A Patient Assistant works in a medical facility whose basic job task is to provide patient care. The job duties and responsibilities are listed on the Patient Assistant Resume as – assisting medical staff, taking responsibility for all patient’s basic needs, providing basic care to patients, helping in feeding, bathing, and dressing the medical patients in their change; assisting with moving and transporting them, helping patients walk and assisting them with exercise and physical therapy; calling for assistance and helping in preparing them for surgery, tracking vital signs, checking blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate, and collecting specimens.
Summary of skills that highlight a resume is – strong knowledge of medical terminologies, and diseases; a good understanding of basic first aid, and CPR; the ability to work without supervision, the ability to maintain patient confidentiality; and good physical strength and stamina. Formal education includes a high school diploma or GED.
Objective : To find an entry- level Patient Assistant position in the medical field that will allow me to continue to develop the skills I have acquired as a student, Coordinating team day-to-day tasks, and lead special OS projects, Assisting in team coverage scheduling.
Skills : Healthcare, Management, Patient Care.
Description :
Answered phones, making travel arrangements, and preparing various reports.
Created financial reports, maintaining files, and ordering supplies.
Maintained payroll and financial reports for the business with accuracy and compliance to regulations.
Prepared and maintained computerized billings and collections.
Managed quality control of all patients.
Managed all records, and scheduled patient appointments for any and all departments and physicians.
Identified problems and reviewed information to develop/evaluate options and implement solutions.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Masters Of Business Administration
Patient Assistant Resume
Objective : To be a key contributing, value-added stakeholder within an organization that will lead to the attainment of the organizations vision, strategies and its overall growth and success, Ensuring all employee requests, and department tasks are addressed and fulfilled, Maintaining regular communication and coordination with building's Space Planning team.
Skills : Supervisor, Payroll, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Description :
Assisted with executive/professional correspondence; composed appeal letters to insurance companies.
Experienced in motivating others to work together.
Prepared the patients trays, and I'm a starter.
Learned that I love to help people.
Learned that you can try new things, even if it's not your career path because then you can go to that for back up.
Used Better communication skills, and customer service, interacting better.
Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Patient Assistant Resume
Objective : Patient Assistant with 4 years experience in healthcare; two years as a registered nurse. Skilled in providing acute and rehabilitative care to patients who have cancer, post stroke, geriatric, and post-surgery in a med-surge setting. Providing skilled nursing to homebound patients. Providing palliative and comfort care to terminally ill patients in their homes and in facility settings.
Performed vitals/glucose testing and collected specimens for urinalysis.
Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.
Followed infection control procedures.
Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing
Patient Assistant Resume
Objective : To gain employment where all my skills thus far will be utilized and to gain new skills where I will be an asset to any company I am employed by, Research Employee Issues & Concerns (FedEx & Iron Mountain account issues / Missing packages / etc.), Processing, approving, and monitoring OS invoices.
Registered patients upon arrival, verifying contact and insurance information, updating and scheduling.
Directed interaction with physician staff.
Answered multi phone line.
Used of office machines.
Intermediated computer skills.
Remaindered appt calls daily.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
High School Diploma
Patient Assistant Resume
Summary : Solutions-driven, quality-focused Patient Assistant professional with 14+ years value-added customer service and administrative experience within the health insurance industry. Enjoying numerous skills vital to improve profitability and accurate claims processing. Positive attributing include strong academic success, outstanding work ethic, thoroughness and integrity.
Skills : Crisis prevention intervention, Certified, cpr and bls certification for healthcare provider, Completion of nursing fundamentals with B, Completion of first semester nursing clinicals.
Description :
Greeted patients, make new patient charts, answer multiline phone, schedule appointments and surgeries, verify insurance, send/ receive faxes, make/send copies, pull and file charts, open/close office, pay bills, make information folders regarding lasik eye surgery, assist patients with financing application, collect and post payments, write deposit slips, receive lead cards from optometrist entered them into the system and called them within 48 hours.
Received numerous monetary awards for my job performance.
Used Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Communicated effectively.
Expressed thoughts and information clearly and succinctly.
Remained tactful and positive at all times.
