a scale

Venipuncture and phlebotomy

Proper sterilization techniques

Patient scheduling

Specimens collection and processing

EXPERIENCE

Security Officer / Allied Universal Security Services - Houston, TX 08/2018 - Current

Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.

Patrolled and secured industrial and commercial premises to prevent intrusion.

Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies, and regulations.

Dental Assistant / Sager Dental - Texas City, TX 09/2016 - 11/2017

Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.

Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.

Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.

Passed instruments to dentist, gently sprayed water, suctioned fluids and mixed materials to support dentists during procedures.

Dental Assistant / Kool Smiles Dental/Community Dental - Texas City, TX 09/2011 - 09/2016

Collected information from patients, parents, and guardians about dental care and issues of concern.

Took impressions for dental appliances and sent prosthesis to outside dental labs.

Consulted patients to explain treatment plan details and information about upcoming dental procedures.

Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.

Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Expected in 04/2022

Remington College -Southeast - North Webster,TX

Externship completed on February 3, 2022 of 160hrs

Completed coursework in Anatomy and Radiology

Dental Assisting 04/2011

Remington-Southeast - Webster, Tx

High School Diploma 05/2001

Ball High School - Galveston, TX

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