Abigail Johnson
Tucson
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant with extensive experience in patient scheduling, vital signs monitoring, and effective communication. Committed to providing high-quality patient care and enhancing clinic efficiency. Detail-oriented Medical Assistant skilled in administering care, coordinating appointments, and managing provider communications. Proven ability to enhance patient experiences through strong interpersonal skills and effective time management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
El Rio Community Health Center
Tucson
10.2019 - Current
- Manage the provider's schedule.
- Manage providers' phone messages, and screen patient messages.
- Schedule appointments.
- Return patient calls.
- Prepare and stock patient rooms.
- Lead the patient back, get their height, weight, room them, and take their vitals.
- Go over the screening questions for substance use and psychological health questionnaire.
- Administer vaccines, pregnancy tests, flu swabs, strep tests, and Covid-19 swabs as needed.
- Assist in Pap smear procedures, IUD removals, Nexplanon insertion, and removals as needed.
- Check in patients for their telehealth appointments, and obtain their vitals.
- Assist in the midwifery, pediatrics, and front office departments when needed.
- Experienced in COVID-19 PPE procedures.
- Proficient in manual blood pressure.
- Administered patient care, including vital signs monitoring and health history documentation.
- Coordinated scheduling for patient appointments and follow-up visits to enhance clinic efficiency.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic's commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marana High School
Marana, AZ05-2017
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant
Red G Acosta Job Corps Center
Tucson, AZSkills
- Manual blood pressure
- Vaccine administration
- Patient scheduling
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control adherence
- Customer relationship management
- Telehealth check-in
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Medical terminology
- Vital sign monitors
Timeline
Medical Assistant
El Rio Community Health Center
10.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Marana High School
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant
Red G Acosta Job Corps Center