Dynamic Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Afato Medical Inc/Regency Urgent Care, excelling in patient assessment and clinical workflow optimization. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and meticulous medical record management. Skilled in EHR software (EPIC) and committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while delivering exceptional support in urgent care settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Afato Medical Inc/ Regency Urgent Care
Yuba City
07.2023 - Current
Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and medical procedures.
Managed patient intake by collecting medical histories and updating records.
Performed routine laboratory tests and prepared samples for analysis.
Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions.
Scheduled appointments and coordinated follow-up care for patients.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of exam rooms and medical supplies.
Supported administrative tasks by handling phone calls and responding to inquiries.
Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure efficient workflow in urgent care settings.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.