Professional summary Experienced Medical Assistant with skills in patient care, medical procedures, and administrative tasks. Proficient in maintaining patient records, conducting preliminary physical tests, and assisting with diagnostic testing. Nazo Sahi
Medical Assistant
Arlington, TX 76002, Arlington, US, 76002 / 945-***-**** / *********@*****.*** Employment history
APR 2023 - FEB 2024
ARLINGTON, TX
Medical Assistant, Healthcare associates of Texas
• Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
• Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
• Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
• Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
• Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
• Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
• Documented notes during patient visits.
• Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
• Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
• Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
• Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
• Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
• Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
• Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
• Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
• Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
• Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions. MAY 2017 - SEP 2019
AFGHANISTAN, KABUL
Nurse, Volunteer Work
• Maintained charts containing patients' pertinent identification and therapy information. NOV 2011 - FEB 2016
AFGHANISTAN, KABUL
Teacher, Volunteer Work
FEB 2024 - OCT 2024
ARLINGTON
Certified medical assistant, Jps
Assisted in patient care, boosting clinic efficiency and satisfaction. Managed medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Supported physicians, improving patient outcomes.
Administered medications, ensuring safety and protocol adherence. Conducted assessments, streamlining workflow and reducing wait times. Streamlined patient care processes, reducing wait times and enhancing overall satisfaction. Implemented efficient record management system for improved accuracy. Meticulously administered medications and injections, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Maintained precise medical records for optimal patient care. Developed new patient assessment techniques, improving accuracy of vital signs and medical histories. Proposed workflow enhancements for increased efficiency. Meticulously administered medications, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Maintained precise medical records, optimizing patient care quality. Education
JUL 2022 - MAY 2023
ARLINGTON, TX
Medical Assistant, Peloton College
OCT 2019
AFGHANISTAN, KABUL
High School Diploma, Amina Fedawi Girls High School AFGHANISTAN, KABUL M.D., Spinghar Medical School
Skills Attention to Detail Goal Setting
Work Planning Prioritization
Problem-Solving Teamwork
Collaboration Flexible Schedule
Overtime Management Community Relationship
Creative Thinking Patient Care
Vital Signs Medical Histories
Equipment Maintenance Documentation
Patient Education Specimen Collection
Inventory Management Coding
Infection Control Diagnostic Testing
Emergency Response Customer Service
Languages English (Highly proficient) Pashto (Native) Dari (Highly proficient) Urdu (Highly proficient)
Hindi (Highly proficient) Farsi (Proficient)
Additional information Volunteer Work
NURSE
Afghanistan, Kabul • May 2017 to Sep 2019
• Maintained charts containing patients' pertinent identification and therapy information. Volunteer Work
TEACHER
Afghanistan, Kabul • Nov 2011 to Feb 2016