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Kristen Ledogar

Bowling Green

Summary

Dynamic Medical Assistant with extensive experience at HCA, Greenview Specialty Associates, excelling in patient education and surgical coordination. Proficient in HIPAA compliance and phlebotomy, I foster trust through effective communication while ensuring a sterile environment. Recognized for streamlining operations and enhancing patient care quality in fast-paced settings.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Med Center Health Orthopedics
01.2022 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.

Medical Assistant, Surgical Coordinator

HCA, Greenview Specialty Associates
01.2011 - 05.2017
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Took pre-operative orders from surgeons and anesthesiologists for smooth operation planning.
  • Educated patients about surgeries and provided treatment plan documentation.
  • Obtained pre-authorizations and pre-certifications ahead of scheduled surgeries.
  • Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations.

Education

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Marric College of Medical Careers
San Diego, CA
08-1998

High School Diploma -

Bowling Green High School
Bowling Green
05-1994

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Phlebotomy
  • Procedure assistance
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Sterile technique
  • Medical supply inventory
  • Hospice care
  • Orthopedic splints

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Med Center Health Orthopedics
01.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant, Surgical Coordinator

HCA, Greenview Specialty Associates
01.2011 - 05.2017

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Marric College of Medical Careers

High School Diploma -

Bowling Green High School
Kristen Ledogar