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Martha Lee

Orland Park,IL

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

OSF Medical Center
01.2025 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
  • Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
  • Educated patients on preventative care measures, effectively reducing the risk of future health complications.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO (UIHEALTH)
01.2021 - Current
  • Multi Specialty, (Rheumatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Hematology, Neurology, Cardiology, Peds Cardiology, Peds Allergy, Pulmonary, OB/Gyn, Dermatology, Wound, Endocrinology)
  • Routine Vital signs, Point of care testing (urine dip, HgA1c, glucose test)
  • Scheduling and rescheduling appointments
  • Triaging phone calls from the in basket
  • Stocking rooms
  • Check in patients (verify insurance and upload missing forms or id’s)
  • Check out patients (assist with scheduling follow up appointment)
  • Collect copays or payments to the hospital
  • Preceptor for training new Employees
  • Routine EKG’s
  • Assist in minor procedures

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICINE
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Routine Vital signs
  • Point of care testing (urine dip, pregnancy test, glucose tests)
  • Glucose intolerance tests 1hr, 2hr, 3hr
  • Routine Phlebotomy
  • Assist with minor procedure: colposcopy, endometrial biopsy, IUD insertion and removal, Nexplanon placement and removal
  • Set up and take down of all procedures
  • Scheduling and rescheduling of patient’s appointments
  • Covid 19 Triage tents March 2020-May 2020
  • Triage patients for virtual visits and phone visits
  • Clean and sterilize instruments to send for sterilization
  • Collect specimens, use centrifuge to separate blood

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
10.2017 - 09.2019
  • Record patient’s medical history, routine vital signs, input medical records
  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient exams, in office procedures
  • Clean and sterilize instruments for sterilization
  • Wound care, dressing changes

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
01.2016 - 10.2017
  • Float team, assist in clinics as needed when other personnel are absent or out of the office, (Primary Care, Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Rheumatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Hematology, Infusion, Neurology, Pain Management)
  • Routine Vital signs, Point of care testing (urine dip, HgA1c, glucose test)
  • Scheduling and rescheduling appointments
  • Triaging phone calls from the in basket
  • Stocking rooms
  • Routine phlebotomy
  • Download Cpap information
  • Routine EKG

MEDICAL ASSISTANT/ ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANT

NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER/NMFF/CLSMA
02.2008 - 12.2015
  • Record patient’s medical history, routine vital signs, input medical records
  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient exams, in office procedures
  • Clean and sterilize instruments for sterilization
  • Wound care, dressing changes
  • Check in and check out patients
  • Prior Authorization for surgeries and in office procedures
  • Take pre and post op pictures of patients
  • Prior authorization for MRI, CT and other services needed
  • Medication prior authorization
  • Administer injections per direction of physician
  • Schedule depositions for provider/collect payments for depositions
  • Schedule meetings for provider
  • Assist with clinical trials and work on IRB
  • Open and sort mail and distribute correspondence coming into office
  • Explain treatment information to patients
  • EKG
  • Collecting copays and closing and logging payments

PETTY OFFICER 3RD CLASS

UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVES
10.2002 - 10.2010
  • Record Attendance for all military personal assigned to the unit
  • Work with Operational Health support
  • Administer Vaccines
  • Train on starting IV’s
  • Assist with Physical’s annual compliance
  • Health education for non-medical units
  • Payroll for my unit
  • Drive a forklift during time when hospital needed to be erected
  • Cold weather training

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

NORTHWESTERN WOMAN’S HEALTH ASSOCIATES
01.2006 - 02.2008
  • Record patient’s medical history, routine vital signs, input medical records
  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient exams, in office procedures
  • Clean and sterilize instruments for sterilization
  • Wound care, dressing changes
  • Check in and check out patients
  • Prior Authorization for surgeries and in office procedures
  • Assist with office procedures, colposcopy, endometrial biopsy, leep, iud insertion and removal, NST, glucose tolerance tests

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies, Psychology

Governors State University
Illinois
12.2023

Associates Degree of Applied Science -

Robert Morris University
Illinois
07.1999

Skills

Epic for 10 years

  • MS word, excel, power point
  • CPR certified
  • Certified Medical Assistant through AMT
  • HIPAA compliance, Medical terminology
  • Specimen collection and processing
  • Patient scheduling, Schedule coordination
  • Medication administration, Patient assessments
  • Inventory management, workflow organization
  • Conflict resolution, Time management, Attention to detail

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Certification

  • RMA - Registered Medical Assistant

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

OSF Medical Center
01.2025 - Current

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO (UIHEALTH)
01.2021 - Current

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICINE
09.2019 - 12.2020

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
10.2017 - 09.2019

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
01.2016 - 10.2017

MEDICAL ASSISTANT/ ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANT

NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER/NMFF/CLSMA
02.2008 - 12.2015

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

NORTHWESTERN WOMAN’S HEALTH ASSOCIATES
01.2006 - 02.2008

PETTY OFFICER 3RD CLASS

UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVES
10.2002 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies, Psychology

Governors State University

Associates Degree of Applied Science -

Robert Morris University
Martha Lee