Medical Assistant
CurrentPerformed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.