Kara

9/8/2012
Merrick, NY

Position Desired

Medical Assistant
Merrick, NY
Yes

Resume

Objective
To obtain a position which affords me the ability to utilize my training as a Certified Medical Assistant. I am seeking an opportunity that presents me with challenges and the chance to continue to grow and learn from them.
Skills
„X Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
„X CPR Certification ¡V 2008 (renewed 2010)
„X Phlebotomy skills include capillary, straight needle, and butterfly sticks (certification pending)
„X Accurately obtain and record all patient vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature
„X Capable of performing physical, chemical and preliminary microscopic urinalysis
„X Proper electrode placement for EKGs / Preliminary analysis of EKG results
„X Knowledge and understanding of Pharmacology
„X Medical Terminology
„X Able to perform Medical Billing & Coding functions for patient and insurance billing
„X Able to read and update medical charts including progress notes, history, and physical reports
„X Strong written and verbal communication skills
„X Excellent bed-side manner, including strong interpersonal skills
„X Computer Skills including, Microsoft Office, Email, Internet Research, Adode Acrobat, IDX Centricity, Workflow
„X EMR / EHR experience
„X Typing ¡V 80 WPM
Work Experience
Winthrop Orthopedic Associates November 2010 ¡V Present
Medical Assistant
Responsibilities include:
„X Patient Intake including medical history, reason for visit, previous injuries, prep for exam
„X Assisting in cast application and bone reductions for both Adults and Pediatrics
„X Pediatric and Adult Cast Removals
„X Post-surgical suture and staple removal.
„X Assisting in Post-surgical pin removal.
„X Explanation of physical therapy plans, orthotic/prosthetic use.
„X Prepare Orthotic/Prosthetic /Physical Therapy prescriptions.
„X Front Desk, including patient check-in, insurance verification, preparing intake forms, follow-up appointments
„X Scheduling for 4 physicians for both new and existing patients
„X Assisting in Incision and Drainage / Aspiration of surgical sites
„X Exam room preparation, including cleaning and stocking

South Shore Family Medical August 2010 �...

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