Kristine Kieffer
SSM OPC
Wentzville
2027
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Medical Assistant with expertise in patient scheduling, direct care, and clinical documentation with over 10 years of experience. Committed to enhancing patient satisfaction and optimizing workflow in fast-paced environments.
Work History
Medical Assistant
5 Years 2 Months- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Led patient intake process, ensuring accurate data collection and efficient workflow.
- Managed appointment scheduling, optimizing provider availability and minimizing wait times.
- Coordinated patient follow-ups, enhancing communication between patients and healthcare providers.
- Assisted in the preparation of examination rooms, maintaining compliance with health regulations.
- Trained new medical assistants on office procedures and best practices for patient care.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Medical Assistant
- Supported patient preparation and intake processes, promoting an efficient workflow for healthcare providers.
- Managed appointment scheduling and follow-ups, enhancing patient satisfaction and clinic efficiency.
- Conducted routine medical procedures such as vital sign checks and lab specimen collection with precision.
Medical Assistant
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Education
Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
- summa cum laude graduate
Skills
Appointment management
Vital signs monitoring
Patient assessments
Immunization administration
Laboratory specimen collection
Specimens collection and processing
Assisting procedures
Procedure assistance
Patient scheduling
Specimen handling
Medical terminology knowledge
OB/GYN procedures
Simple dressings
General clinical procedures
Basic dressing changes
Timeline
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05.2021 - CurrentRead More
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