Lisa King has over 20 years of experience as a medical assistant. She has worked in various medical settings including hospitals, surgery centers, and private medical practices. Her experience includes duties such as taking vital signs, assisting in surgeries, monitoring patients, administering medications, drawing blood, and ensuring patient comfort. She also has experience as an office manager, cashier, and medical instructor.
Integrating academic skills in to the curriculum presentationDeclan Sweeney
Embedding academic skills into curricula has gained significant prominence in recent years, particularly in response to the greater diversity among the student population. This learning development examines the position of academic skills development and it's positioning in curriculum development.
This presentation will:
1. Define academic skills and their importance in HE
3. Investigate differing perspectives on the development of academic skills
4. Provide a framework for assessing academic skills provision on a course
Integrating academic skills in to the curriculum presentationDeclan Sweeney
Embedding academic skills into curricula has gained significant prominence in recent years, particularly in response to the greater diversity among the student population. This learning development examines the position of academic skills development and it's positioning in curriculum development.
This presentation will:
1. Define academic skills and their importance in HE
3. Investigate differing perspectives on the development of academic skills
4. Provide a framework for assessing academic skills provision on a course
1. Lisa R King
243 Cattail Bay
970-227-7134 cell
fourthking@msn.com
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EDUCATION Boulder Valley Area Vocational Technical Center; Front Range Community; Boulder, Colorado
Major: Medical Assistant Degree
BUSINESS House of Windsor-Nana Bea’s- 430 Main Street, Windsor, Co Sept 2013 to Dec 2014
EXPERIENCE
Duties included
Cashier – House of Windsor/Nana Bea’s
• Operate POS cash register for coffee shop. .
• Advise customers on purchases and provide excellent customer service.
• Developed reputation for prompt, efficient service with high level of accuracy.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of coffee shop merchandise.
• Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales.
• Compile and maintain non-monetary reports and records.
• Developed constructive working relationships with others and maintain their over time.
• Answered customer’s phone calls, with multiple calls at once.
• Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts were correct and that
there was adequate change.
• Monitored checkout stations to ensure that they had adequate cash available and were staffed
appropriately.
MEDICAL EXPERIENCE
Medical Assistant, Northern Colorado Rehabilitation Hospital; Johnstown, CO. June 2010 to current to September 2013
• Urinary Catheter insertion/straight cath
• Blood glucose monitoring
• PVR Post Void Residual Volumes (Cystic pelvic pathology) this is to help
reduce the number of urinary tract infections, and avoiding unnecessary
catheterizations.
• Monitoring all vital signs and charting accordingly
• Wrapping knees and various different limbs for support throughout rehabilitation
• Ensuring patients comfort and needs
• Disinfecting, cleaning and changing bedding for all gurneys and hospital beds
• Determining patient care based on performance
• Caring for ten patients at a time
Medical Assistant, Medical Center of the Rockies, Surgery Center; Loveland, CO. Oct 2008
to June 2010
• Emptying JP drainage tubes
• Shaving and preparing patients for surgery
• Taking all vital signs
• Spiking IV bags, preparing patient bags
2. • Monitoring all input and output from patients
• Emptying Foleys and documenting in patient chart
• Changing patient dressings
• Ensuring patients’ comfort and needs
• Removing patients’ IVs and escorting patient
• Stocking supplies and delivering to designated areas, either PACU or PRE-OP
• Disinfecting, cleaning and changing bedding for all gurneys and hospital beds
• Preparing for following day
• Gastroenterology experience: Assisting in colonoscopies, and endoscopies.
• Assisting in Pre and Post OP care for pain patients.
• Transferring patients from Pre-Operative to Surgery and Surgery to Post
Operative
Instructor, IBMC; Greeley, CO. Nov 2009 to Jan 2010
• Instructing Laboratory Techniques II class, including the following:
o Reading, reviewing and testing on Urinalysis, Microbiology &
Immunology and Clinical Chemistry
o Studying urine tests with a reagent strip
o Examining of urine through the microscope
o Classifying microorganisms and identifying pathogens
o Smear staining with Gram’s stain and inoculating an agar plate.
o Lab testing on clinical procedures, HCG testing, mono testing, and
blood typing
o Discussing semen analysis, PKU testing, blood glucose, and cholesterol
testing
Office Manager/Owner, Absolute Automotive; Greeley, CO. 2003 to 2009
• Increasing profit by analyzing budget reports and sales records
• Responsible for daily operations
• Immediate supervisor for cashier
• Ordering inventory
• A/R and A/P, (billing, statements, collections, etc…)
• Payroll
• Daily and extensive use of Microsoft Office software
• Calculating and organizing information for company taxes
• Summary reports for daily, monthly, quarterly and annual sales
• Calculating prices to meet income goals
• Responsible for all financial, advertising/marketing, budgeting and business-
improvement decisions
• Creating new, efficient formulas and spreadsheets for company summaries
Medical Assistant, Dr. Phillips and Dr. Browne; Boulder, CO. 1998 to 2003
• Preparing record of medical history and recording all vital signs
• Explaining treatment procedures to patients
• Preparing and assisting in examinations
• Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens and performing basic laboratory
tests
• Sterilizing medical instruments
• Informing patients about medications and special diets
• Preparing and administering medications as directed by the physician
3. • Authorizing drug refills as directed, telephoning prescriptions to designated
pharmacy
• Drawing blood
• Preparing patients for x-rays and performing electrocardiograms
• Removing sutures and changing dressings
• Purchasing and maintaining supplies and equipment
Medical Assistant, Dr. Stormo; Plastic Surgeon, Boulder, CO. 1993 to 1998
• Taking patients’ weight, height, blood pressure, pulse and temperature readings
• Sterilizing surgical instruments and assisting in surgery
• Working and communicating patients’ needs to Physician/Nurse
• Submitting patient information for referrals
• Scheduling patients, insurance authorizations, scanning documents, and other
projects/tasks as assigned
• Changing dressing and removing sutures
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References
for
Lisa R. King
MEDICAL
Missy Glenn RN
MCR Surgery Center
3045 Poudre Bay
Windsor, Co 80550
Cell: (970) 214-0026
Home: (970) 686-6748
Cathy Carver RN
Mountain Crest
Behavioral Healthcare Center
284 Madera Way
Windsor, Colorado 80550
Home: (970) 686-5666
Cell: (970) 222-8377
Tami Piers RN
MCR Surgery Center
4746 Mariana Pointe Place
Loveland, Co 80537
Home: (970) 622-0154
Cell: (970) 980-7012
References
NON- MEDICAL
Jessa Unkrich
3002 Denver Drive
Fort Collins, CO 80525