Medical Assistant
CurrentServe as a key member of interdisciplinary healthcare team for a busy family medical practice. Assist three MDs as well as two PA and one ARNP team in ensuring optimal patient care and smooth daily functioning of office. Key Results:• Consistently praised for efficient handling of administrative duties (e.g., answering phones, scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, patient processing, billing and bookkeeping) that allowed doctors and nursing staff to focus on the health concerns of their patients.• Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing venipunctures, injections and various diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests (e.g., EKGs, immunoassays, chemistry analysis, hematology and urinalysis).• Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms and equipment.• Helped implement practice’s quality assurance and control program. Efforts ensured compliance with HIPAA, CLIA and OSHA regulations; improved patient care/satisfaction.• Reacted calmly and effectively in emergency situations, and added the personal, caring touch that immediately put patients at ease.