Kara Capo Email & Phone Number

Middletown, Nj, Us

Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Virtual Clinical Assistant Triager Princeton Brain Spine and Sports MedicineJanuary 2023 - March 2023 Employment Duration 3 months Princeton, NJPrinceton Brain Spine and Sports Medicine (PBSSM) is a medical practice that specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions affecting the brain, spine, and musculoskeletal system. The practice has various locations in New Jersey. Some of the specific conditions that PBSSM treats include back and neck pain, herniated discs, spinal stenosis, brain tumors, concussions, and sports injuries. I was trained to update patients’ medical records as well as track their progress throughout their course of treatment. I provided tools and information regarding conservative treatment options for each patient. I relayed information from the doctor to the patient and vice versa. I addressed the questions and concerns of the patients to help ensure that patient receives the best possible experience and care.- Assessing Patients: Assess patients' symptoms and medical history to help the doctor determine the appropriate course of action.- Coordinating Care: Coordinate with other healthcare providers to ensure patients receive the appropriate care and follow-up.- Documenting Patient Information: document patient information accurately and thoroughly, including symptoms, medical history, and treatment recommendations.- Providing Patient Education: Provide patients with education on their treatment options and self-care measures.- Managing Patient Expectations: Manage patient expectations, providing information on wait times for appointments, tests, and results.- Facilitating Access to Healthcare: Help patients navigate the healthcare system by providing information on healthcare services and resources available to them.

Somerset, New Jersey, United States

About Princeton Brain and Spine:Princeton Brain and Spine is a neurosurgical team that provides highly specialized diagnosis and treatment of spinal and cranial disorders. There are various locations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. My Role :I currently hold a medical assistant position at multiple locations for the practice. My role as medical assistant is to triage brain and spine patients by obtaining medical records, taking vitals, and preparing patients for examination. There is also a clerical aspects of my position in which I schedule patients, collect co pays. and contact other medical practices and radiologists that pertain to the patient.

Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, United States

Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

About Americare Physical Therapy: Americare Physical Therapy is an outpatient physical therapy rehabilitation in New Jersey. The practice provides quality care by accessing and treating neck, back, and extremity pain without intrusive surgery with the mission to better the quality of life of patients.My role: As a physical therapist aide at Americare Physical Therapy, my role included assisting patients in the performance of therapeutic experiences under the direct supervision of licensed Clinical Staff, cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment, clerical work, and laundry of rags and towels used.

Bachelor'S Degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Bachelor'S Degree, Public Health

Activities and Societies: Phi Sigma Sigma

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