Andrea Hodges
Bethlehem
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Assistant with expertise in patient care and appointment management. Proven track record in specimen collection and enhancing patient outcomes. Committed to fostering effective team collaboration and improving healthcare delivery.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
St. Luke's University Hospital & Health Network
Bethlehem
08.2015 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepared and organized patient records for efficient access during appointments.
- Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-up appointments effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness and sterilization of medical equipment and exam rooms.
- Supported lab procedures by collecting and processing specimens accurately.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and inquiries promptly.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Education
Medical Assisting
The Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School
PennsylvaniaSkills
- Appointment scheduling
- Vital signs assessment
- Specimen collection
- Injection administration
- Effective communication
- Equipment sterilization
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Timeline
Medical Assistant
St. Luke's University Hospital & Health Network
08.2015 - Current
Medical Assisting
The Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School
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