Worked within established times and guidelines.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Management
Education
MA
Patient Assistant Resume
Objective : To secure a position at the State Of Texas Health and Human Services that will allow me to utilize my clerical and people skills, which will aid the work environment towards advancement and growth. I am a motivated person who works well alone and in teams. Current position is very physical and demanding on a daily basis and has taught me how to meet important deadlines.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Fast Learner, Works Well With Others, Organized, Office Word, Communication , Customer Service, Patient Care And Scheduling, Filing, Creativity, Work Ethic, Compassionate, Conflict Resolution.
Description :
Helped patients move in and out of stretcher beds, chairs, and wheelchairs and brought patients to pre-operative area.
Discharged patients when surgery was completed.
Cleaning and making stretchers, stocking supplies, mopping, taking out trash to designated area.
Performed clerical duties, such as scanning documents, answering phones and filing.
Answered call lights and aid in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients' clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
Assisted nurses as needed Treat all patients, their families, visitors, peers, and staff in a pleasant and courteous manner.
Greeted customers entering the store to ascertain what each customer wanted or needed.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Patient Assistant Resume
Summary : Patient Assistant skilled with greeting patients, scheduling appointments and preparing patient charts. Emergency Room Medical Assistant with over 6 years experience working in urgent and high patient volume settings. Assisting patients with class check in and obtaining food products related to weight loss and healthy eating. Checking in patients and operated cash register transactions. Answering phone calls regarding weight loss services and classes. Entering patients onto class rosters and scheduled pre-class appointments.
Skills : Medical Terminology, Microsoft, Inventory, Data Entry, Vital Signs.
Description :
Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages.
Obtained signatures for financial documents and internal and external invoices.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Professionally and courteously verified appointment times with patients.
Verified patients' eligibility and claims status with insurance agencies.
Performed qualitative analysis of records to ensure accuracy, internal consistency and correlation of recorded data.
Maintained strict patient and physician confidentiality.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Patient Assistant Resume
Summary : Have 10 years pulse experience in Engaging with team in continuous discussions, to facilitate the sharing of knowledge and ideas, to improve quality of team processes and occupational knowledge, Performing routine monitoring of OS mailroom, storage areas, copy centers, and supply inventory.
Completed physical checks and monitored patients to detect unusual or harmful behavior and report observations to professional staff.
Recorded and maintained patient information, such as vital signs, eating habits, behavior, progress notes, or treatments.
Maintained patients' restrictions to assigned areas.
Worked as part of a team that includes psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses or social workers.
Cleaned and disinfected rooms and furniture to maintain orderly and safe environment.
Provided patients with assistance in bathing, dressing, or grooming, demonstrating the skills as necessary.
Restrained or assisted patients as necessary to prevent injury.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma In Practical Nursing
Patient Assistant Resume
Headline : Highly qualified Patient Assistant with experience in the industry. Enjoying creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself. Engaging with employees/customers throughout office, continuing to build cooperative relationships, and bridge communications between the OS team and departments throughout the office.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Typing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Medisoft Advanced, Alta Point, Typing 50wpm /10 Key/Data Entry, Vehrocity, Next Gen.
Description :
Answered phone.
Assisted low income patients in affording diabetes testing supplies.
Activated savings cards for patients.
Sent fax to pharmacies.
Set up pharmacy home delivery for patients.
Completed Stellar Customer Service training.
Used Phone etiquette.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA In Healthcare Administration
Patient Assistant Resume
Headline : To find a Patient Assistant position in an organization where my skills and knowledge can be utilized efficiently, Monitoring 3rd party vendor accountability for timely and successful delivery of services, ensuring no interruptions to business activities, Partnering with OS Manager to address team issues, share feedback and ideas, and establish teams' work priorities and resource needs.
Skills : Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Records Management, Data Entry, Clinical Works 9.0, Hemoglobin A1C testing, Taking Vitals, Blood Draws, Injections, Stool kit testing, Cerumen Impactions, Patient Scheduling, Urinalysis testing, INR testing, Patient Education, HIPAA Knowledge.
Description :
Served meals or feed patients needing assistance.
Supervised or encouraged patient participation in social, educational or recreational activities.
Accurately posted and sent out all medical claims.
Treated all patients, their families, visitors, peers, staff and providers in a pleasant and courteous manner.
Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and empathetic manner.
Customer Service Persons provided friendly, courteous customer service while bagging customers' orders and assisting customers with carryout orders.
Well-organized, capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
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