Hillary Kaplan
Cary, IL, *****, US
************@*****.***
Work Experience
Barrington Plastic Surgery, Surgical Technician
Give preoperative instructions.
Prepare patients for surgery.
Assist the Surgeons with handing of the instruments, cutting sutures, placing and removing the IV, wrapping patients.
Remove sutures
Sterilize incision sites.
Administer medication.
Prepare the operating room.
Give post operative instructions
Prior authorization
Billing/Collections/Coding
Maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
Observe patients’ vital signs to assess physical condition.
Order surgical supplies.
Prepare dressings or bandages and apply or assist with application.
Maintain files and records of surgical procedures
Prepare and dispose of specimens
Operate, assemble, adjust, or monitor sterilizers, lights, suction machines, or diagnostic equipment to ensure proper operation.
Clean and restock operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies and arranging instruments according to preference of surgeon
03/12/2012 - PRESENT
Ascension Medical Group, Medical Assistant
Build relationships with patients
Update patient medical records
Triage
Prepare exam rooms
Consult with physicians
Wound care
Vaccine administration
Phlebotomy
Obtain H&P
Run in house testing, such as urine test, strep swabs, flu swabs, HGB A1C, Covid-19 swab, rapid mono
10/01/2014 - PRESENT
J&S Plumbing, Dispatcher (Remote)
Receive emergency and non-emergency calls
Business to business communication/sales
Monitor driver logs
Record keeping
Dispatching appropriate team members to calls
Email and phone correspondence with maintenance, property management, presidents and residents/tenants.
Direct contact with JULIE for appropriate locate calls
Expert in the File Maker program used.
Multi task when multiple techs are on the field as well as know geography based on location of techs and calls.
03/01/2007-07/11/2011
Children and Teens Medical Center, Medical Assistant
03/01/2004-02/11/2007
Fountain Hills Family Practice, Medical Assistant
Education:
Northern Illinois University
McHenry County College, AA and AS