Medical Assistant St. Paul Clinic, Windsor, ON 2006 — 2009 • Organized
examination room instruments and apparatus • Took electrocardiograms, eliminate sutures, and change dressings of patients • Kept waiting and examining rooms orderly and clean • Obtained and maintained supplies and equipment • Prepared and administered medications • Approved drug refills and telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy • Drew blood and prepare patients for x-rays
• Take medical histories and recording of vital signs of patients • Prepare and manage medications, approve drug refills, telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy • Draw blood, get patients ready for x-rays, take electrocardiograms, remove sutures, and change dressings of patients • Explain cure procedures to patients • Prepare patients for examinations, and support physicians for the duration of examinations • Collect and arrange laboratory specimens and carry out basic laboratory tests • Dispose of dirty supplies, and make medical instruments germ - free • Educate patients about medications and special diets • Organize
examination room instruments and equipment • Keep waiting and examining rooms tidy and clean
• Deep insight into arranging
examination room instruments and equipment and handling medical supplies and equipment.
Not exact matches
HAND HELD OTOSCOPE AND OPHTALMOSCOPE - $ 1,320 These
instruments will allow the Oncology Service to examine the ears and eyes of nervous feline patients while they are resting comfortably in the security of their cages rather than having to bring them out into an exam
room, which may increase the stress of
examination.
You'll have to follow infection control and safety guidelines as well as quality control standards when sterilizing and setting up
instruments, maintaining medical equipment, and preparing treatment
rooms for patient
examinations.
Maintaining clean
examination areas by setting up
rooms, cleaning
instruments, and maintaining GI diagnostic equipment.
Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and / or accompanying them to the examining
room; providing
examination gowns and drapes; helping them to position themselves for the
examination and / or treatment; arranging examining
room instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Hands - on experience in preparing
examination rooms by efficiently and correctly setting up dermatology equipment and
instruments required for each procedure.
• Handle front desk tasks and schedule patient appointments on phone • Take vital signs of patients and prepare them for medical procedures • Assist medical specialists in carrying out medical and surgical procedures • Prepare procedure trays and sterilize all
instruments and equipment timely • Prepare patients for medical procedures and explain the outline of the procedure to them • Escort patients to the
examination room • Collect information related to case history and demographics to complete individual patient case files
They work in the dental department of hospitals and clinics where their work includes setting up
examination rooms, preparing and sterilizing
instruments, preparing teeth molds and managing dental records.
This support may include setting up
examination rooms, sterilizing
instruments and creating plastic molds of teeth.
• Obtaining, evaluating, and recording patient history in medical file • Taking vital signs and inserting information on patients» charts • Preparing treatment
rooms • Cleaning and sterilizing
instruments • Maintaining inventory of medical supplies • Assisting in the
examination of patients • Teaching treatment procedures to patients • Administering oral medications and routine immunizations
• 8 years of progressive experience working as a Medical Assistant • Track record of providing effective and timely clinical support to a unit of doctors • Well - versed in preparing
examination rooms and managing patient scheduling • Expert in providing basic patient care and managing treatment
instruments and equipment
Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for
examinations, prepare treatment
rooms, assist provider with materials,
instruments, and equipment during exam, sterilizes and cleans
instruments, maintains inventory of supplies, and ensures efficient patient flow.
• Streamline the appointments scheduling procedure by implementing comprehensive follow - up procedures • Introduce a new vital signs recording system which provided dynamic alerts for variances in the last three weeks, making it easy for the chiropractor to determine finger pressure • Greet patients, provide them with information and take and record their medical histories • Answer telephone calls and ensure that they are serviced by providing information, scheduling appointments or routed to appropriate staff member • Follow up on appointments by sending reminders over the telephone and email • Provide patients and families with wait timelines and ensure that they were kept comfortable until their turn • Prepare
examination rooms by ensuring that they are clean and the
instruments are sanitized
• Wrote a short self - help booklet on managing exercises at home, thereby ensuring reduced volume of calls and inquiries at the office • Simplified insurance follow - up procedures by creating and maintaining effective liaison with all insurance companies on the panel • Assisted chiropractors with procedures and exercise • Educated patients and families regarding procedures • Took payments and tracked patients» visits and office statistics • Accompanied patients to treatment
rooms and educated them on what to expect during and after the procedure • Stocked
examination rooms with necessary supplies and
instruments to be used during sessions
• Assist in setting up
examination rooms and preparing dental
instruments.
Common Medical Assistant Administrative duties: • Answer telephones • Greet patients • Update and file patient medical records • Fill out insurance forms • Handle correspondence • Schedule appointments • Arrange for hospital admission and laboratory services • Perform billing and bookkeeping Common Medical Assistant Clinical Duties • Record vital signs • Prepare patients for
examination • Assist the physician during the
examination • Collect and prepare laboratory specimens or perform basic laboratory tests on the premises • Dispose of contaminated supplies • Sterilize medical
instruments • Purchase and maintain supplies and equipment • Keep waiting and examining
rooms neat and clean.
They can also prepare
instruments for
examination, prepare exam
rooms, and record vital signs.
Duties may also include preparing
examination rooms and ensuring the proper sterilization of
instruments, as well as informing the dentists of appointment overruns and waiting
room statuses.
Proficiently assisted dentist with diagnostic, preventative, general, orthodontic, endodontic, surgical and periodontic procedures.Performed laboratory and radiologic support functions such as preparing materials and models.Expertly charted conditions of decay and disease to prepare for diagnosis and treatment by dentist.Administered local anesthetics and removed sutures and dressings.Gently and skillfully took and developed radiographs.Maintained proper graphical and perio charting.Consistently followed protocols regarding quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, charting and emergencies.Delivered preoperative and postoperative care.Greeted and prepared patients for dental examinations.Properly sterilized dental equipment and
examination rooms in accordance with infection control policies.Coordinated appointment schedules for both the dentist and oral surgeon.Reviewed status of waiting
room on a routine basis to ensure that patients were being seen in a timely fashion.Correctly arranged
instrument trays prior to dental procedures and surgeries.Duplicated x-rays when requested by insurance companies.
Perform clinical duties as assigned including, but not limited to: preparing patients for
examinations and / or treatments, assisting provider with exams or procedures, setting up exam or procedure
rooms, and preparing
instruments for sterilization.
prior to dental procedures Educated patients about proper oral hygiene and prevention of dental diseases... taking their xrays and photos Properly sterilize dental equipment and
examination rooms in accordance with... control Operate air turbine and hand
instruments and dental appliances Provide thorough treatment and financial
#MEDICAL YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: · Providing overall support to Physicians and office operations · Preparing patients for
examinations and treatment · Taking patient histories and vital signs · Preparing exam & treatment
rooms with necessary
instruments · Give injections and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy · Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization · Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments, screen telephone calls for referral to physician.