Kathleen Barone
Tannersville
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience in pediatrics, specializing in vital signs measurement and patient education. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient care through effective communication and collaboration. Proficient in medication administration and emergency response, ensuring safety and compliance in all procedures. Dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
St. Lukes Pocono Pediatrics
Stroudsburg
11.2022 - Current
- Recorded vital signs and medical histories for diverse patient populations.
- Assisted with patient intake and documentation processes at St. Luke's Medical Center.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated with healthcare providers effectively.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured all medical supplies were stocked.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions clearly.
- Conducted routine lab tests and managed specimen collection procedures efficiently.
- Collaborated with the healthcare team to support patient care initiatives actively.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Waitress
The Windlass
Oak Ridge
07.2021 - 09.2023
- Participated in dining room sidework such as refilling condiment bottles, preparing menus and arranging silverware packages.
- Maintained detailed knowledge of specials and currently available items to provide guests with informative menu descriptions.
- Performed dining room sanitation tasks such as spill cleanup, table sterilization and removal of apparent waste or refuse.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Lifeguard
Stonybrook Highlands Association
Kinnelon
05.2018 - 05.2021
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Consulted with emergency personnel while securing scene.
- Provided valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength and skills in positive learning environment.
- Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
- Inspected pool during shift and skimmed toys and trash that could clog pool pump.
- Completed basic maintenance and repairs to keep pools functioning properly.
Education
Medical Assisting
Ace Healthcare Training Institute
Dover, NJ08.2022
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
County College of Morris
Randolph Township, NJ05.2022
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Township High School
Oak Ridge, NJ06.2018
Health Sciences
NorthHampton Community College
Tannersville, PASkills
- Vital signs measurement
- Medication administration
- Electrocardiogram interpretation
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Infection control practices
- Urinalysis performance
- Administrative procedures
- Allergenic extract handling
- Intradermal PPD injection
- Emergency response and first aid
- Parenteral medication management
- Special collections and point-of-care testing
- Physical examination skills
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- CET - EKG Technician
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
St. Lukes Pocono Pediatrics
11.2022 - Current
Waitress
The Windlass
07.2021 - 09.2023
Lifeguard
Stonybrook Highlands Association
05.2018 - 05.2021
Medical Assisting
Ace Healthcare Training Institute
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
County College of Morris
High School Diploma -
Jefferson Township High School
Health Sciences
NorthHampton Community College