ADVANCED MEDICAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT - DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
(2025-06 - 2026-06)
Surgical float- between surgical floor, dental, optometry/ophthalmology, audiology, podiatry, urology, wound clinic, general surgery, orthopedics and vascular.
- Began each day opening two clinics alone, ran reports for both clinics
- ICB for insurance, Veterans request for appointment
- Message manager, scheduling appointments, referrals, teams chat
- Answer/return phone calls, checking patients in/out for appointments
- Assist patients if lost worked with multiple EMR/EHR platforms
- Kept current with company TMS- learning
- Assist with training new employees
- First to offer with roll out of new EMR/EHR platform
- Worked occasionally on Saturdays for Podiatry
UNIT CLERK/CMA - NAPH CARE AT POLK COUNTY JAIL
(2024-11 - 2025-01)
- Front receptionist, answering clinic phone
- Notified of incoming transfers from other county jails and then relaying information to intake officers
- Distributing physician, wound care and MAT med schedules to area controls
- Obtaining vital signs, administer and read TB injections
- Explain charge visits and diffuse upset inmates
- Keep male and females separated at all times
- Make sure inmates do not have a keep separate or gang affiliate listed while being in the waiting room with others
- All providers to see patients before 11am
CMA - IOWA DIABETES
(2024-06 - 2024-10)
Assisting with two similar studies at the same time.
- Manipulating blood sugar under the supervision of medical investigators
- Document in Sponsor's charting system along with clinic charting system
- Running control on sponsor machine prior to use/problem solve if controls are not within range
- Prep patient packets for the following day
- Detailed accurate document in all reporting
- Know the difference in each study and understanding and implementing protocols
- Screen potential study participants according to the protocol's inclusion/exclusion criteria
- Obtain proper written consent
- Report all adverse events
- Schedule study participant visits
CMA - BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CLINIC/ORTHOPEDICS
(2023-05 - 2024-06)
- Room patients, draw up injections, assist with procedures
- Apply appropriate dressing changes
- Suture/steri strip removals
- Assist with cast/splint application/removal
- Schedule follow up appointments/referrals
- Obtain prior authorizations
- Fill out FMLA paperwork
- Order supplies and restock rooms
- Up to date on Mandatory Reporter, CPR, CMA license and a member of AAMA
CMA - UNITY POINT BARIATRICS/WEIGHT LOSS
(2022-06 - 2022-12)
- Room patients, take vital signs
- Run H-pylori test
- Obtain prior authorizations
- Prep charts for the next day
- Fill out FMLA paperwork
- Clean and restock rooms
CMA/SCHEDULE COORDINATOR - THE IOWA CLINIC NEUROLOGICAL & SPINAL SURGERY
(2016-02 - 2022-06)
- Schedule, refer and coordinate patient appointments
- Answer incoming calls
- Prep charts for the following day
- Obtain prior authorizations on imaging, procedures or appointments
- Send reminder letters to patients when due for a follow up appointment
- Clean instruments
- Help room patients
- Restock rooms
- Take vital signs
CMA/PHLEBOTOMIST - UNITYPOINT INTERNAL MEDICINE AT LAKEVIEW
(2007-03 - 2016-02)
- Phlebotomy (full-time), pro-times, immunizations
- Schedule and perform bone densities
- Prior authorizations
- Room patients, vitals, phone prescriptions, referrals
- Order supplies, practice excellence committee
- Super user for EPIC rollout
