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Frances Burch

Fruita

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant with supervisory experience, committed to providing exceptional patient care while leading and supporting clinical staff.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Family Health West Primary Care
Fruita
07.2023 - Current
  • Prepared examination rooms and ensured proper sterilization of instruments.
  • Administered vaccines and performed basic lab tests under physician supervision.
  • Addressed patient inquiries, providing compassionate support to enhance patient experience.
  • Maintained accurate electronic health records, ensuring timely updates to patient information.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to improve patient care quality and streamline service delivery.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed patient flow efficiently in the clinic.
  • Educated newly hired medical assistants on essential procedures to ensure effective operations.

Mental Health Support Worker Lead

West Springs Hospital
Grand Junction
02.2022 - 07.2023

Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans.

  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering peer interactions to promote a supportive community environment.
  • Provided emotional and psychological support to clients in crisis situations.
  • FOsProvided compassionate support to patients in crisis situations.
  • Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to medical staff.
  • Assisted in daily living activities for individuals with mental health challenges.
  • Documented patient progress and maintained accurate records consistently.
  • Observed safety protocols when working with potentially violent or suicidal individuals.
  • Provided transportation assistance for clients who needed help getting to appointments or other necessary locations.
  • Attended training seminars related to mental health topics such as trauma-informed care, substance abuse.
  • Created daily schedules for MHW's
  • Trained newly hired MHW's and offered support in learning.
  • Mediated disputes among staff members.
  • Contributed insights and assistance to leadership during meetings, enhancing decision-making processes.

Education

Medical Assistant - Medicine

U.S. Career Institute
Fort Collins, CO
09-2023

Skills

  • vaccine administration
  • patient assessment
  • electronic health records
  • medical terminology
  • clinical documentation
  • medical records management
  • specimen preparation
  • medical supply inventory
  • sterilization techniques
  • equipment sanitation
  • healthcare teamwork
  • training and mentoring
  • problem solving
  • conflict resolution
  • team management and supervision
  • reliable team player
  • emotional support

Certification

ccma

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Family Health West Primary Care
07.2023 - Current

Mental Health Support Worker Lead

West Springs Hospital
02.2022 - 07.2023

Medical Assistant - Medicine

U.S. Career Institute
Frances Burch