Tara S.

* Draws quality blood samples from patients and prepares those specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures. * Data entry * Processing specimens (labeling, centrifuging, splitting, and freezing specimens as required by test

* Perform nursing procedures under supervision of physician or physician assistant * Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient's chart * Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician or physician assistant * Ensure all related medical records are filed and available in patients' chart prior to their appointment * Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required * Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and physician assistants * Collect specimens from patient for test as in blood work, urine culture, and UDS * Administer vaccines and/or IM injections * Complete FMLA and disability forms for patients with various conditions * Schedule follow up appointments for patients and send referrals to doctor offices with medical records * Maintain and secure sensitive information by keeping medical and healthcare records confidential in compliance with local, state, and federal laws or regulations * Advanced experience with Cerner

* Managed medications * Assisted with meals and nutrition * Help with mobility * Home maintenance and housekeeping

* Performed routine basic patient care procedures as directed under the supervision of the RN or LPN * Prepped for Heart Caths. * Advanced experience with Paragon * Maintained electronic and paper-based patients' files and other healthcare records in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, and legal regulations * Answered telephone calls and greeted patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner