Sentences with phrase «facility assisting doctors»

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They have compiled a listing of quality - checked clinics and doctors in Phuket, which can be accessed free - of - charge, to assist in identifying the perfect medical facility at a price that's right.

Librarian, widow and single mother Clare Morgan has just moved to the small New England town of Knights Bridge when she meets big - city ER doctor Logan Farrell in the town's assisted living facility.

The doctors examine pets in private homes or in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Some of Jessica's responsibilities are tending to our boarding facility, assisting the doctors with appointments and performing pre and post operative care.

We represent public and private hospitals and all types of assisted care facilities as well as doctors, dentists, nurses and clinicians of all specialties and practice groups of all sizes.

How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

Assisting multiple doctors with colonoscopies, upper endoscopies, bronchoscopies, and ERCP's for the treatment and care of patients in and outpatient and inpatient facility.

Look around your community for health - care facilities: hospitals, community health clinics, dental clinics, outpatient surgical centers, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, private doctor's offices and mental health clinics.

Veterinary Technician Biscuits and Bath, Pineville, KY 2012 — Present • Greet pet owners as they arrive at the facility and inquire into their purpose of visit • Engage pets in friendly banter or activities to make them feel comfortable at the facility • Perform initial examination of pets, and record findings in their files • Assist veterinary doctors in examining animals in detail, providing support by restraining them or calming them down • Set up and calibrate procedural equipment to assist vets in performing therapeutic and medical procedures on animal patients • Take animal patients» vitals, and ensure that they are properly and confidentially recorded • Schedule appointments over the telephone and in person, and ensure that appropriate follow - up is made • Ascertain that the facility is kept cleaned and sanitized at all times, in accordance with set staAssist veterinary doctors in examining animals in detail, providing support by restraining them or calming them down • Set up and calibrate procedural equipment to assist vets in performing therapeutic and medical procedures on animal patients • Take animal patients» vitals, and ensure that they are properly and confidentially recorded • Schedule appointments over the telephone and in person, and ensure that appropriate follow - up is made • Ascertain that the facility is kept cleaned and sanitized at all times, in accordance with set staassist vets in performing therapeutic and medical procedures on animal patients • Take animal patients» vitals, and ensure that they are properly and confidentially recorded • Schedule appointments over the telephone and in person, and ensure that appropriate follow - up is made • Ascertain that the facility is kept cleaned and sanitized at all times, in accordance with set standards

Medical assistants now find employment in both private and public hospitals, inpatient and outpatient facilities, as well as assisted living facilities, Administrative and Clinical settings, or General practice and Specialty Doctor's offices.

• Greet patients as they arrive into facility and provide them with appropriate information • Answer telephone and guide callers regarding medical procedures • Schedule and reschedule patients» appointments • Cancel patients» appointments and provide them with new dates • Provide medical billing and coding duties • Take and record patients» vitals • Provide education to patients regarding medical procedures • Prepare patients for medical procedures • Obtain patients» information and record it in the database • Pull patients» records for doctors» review • Arrange for hospital admissions • Direct calls and messages to appropriate hospital or medical office staff • Call up patients and remind them of their appointments • Manage filing and record keeping activities • Order supplies and forms for the medical office • Manage inventory of office supplies • Submit insurance claims • Update patients» insurance information • Ensure completeness and accuracy of patients» insurance forms prior to submitting • Assist doctors by providing limited procedural support • Obtain and process new patients» referrals • Take and record patients» demographic location information • Initiate and maintain correspondence with patients and families • Liaise with insurance companies • Verify clients» insurance information

These necessary team members complete administrative and clinical tasks around the doctor's office, hospital, or medical facility, assist with patient examinations, measure vital signs, and much more.

A medical assistant working in a doctor's office or other healthcare facility can be responsible for taking medical histories and recording vital signs as well as assisting the doctor during an examination.

Access Health • Atlanta, GA 09/2004 — 03/2008 Regional Account Manager Managed hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities and doctors as referral sources for Medicare and Medicaid coverage of home health, hospice, respiratory therapy, infusion pharmacy and durable medical equipment.

Do you want to work with patients in a medical facility, assisting doctors and taking care of others?

CLANTON MEDICAL CENTER, Clanton, AL (1/2010 to 5/2013) Front Desk Officer • Greeted patients, families and visitors and provided them with information regarding the facility • Assisted in filling out admission and insurance forms and ensured that all acquired data is correct • Provided visitors with directions to patients» rooms, wards and treatment rooms • Handled telephone exchange by providing information and transferring calls • Coordinated patient services such as assignment of doctors, payment handling and provision of medical services

• Accurately file all patients» lab results, x-ray, EKG, SCANS and all miscellaneous documents after doctor signs off • Assists Physician in all Medical examinations • Maintains set - up for collection of all cultures and arranges transportation to Laboratory • Assists in minor surgery, positioning and draping patient, passing instruments • Inventory, Ordering, Facility Maintenance • Screens telephone calls for referral and takes messages for provider • Under the direction of the physician an MA may administer injections of scheduled drugs, including narcotic medications, only if the dosage is verified by the physician prior and the injection is intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular.

