Maria Styrczula
Bridgeview, IL. 60455
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CAREER OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging position as a medical assistant that will allow me to utilize my skills and to benefit patients in an ambulatory care/surgery facility.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Registered Medical Assistant
• Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant Program
• Experience in providing assistance with minor surgeries in an ambulatory care setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES:
• Take vital signs and record information in patients chart, completes records
• Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Preparing patients for exam and routine testing (allergy testing, PFT, serum preparation for IT, pap-smears, mole removals, etc.)
• Assisting the physician with exams and minor office procedures, explain medication to patients.
• Assisting physician with Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy, and preparing specimens for laboratory.
• Perform EKG, PFT, blood draws
• Perform allergy testing as ordered by Physician.
• Collect and prepare laboratory tests.
• Dispose of contaminated supplies.
• Prepare and administer medication / injections as ordered by Physician.
• Authorize medication refills.
• Patient call-backs (ex: blood results).
• Bilingual (fluent in English & Polish)
• Scheduling appointments / Assisting with Reception.
• Assist in medical record maintenance.
• Train externship students.
• Maintaining the inventory of medical supplies and ordering supplies for the office.
• Attention to detail
I am knowledgeable in Medical Terminology and have a good understanding of medical office procedures that include clinical and administrative procedures. I am Self-motivated, Hardworking, dependable and capable of multi-tasking. I have excellent customer service skills, problem solving skills and I am responsive to patient’s needs and concerns.
WORK HISTORY:
February, 2005 - July, 2008 Ghani Medical Center, Palos Heights, IL.60463
Asthma, Allergy, Immunology and Skin Center,
Family Practice
September, 2009 – November, 2009 Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL.60612
Out-Patient Division of Oncology and Hematology
February, 2010 – Present Praana Center for Asthma and Allergies, Willowbrook, IL
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
• Lincoln Technical Institute, Melrose Park, IL 2004 - 2005
• Diploma / Medical Assistant 2005
• Registered Medical Assistant 2005 (certified thru AMT)
• CPR – National Certification by American Heart Association
• EKG / Phlebotomy / Basic Pharmacology – Certification completion 2005
• Moraine Valley Community, Palos Hills, IL 2003 - 2004
• Psychology, English, Anatomy & Physiology
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST