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LARISSA LUCAS

Matteson,IL

Summary

Professional in healthcare with solid experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

WECARE TLC
02.2023 - Current
  • In this primary care position, I have learned a vast amount about medications, diagnoses' and medical terminology
  • This position strengthened my overall skills as a medical assistant as well as my ability to be part of a phenomenal team
  • In this role, I obtained vitals from over 10 patients daily as well as taking history, performing phlebotomy, dispensing medications, and scheduling patient appointments
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

INDIANA NEUROLOGY SPECIALTY CARE
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • In my time at INSC I learned how to perform accurate EEGS as well as balance testing and vision testing
  • It was our priority to room patients and obtain vitals
  • I also completed prior authorizations for patient procedures and patient medications
  • As my role grew I was a candidate for a promotion as our lead medical assistant, however, unfortunately the facility was closed down

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

RIGGS CHC
02.2021 - 03.2022
  • I had the pleasure of working in pediatrics at RIGGS
  • I excelled at working with my team as well as working independently with my assigned provider
  • I performed accurate vitals on more than 12 children daily, ranging from newborn to 21 years
  • We performed a range of immediate testing as well as injections for the appropriate ages
  • As time went on, I excelled enough to be given more responsibility within the clinic
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.

MANAGEMENT

MCDONALDS
09.2018 - 03.2021
  • I excelled in customer service
  • I was able to handle money accurately and create relationships within the community
  • I learned quickly and passed my food safety course with no setbacks
  • After my first year, I was promoted to management
  • I excelled at creating floor plans and developing positive relationships with my crew members

BARTENDER

FARLEYS CORNER PUB
01.2018 - 09.2018
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

MACHINIST

TMF
04.2017 - 01.2018
  • At this job I was in charge of manufacturing small parts for CAT
  • I was expected to maintain my assigned machine in a proper manner, including changing out tools when necessary
  • I was able to measure parts for accuracy as well as package them for shipping
  • I exceeded expectations by doubling the production of the employee working opposite shift to myself, and sent out over 100 parts approximately 90% of the time

Education

MEDICAL ASSISTING DIPLOMA - Medical Assisting

ROSS MEDICAL EDUCATION CENTER
Lafayette, IN
03.2019

CORE 40 DIPLOMA - General Education

LAFAYETTE JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL
Lafayette, IN
05.2013

Skills

  • Dependable
  • Strong Microsoft knowledge
  • Creative
  • Empathetic
  • Detail oriented
  • Diligent
  • Quick/efficient learner and thinker
  • Works well both independently and with others
  • Organized
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • EMR / EHR
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient-focused care
  • Phlebotomy
  • Reliable team player
  • Procedure assistance
  • Compassionate
  • CPR
  • Immunization administration
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Patient assessments
  • Appointment setting
  • Sterilization techniques
  • First aid

Activities

  • Passionate about helping others.
  • Enjoy baking and art.
  • Spend time with child.
  • Aided at local animal shelter.
  • Participated in Team Smile for free dental care for children in Indianapolis.

Certification

  • BLS License- current

Timeline

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

WECARE TLC
02.2023 - Current

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

INDIANA NEUROLOGY SPECIALTY CARE
08.2022 - 02.2023

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

RIGGS CHC
02.2021 - 03.2022

MANAGEMENT

MCDONALDS
09.2018 - 03.2021

BARTENDER

FARLEYS CORNER PUB
01.2018 - 09.2018

MACHINIST

TMF
04.2017 - 01.2018

MEDICAL ASSISTING DIPLOMA - Medical Assisting

ROSS MEDICAL EDUCATION CENTER

CORE 40 DIPLOMA - General Education

LAFAYETTE JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL

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