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DANAE GRESS

adz0pd@r.postjobfree.com 209-***-**** Valley Springs, CA 95252

I am very enthusiastic and passionate about patient care and patient customer service. I am motivated to be a part of a team and company that will encourage me to use my knowledge and learn new skills. Clinical scribe offering 9 years of experience in editing and transcribing physician reports. Polished, a hard worker and willing to go the extra mile to complete any task. Extensive Anatomy/Physiology Knowledge

Team Player With Positive Attitude

Knowledge of HMOs, Medicare and Medi-Cal

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Software

Back office procedures.

Vaccine coordinater and medication inventory

American Hear Association CPR certification

Was awarded Employee of the year from Sutter Medical Foundation out my region

Sutter medical foundation Amador

Pediatrics Jackson, CA

Medical Assitant/Medical

Assistant/Clinical Scribe

09/2013 - 04/2022

Translated medical jargon and abbreviations into expanded forms to promote accuracy of patient and health care facility records. Took dictation using shorthand, stenotype machine or headsets and transcribing machines.

Set up and maintained medical files and databases.

Returned dictated reports for physician's review, signature and corrections and inclusion in patients' medical records.

Transcribed dictation for variety of medical reports. Edited drafts originating from speech recognition software to eliminate errors and improve flow.

Transferred transcribed materials into electronic health records system. Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations by appropriately handling patient information.

Reviewed medical records for accuracy and completion as required by insurance companies.

SUTTER MEDICAL FOUNDATION

Jackson, CA

Medical Assistant

09/2013 - 04/2022

Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.

Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment. Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person. Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.

Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.

Summary

Skills

Experience

Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity. Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions. Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.

Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.

Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.

Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.

Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.

Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.

Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.

Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests. Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.

Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.

Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.

Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.

Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding. Documented notes during patient visits.

Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.

Amada Senior Care Jackson, CA

Medication Technician

02/2013 - 09/2013

Obtained, recorded and reported patient vital signs for medication administration.

Safely and accurately prepared all medications and sterilized products by using proper techniques, calculations and standards of precautions. Prepared [Number] various medications per shift to distribute to patient orally, topically or through inhalation.

Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.

Prevented spread of infection by consistent hand washing, universal precautions and special isolation procedures.

Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.

Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns. Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.

Monitored expiration of medications and medical supplies through

[Action] and [Action].

Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs and adaptive equipment.

Promoted clean and sanitary environment by maintaining department equipment.

Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals. Reduced errors by hand-counting controlled medications, accurately measuring liquids and reconstituting antibiotics.

Monitored residents with self-administered medications and reported deviation from plans of care to licensed or registered nurse. Received supply of ordered medications to apportion, mix or assemble drugs for administration to patient.

Leveraged medication expertise to accurately enter medications and supplies into computer system.

Received [Number] deliveries from pharmacy per [Timeframe] to check deliveries against orders.

Maintained documentation of all repackaged medications with [Software] and [Software].

Researched medications to better understand properties and interactions with other drugs.

Mark Twain Family Medical Centers with

Dignity hea San Andreas, CA

Medical Assistant Phlebotomist

06/2009 - 07/2011

Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.

Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment. Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person. Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.

Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.

Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity. Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions. Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.

Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.

Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.

Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.

Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.

Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.

Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.

Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding. Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.

Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.

Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.

Documented notes during patient visits.

Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.

Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests. Multiskilled Medical Certification Institute Overland Park, KS National Certified Phlebotomy Technician in Health And Wellness 04/2011

Completed continuing education in [Subject]

Honor Roll [Semester and Year]

Kaplan College Medical Assistant Program Stockton Ca Certificate in Medical Assistant

03/2009

Columbia Junior College Columbia Ca

Some College (No Degree) in Nursing Practice

Education and Training

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