Medical Assistant United Community Health Center
Vail
01.2023 - Current
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
Collected blood samples using phlebotomy best practices and labeled specimens for testing.
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