April 2005 — May 2013 The Family Sanitarium - Tulare, CA Homecare Nurse • Counseled patients and families within the facility and at their homes depended on the situation • Assessed patients» physical, medical and psychological needs and devised medical or rehabilitation program accordingly • Communicated with the doctors regarding individual patient need and report changes • Reviewed patient charts and determine patient mobility, sensory deficits and skin conditions and adjusted plan of care • Assessed level of pain and perform necessary action to relieve pain • Assisted patients and doctors during medical and surgical procedures

• Assisted residents with their personal needs such as grooming, bathing and toileting • Ascertained that residents» surroundings were kept clean, sanitized and safe by following set facility rules • Administered medication to residents by strictly following their plans of care and observed their conditions on a constant basis • Provided counseling services to residents to assist them with their emotional stability and loneliness • Monitored residents to ensure that they were properly responding to medication and care and ensured that any significant observations were communicated to the doctor

Medication aides are certified healthcare individuals who are responsible for assisting doctors in healthcare facilities.

• Save a 3 week old kitten from dying (who had been run over by a car), by employing immediate emergency procedures • Modernize pet / patient registration process by implementing an online system that also saved registration time • Welcome patients (pets and their owners) to the facility and provide them with required facility and services information • Register patients by taking their information and recording medical histories • Inquire into status of vaccinations and create patient charts • Schedule appointments and handle veterinary doctor's calendars • Assist in diagnostic, medical and surgical procedures by using a range of technical diagnostic equipment

Mostly, a dialysis nurse works in a dedicated renal facility or unit, assisting technicians and doctors perform dialysis on assigned patients.

• Greeted patients as they enter the facility • Took patient information for record purposes • Maintained demographic and insurance information • Verified information by interviewing patients • Reviewed medical history and took vital signs • Educated patients about the facility's policies and medical procedures • Recorded billing information • Managed supplies and equipment • Maintained a safe and clean environment for the patients and the doctors • Liaised with insurance companies • Created and maintained record systems to ensure that patients» information was properly recorded • Manned the telephone exchange, answered telephone calls and provided required information • Registered new patients by assisting them in filling out registration forms and providing them with information on required documents • Prepared examination rooms by ensuring that all equipment and supplied were available and in good working order • Assisted doctors in performing examinations by operating medical equipment and providing them with supplies needed to complete the procedure • Prepared patients for examinations by assisting them in changing into robes and providing them with information on what to expect during the procedure or examination • Created and maintained effective liaison with insurance companies to verify patients» insurance coverage information • Contacted insurance companies to determine the status of submitted claims and follow up on delayed or unpaid claims • Calculated co-pays and provided patients with information on how much coverage their insurance company will provide to them for each procedure • Created and implemented supplies inventory systems and contacted vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of equipment and supplies • Provided one on one information of what to expect from a procedure to patients and their families • Administered medication to patients and ensured that medicine refill requests are timely filled • Oversaw the cleanliness, maintenance and sterilization of medical equipment after each procedure • Scheduled patients for appointments and performed follow up duties to ensure that all appointment slots are filled • Handled any cancelled appointment slots by allotting them to patients on the facility waiting lists

Deeply passionate about providing top — class medical facilities to the community, I aspire to use my considerable background of assisting physicians and doctors and exceptional communication and organizational skills in being a great medical assistant to your health care team.

With hands on experience in setting up ventilators, operating dialysis machines, making emergency insertions for food pipes, assisting surgeons during surgery, paying close attention to details and communicating any important changes in post and pre procedure patients effectively to the concerned doctors, I could bring a positive change to your facility.

• Assist residents in handling day to day tasks such as bathing, toileting and grooming • Turn mattresses, change linen and replenish supplies in the room and bathroom • Perform food service functions such as serving food trays and assisting residents in partaking food • Provide residents with emotional and physical support • Wheel residents to doctors» appointments, therapies and recreational activities • Assist nursing personnel in implementing core patient care plan • Answer call lights in a timely manner and respond to emergencies in accordance to facility rules • Operate and maintain facility equipment by ensuring appropriate use and storage • Help families in understanding the nature of disease or disability and provide them with a shoulder to lean on during distressing times

Many older people will require more doctor and hospital visits, along with help within the home or at an assisted living facility.

In Nevada, most medical assistants will find work at a local hospital, in a doctor's office, or at nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Medical Assistant — Duties & Responsibilities Provide an informed point of contact to patient, communicating effectively with other medical staff and interested parties to facilitate the efficient execution of procedures for patients as well as ensure timely information flow Execute frequent patient evaluations upon escort to examination rooms, including the monitoring and tracking of vital signs and assistance with minor procedures including EKG, Pap smears, cultures, urinalysis, and others Coordinate all pharmacy - and insurance - related aspects between doctors, physicians, and licensed nursing professionals, including prescription submission, insurance pre-authorization, and referrals Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise concerns when necessary Provide support and supervision to other staff and coordinate all care efforts, including material and equipment prep, procedure and appointment scheduling, vaccine administration, patient charting, and records management Collaborate in the execution of all plans of treatment, providing assistance and answering questions related to all instructions for home care Aid in the delivery of informational support to patients, families, and other interested parties, helping them understand conditions, treatments, and potential outcomes Develop and maintain competencies and knowledge of medical techniques, information, conditions, treatments, medications, and potential interactions Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws, as well as facility policies, rules, and procedures, in the administration of care and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner, while participating in training practices to continue advanced education and leverage facility resources and personnel Track, file, and view important medical documents, receipts, insurance records, and billing invoices on a daily basis, organizing and managing sensitive files and patient information in an efficient manner Maintain patient files, entering results into respective databases while auditing for accuracy and completion Assist other personnel with various duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administrative and business operations