Medical Assistant

ROSA BRUNSON

*** ***** ******** ~ Spring Valley, MN 55975

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Medical Assistant.

PROFILE

A medical professional, with over ten years of working with a diverse community of people. A friendly, empathetic team player who is willing to go above and beyond to attain the company’s objectives and ensure quality customer service.

EDUCATION

Associate of Applied Science, 2007, Kaplan University (Hamilton College), Mason City, IA

Major: Medical Assistant, GPA 3.65

 Medical Terminology -Fundamental terminology used to build a medical language.

 Principles of medical word building, including definitions, root words, prefixes, and suffixes. Emphasis is placed on spelling and pronunciation.

 Medical Laboratory - Techniques utilized in the healthcare field. Discussion and applications of universal precautions, OSHA, and CLIA regulations, aseptic techniques, vital signs, the physical exam, and documentation/charting. Developed skills for eye/ear, surgical asepsis, autoclaving, wrapping instruments, wound care, specialty exams, and microbiology. Skills honed in clinical lab including; hematology, microbiology, chemistry/ seriology, UA and phlebotomy. Preparation of the patient and assisting the physician in performing EKGs and injections, nutrition, physical therapy, pulmonary procedures, IVs and CPR certification.

 Medical Coding and Insurance - Insurance terminology and the use of diagnostic procedure codes, maintenance of claims registers, and use of patient file information in order to accurately complete an insurance form.

 Medical Office Management -Customer service skills as related to medical office setting

 Medical Transcription -Utilized dictation equipment to transcribe medical reports.

EXPERIENCE

Kelly Scientific Resources, St. Louis Park, MN

Medical Lab Assistant, December, 2008 to March 2009

 Collect urine specimens for research study

 Enter data

 Label and deliver kits

 Access patient information from MICS Lastword and Chart plus

 Work as a team member in recruiting participants

Super Target South, Rochester, MN

Cashier, November 2008 to December 2008

 Scan products

 Bag purchases

 Collect payment

 Maintain order of products

Kelly Scientific Resources, St. Louis Park, MN

CP Data Tech, September 2008 to October 2008

 Enter data into software

 Place patient information into proper files

 Work as a team to complete necessary paperwork

Mitchell County Regional Health Center, Osage, IA

Medical Assistant externship, October 2007 to December 2007

 Roomed and triage patients

 Performed veinupuncture

 Retrieve and processed minor in office testing (protime, urine)

 Placed patient’s information in their appropriate charts

 Produced necessary paper work on copy machine

 Sent out information on fax machines

 Performed injections (influenza, B-12, and others)

 Prepared rooms for female examinations such as Pap exams

Fox River Mills, Osage, IA

Knitter, 1993 to 2008

 Pick up socks and inspect them for flaws and imperfections

 Thread up unthreaded machines

 Retrieve the needed materials to maintain assigned machines

 Representative of lean manufacturing

Northeast Iowa Hospice, Charles City, IA

Volunteer, 1999 to 2005

 Assisted families by staying with loved ones

 Helped with household duties around their homes

Colonial Manor, Elma, IA

Certified Nurses Aid, 1998 to 2002

 Provided daily care of clients needs

 Completed necessary charting

 Assisted residents in baths or showers

Rosa’s Inn Restaurant

Co-manager, Manager, 1987 to 1993

 Prepare meals—short order and large parties

 Collected moneys for purchase

 Order supplies to maintain the restaurant

 Supervised five or more employees

 Keep business functioning within state regulations

 Clean and general maintenance

ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS

Certification-Certified Medical Assistant-January 25, 2008

Perfect Attendance, Hamilton College

 Fall 2005, winter (April) 2006, summer 2006

Dean's List with High Honors, Hamilton College

 Fall 2005, winter (April) 2006

Dean’s list, Hamilton College

 Winter 2007

REFERENCES

Linda Brandeau, RN

2014 120th St.

Rudd, IA 50471

641-***-****

Sherry Sherfey RN

Cresco, IA 52136

641-***-****

Rosemary Zeimetz, CNA

414 5th St.

Elma, IA 50628

641-***-****

Ellen Meier

1312 1st N.W.

Apt. 16

Mason City, IA 50401

641- 512-8336

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