Medical Assistant
Resume:
Jatinder Kaur
West Sacramento, CA 95691
Home: 916-***-****
Mobile: 916-***-****
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position as Clinical Assistant with progressive medical facility, where I can use my medical, clinical and administrative skills to help the people.
Summary of Qualifications:
• 8+ years of experience working in health care with nurses and physicians.
• 5+ years of experience working in Acute and Chronic care.
• P.C. and Microsoft Office literate.
• Strong ability to perform vital signs monitoring.
• Deep knowledge of medical terminology and medication skills.
• Great knowledge of handling, operating medical equipment’s.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Excellent experience in Phlebotomy.
• Ability to handle the queries of the patient and their families and also resolve them.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Maintain infection control.
Experience
February, 2011 U.S. Health Work’s West Sacramento, CA
Still Present
Medical assistant
• Preparing treatment rooms and assisting physicians with treatments and examinations of patients.
• Documenting medical histories, vital signs and other patient related data in medical charts,
• Rooming patients, and preparing injections for the doctor.
• Interviewing patients regarding fundamental details of their problems and disorders.
• Referring and directing people and patients to appropriate medical facilities or outside agencies for physical therapy services.
• Drafting reports, writing proposals, distributing informational packages to patients and their relatives, ordering and maintaining inventory and preparing medical examination areas for everyday use.
• Helping with all the important paperwork, filing referral slips for X-rays or MRI and also getting the paperwork ready for surgery.
• Trying to obtain essential information about patients, such as their medical records, surgical history, habits, social behavior, vital signs, etc.
• Preparing and aiding patients for examinations, treatments, putting on different braces and casts, educating patients for exercise for recommended by the doctor.
• Responding to patients' concerns personally or by telephone while at the same time documenting the problem.
Experience
October, 2010/ Children's Hospital Boson, MA
March, 2011 Hematology/oncology
Clinical Assistant
• Responsible for the regular checkup and physical examination of the oncology patient.
• Responsible for the intermediate and special care for different age group Patent's from new born to adults.
• Taking vital signs and input and output and recording on computerize chart.
• Patient health problems and concern.
• Maintaining and keep a track of the other appointments of the patient, answering phones.
• Handles the queries and problems of the patients and the parents regarding their health care.
• Sending/receiving patient medical records.
• Scheduling appointments.
• Charts to ensure information completed and filed appropriately.
• Accompanying patients to exam and procedure room.
• Assisting patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, and preparing for exam.
Experience
August, 2009/ Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA
February, 2011 Respiratory acute Care unit Critical Care Technician
Clinical Assistant
• Responding to patient requests in timely manner, safeguarding patient confidentially.
• Communicating in respectful manner.
• Monitoring vital signs, EKG.
• Phlebotomy, blood glucose testing.
• Responding to the needs of patients and family members and takes a proactive role in the efficient.
• Operation of the unit.
• Setting up instruments and equipment according to procedure.
• Cleaning exam/procedure rooms, cleaning sterilizer instruments and equipment between patient visits.
• Keeping appropriate records of ordering, sorting, storing supplies and also restocking.
• Responding appropriately to emergency codes.
• Sharing problems relating to patients and staff with immediate supervisors quickly.
Experience
January, 2004/ Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA
December, 2007 Cardiac surgical intensive Care unit
Critical Care Technician
• Monitoring vital signs, EKG.
• Phlebotomy and also from Arterial lines.
• Blood glucose testing.
• Insertion of urinary cauterizations and removes of urinary catheters.
• IV’s and arterial lines removals.
• Sets up and change flushes with D5W and NS.
• Chest tube drainage system (setting up chest tube).
• Performs tracheotomy care.
• Assist with chest physical therapy.
• Also performs oral suctioning with Yankauer.
• Sets up rooms for patients.
• Check unit emergency equipment such as locks travel boxes for completeness and integrity.
• Utilizing pulse volume recorder (pvr)
• Performing extensive wound care (changing dressings and removing sutures).
Experience
January 2003/ Jeanne Jugan residence Somerville, MA
August 2009 Long Term Care facility
Certified Nursing Assistant
• Assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs.
• Assists patients with dressing, feeding, positioning, turning, mobilization, ROM.
• Helping with allot of other needs of the patient.
• Taking the patients outside for a walks, socializing, and also doing fun activities with the patients.
Education
Salter School, Malden, MA
Certificate as a Medical Assistant (March.010- Feb, 2011)
Courses: Anatomy & Physiology I and II, Medical Terminology I and II, Medical Law and Ethics, Personal Psychology, Clinical Procedures I, II, and III, Pharmacology, Medical Office Skills and Procedures, Business English, Computerized Billing, Career Development.
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA
Prerequisites for nursing. 2006 -2008
Bunker Hill community college, Charlestown, MA
Courses in liberal arts. 2002- 2004
Somerville High, Somerville, MA
High school diploma. 2001
Certifications:
Certification as a nursing Assistant (2002)
Certification as a Critical Care Technician (2003)
CPR American Heart Association (20011-2013)
Certification of Medical Assistant (1, 2011)
Phlebotomy Certified- National Phlebotomy Association (2011)
Languages spoken:
English
Punjabi
Hindi
Urdu
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