courtney h.

• Assisted in multiple specialty clinics for procedures and patient care. • Administered injections and medications as directed by physicians. • Prepared and maintained supplies for exam rooms. • Prepared patients for exams took medical histories, vital signs, as well as venipunctures, diagnostic procedures, and ancillary tests. • Input information and updated patient electronic charts. • Answered telephones greeted patients and assisted front office staff as needed.

• Handling of administrative duties (e.g., answering phones, scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, processing patients, insurance needs). • Monitored wounds for signs and symptoms of infection and maintained hygiene of wounds. • Demonstrated and assisted patients with use of prescribed therapies including continuous passive motion devices. • Casting, cast removal, brace placement.

• Pre-operative preparation skills include: securing/arranging equipment; create sterile field; open sterile supplies; organizes sterile field; performs necessary counts; sterile skin prep. • Intra-operative procedural skills include: draping; passes instruments/supplies; maintains organized mayo stand/back table; maintains sterility throughout the procedure; properly cares for specimen; performs closing counts; applies sterile dressings. • Post-operative procedural skills include: break down of sterile field; properly disposes of all sharps; prepares instruments for decontamination; disposes of all one-use items; turns over room. • Provided care for patients utilizing fetal and maternal monitoring equipment. • Assisted physician during delivery, treatment, examination and surgical procedures. • Provided patient and family education on labor, pain and newborn care. • Cared for high risk antepartum patients. • Monitored fetal heart rate, and mother's vital signs. • Assisted physicians in the OR as first assistant during cesarean sections. • Educated expectant parents in prenatal childbirth courses. • Worked as bereavement counselor in situations of pregnancy loss, ordering and providing appropriate literature and memory boxes to offer the grieving patient. • Assessed neonate at delivery included resuscitation when necessary