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Medical Assistant

Location:
Las Vegas, NV
Salary:
$20/hr
Posted:
December 19, 2024

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Stephanie Liferidge

North Las Vegas, NV ***** 702-***-**** *********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Skills

X-Ray Processing

Blood and Tissue Collection

Procedure Assistance

Cleaning and Organizing

Multi-line Telephone System Operation

Coordinating Drug Refills

Time Management

Wound Care

Clear Communication

Updating Medical Records

Patient Relations

Multitasking and Prioritization

Routine Laboratory Testing

Operating EKG Equipment

Treatment Room Preparation

Examination Preparation

Data Entry

Mobile Device Operation

Microsoft Office

Vitals Collection and Documentation

Venipuncture Expertise

Sanitizing and Cleaning

Electronic Charting

Willingness to Learn

Relationship Building

Work History

Medical Assistant, 11/2021 to Current

Palm Medical Group Inc – Las Vegas, Nevada

Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.

Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.

Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.

Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.

Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.

Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.

Personal Health Assistant, 11/2019 to 08/2021

Arkos Health, Inc – Las Vegas

Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.

Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.

Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.

Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.

Administrative Assistant, 06/2009 to Current

NCS Services Inc – Las Vegas, NV

Distribution of mail and clerical filing

Stocked and replenished merchandise according to marketing merchandising layouts

Handled all customer relations issues in a gracious manner and in accordance with company policies

Used time efficiently when not serving customers, including ordering supplies for the office

Assisting other team members with difficult transactions

Resolve all customer complaints in a professional manner while prioritizing customer satisfaction, Answered customer telephone calls promptly and in an appropriate manner

Actively pursued personal learning and development opportunities

Fostered a positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and customers with respect and consideration

Trained and directed 6 new hires each quarter.

Customer Service Representative -Healthcare, 02/2015 to 02/2019

LogistiCare – Las Vegas, NV

Researched and resolved customers medical transportation discrepancies

Scheduled medical transportation for medical patients

Answered medical question

Medical Assistant, 10/2007 to 09/2010

Desert Valley Pediatrics – Las Vegas, NV

Scheduling patient appointments

Maintaining medical records, and billing and coding information for insurance

Preparing patients for examination

Helping physicians with patient examinations

Taking and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure

Drawing blood

Preparing blood samples for laboratory test

Giving patients injections or medications as directed by a physician

CPR

Electrocardiogram

Electronic medical records

Medical Assistant, 05/2007 to 10/2007

Cancer & Blood Specialists

Patient care, vital signs, port draws, bone marrows, charting, patient history, first aid/CPR Certified

Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.

Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.

Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.

Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.

Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.

Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.

Medical Assistant, 06/2005 to 05/2007

Rainbow Medical Center

Patient care, patient history, vital signs, EKG testing, First Aid/CPR certified, injections/venipuncture.

Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.

Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.

Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.

Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.

Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.

Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.

Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.

Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.

Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Education

Associate of Arts: Medical Assisting, 07/2020

Heritage College - Las Vegas, Nevada

Associate of Arts: Medical Assisting

Heritage College - Las Vegas, Nevada

Certifications

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -September 2019 to September 2021Completed Certified Nursing @ Perry Foundation Academy of Health July 2019 -Nevada State Nursing Board License # 824351Certified Medical AssistantCPR CertificationFirst Aid Certification

Singer

I have been singing in several hotels here in the Las Vegas Valley since 2005. I love to make people smile with my talent.



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