Dynamic Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Northwest Gastroenterology Clinic, excelling in patient assessment and clinical documentation. Adept at medication administration and fostering strong patient relationships through exceptional customer service. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency while maintaining high standards of infection control and attention to detail. Certified in basic life support (BLS).
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Northwest Gastroenterology Clinic
Portland
06.2019 - 01.2024
Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.