SIEMA AHMED
SIEMA.AHMED581@gmail.com
703.980.2043
QUALIFICATIONSSKILLS
• 17+ years of experience in the medical assistant and nursing management field.
• Proficient use in the following applications: AllScripts Electronic Medical Records, Pulse Management System,
Practice Velocity (Pivot), and Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, Outlook, Access and PowerPoint.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Detail oriented team player, and exceptional verbal/writing skills.
• Fluent English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi; Intermediate in Spanish
EDUCATIONTRAINING
• Masters Business Administration in Healthcare
Management, 2008
American Intercontinental University
• Registered Medical Assistant, 2005
ECPI College of Technology
• AAS Respiratory Therapy, 2007
Northern Virginia Community College
• Bachelor of Science in Biology, 2003
Marymount University
• ACLS and CPR certified
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nova Medical Group and Urgent Care, Ashburn, VA
Site Nurse Manager/Nurse
July 2008 – March 2016
• Serving as nurse lead and site manager for Nova Medical Group Leesburg and Warrenton office.
• Measuring and recording vital signs. Record patient medical history and chief complaint.
• Provide patient education with regards to office policies, management of illness, and medications.
• Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests.
• Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens. Perform basic lab tests and DNA tests.
• IV experience (starting and stopping IV)
• Preceptor Trainer for new nurses and Skills Fair Nurse annually
• Perform drug screens, breath and alcohol testing
• Perform EKGs, Holter monitor and ear flushes. CBC machine maintenance.
• Prepare and administer medications with physician’s authorization. Assist with prescription refills tasks.
• Change dressings, apply bandages, ortho-glass, remove sutures and other first aid procedures.
• Maintain supplies, equipment, stocking and sterilizing instruments.
• Dispose of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards. Practice OSHA safety standards.
Pulmonary Physicians of Loudoun, Leesburg, VA
Office Manager/Respiratory Therapist/Medical Assistant
November 2007 - May 2008
• Serving as a respiratory lead for the practice.
• Medical responsibilities included Pre-FVC, Pleth, and DLCO’s, FRC, MIP/MEP, SVC, pulling CXR’s, pulse
oximetry, Nebulizers (Pre/Post), PFT’s.
• Measured and recorded vital signs. Recorded patient medical history and chief complaint into EMR system.
• Patient check-incheck-out, patient appointment scheduling.
• Medical billing to include calling insurance referrals.
• Maintained medical records and retrieve lab results.
• Resolved problems based upon inquiries, work closely with physicians, execute company plan by creating action
plans and working with shift teams to implement the action plans to meet target objectives.
• Acted as a coach and mentor to new employees by means of feedback, training and performance reviews.
Inova Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax,VA
NICU Respiratory Technician
January 2007 - November 2007
• Responsibilities include NICU ABG/CBG/Cord pH, Flex 800 machine analysis, dilution of solutions, OPV servo
vents.
• Assembled and stocked equipment. Organized meetings and new hire employee training.
• Documented patient information, procedures, discharges and complaints.
Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, VA
Respiratory Technician
March 2007 – August 2007
• Medical responsibilities included Calibration of equipment, checking O2 tanks, Spirometry (IS), machine analysis,
OPV Vents (BEAR, Drager, PB7200).
• Entered patient data into the EMR system. Responded to physician and nurse pages.
• Documented patient information, procedures, discharges and complaints.
• Assembled and stocked equipment.
Dr. Nalin G. Patel, Alexandria, VA
Medical Administrator/Scribe
January 2005 – December 2006
• Managed front desk, incoming calls, and maintained appointments.
• Responsible for patient billing, co-pays and insurance referrals.
• Measured and recorded vital signs. Recorded patient medical history and chief complaint into EMR system.
Performed PFTs and EKGs.
• Stocked supplies and performed other office duties i.e. faxing/filing.
Altmed Medical Center, Manassas, VA
Registered Medical Assistant
January 2004 - December 2005
• Managed certified medical assistants.
• Performed routine physicals, vision testing. Administered tests (hearing, pregnancy, strep, urine, drugs, vision,
EBT, PFT) and administer injections (IM, PPD, SQ,).
• Performed hearing booth analysis, urine drug screens and urine analysis; drew blood work for labs.
• Recorded patient medical history and chief complaint into EMR system.
• Documented patient information, procedures, discharges and complaints.
VOLUNTEERINTERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Teaching Project for Diverse Cultures
Reston Hospital Center
January 2012 – March 2012
• Teaching project for the nurses in Post-partum Mother/Baby Unit and Labor and Delivery nurses to educate on
how the Indian culture views post-partum and baby
Private Doctors Office, Alexandria, VA
InternshipMedical Assistant
January 2001 – December 2002
May 2004 - September 2004
• Verified insurance information, referrals for procedures, prescriptions and refills.
• Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments; follow up on radiology and lab tests.
• Administered EKG’s and PFT’s; maintained medical charts.
• Managed office tasks (answering telephones, greeting patients, check in/out, faxing and receiving medical
records).
Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
Internship
January 2001 - December 2002
• Assist nurses and physicians in the pediatrics and physical therapy departments with scans, pick/drop off
Specimen’s, feeding patients, and wound dressings.
• Created and maintained daily reports of patient activities. Routine patient visits according to updated census.
INOVA Mount Vernon Hospital, Alexandria, VA
Junior Volunteer/Front Desk Receptionist
January 1995 - January 1999
• Discharged patients, responded to phone requests from hospital staff, delivered food trays and medication.
• Assisted and participated with the community events. Utilized IDX system to locate patient rooms, transfer calls
and call for patient transportation.

SiemaResume04-09-2016

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    SIEMA AHMED SIEMA.AHMED581@gmail.com 703.980.2043 QUALIFICATIONSSKILLS • 17+years of experience in the medical assistant and nursing management field. • Proficient use in the following applications: AllScripts Electronic Medical Records, Pulse Management System, Practice Velocity (Pivot), and Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, Outlook, Access and PowerPoint. • Excellent time management and organizational skills. • Detail oriented team player, and exceptional verbal/writing skills. • Fluent English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi; Intermediate in Spanish EDUCATIONTRAINING • Masters Business Administration in Healthcare Management, 2008 American Intercontinental University • Registered Medical Assistant, 2005 ECPI College of Technology • AAS Respiratory Therapy, 2007 Northern Virginia Community College • Bachelor of Science in Biology, 2003 Marymount University • ACLS and CPR certified PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Nova Medical Group and Urgent Care, Ashburn, VA Site Nurse Manager/Nurse July 2008 – March 2016 • Serving as nurse lead and site manager for Nova Medical Group Leesburg and Warrenton office. • Measuring and recording vital signs. Record patient medical history and chief complaint. • Provide patient education with regards to office policies, management of illness, and medications. • Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests. • Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens. Perform basic lab tests and DNA tests. • IV experience (starting and stopping IV) • Preceptor Trainer for new nurses and Skills Fair Nurse annually • Perform drug screens, breath and alcohol testing • Perform EKGs, Holter monitor and ear flushes. CBC machine maintenance. • Prepare and administer medications with physician’s authorization. Assist with prescription refills tasks. • Change dressings, apply bandages, ortho-glass, remove sutures and other first aid procedures. • Maintain supplies, equipment, stocking and sterilizing instruments. • Dispose of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards. Practice OSHA safety standards. Pulmonary Physicians of Loudoun, Leesburg, VA Office Manager/Respiratory Therapist/Medical Assistant November 2007 - May 2008 • Serving as a respiratory lead for the practice. • Medical responsibilities included Pre-FVC, Pleth, and DLCO’s, FRC, MIP/MEP, SVC, pulling CXR’s, pulse oximetry, Nebulizers (Pre/Post), PFT’s. • Measured and recorded vital signs. Recorded patient medical history and chief complaint into EMR system. • Patient check-incheck-out, patient appointment scheduling. • Medical billing to include calling insurance referrals. • Maintained medical records and retrieve lab results. • Resolved problems based upon inquiries, work closely with physicians, execute company plan by creating action plans and working with shift teams to implement the action plans to meet target objectives. • Acted as a coach and mentor to new employees by means of feedback, training and performance reviews. Inova Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax,VA
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    NICU Respiratory Technician January2007 - November 2007 • Responsibilities include NICU ABG/CBG/Cord pH, Flex 800 machine analysis, dilution of solutions, OPV servo vents. • Assembled and stocked equipment. Organized meetings and new hire employee training. • Documented patient information, procedures, discharges and complaints. Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, VA Respiratory Technician March 2007 – August 2007 • Medical responsibilities included Calibration of equipment, checking O2 tanks, Spirometry (IS), machine analysis, OPV Vents (BEAR, Drager, PB7200). • Entered patient data into the EMR system. Responded to physician and nurse pages. • Documented patient information, procedures, discharges and complaints. • Assembled and stocked equipment. Dr. Nalin G. Patel, Alexandria, VA Medical Administrator/Scribe January 2005 – December 2006 • Managed front desk, incoming calls, and maintained appointments. • Responsible for patient billing, co-pays and insurance referrals. • Measured and recorded vital signs. Recorded patient medical history and chief complaint into EMR system. Performed PFTs and EKGs. • Stocked supplies and performed other office duties i.e. faxing/filing. Altmed Medical Center, Manassas, VA Registered Medical Assistant January 2004 - December 2005 • Managed certified medical assistants. • Performed routine physicals, vision testing. Administered tests (hearing, pregnancy, strep, urine, drugs, vision, EBT, PFT) and administer injections (IM, PPD, SQ,). • Performed hearing booth analysis, urine drug screens and urine analysis; drew blood work for labs. • Recorded patient medical history and chief complaint into EMR system. • Documented patient information, procedures, discharges and complaints. VOLUNTEERINTERSHIP EXPERIENCE Teaching Project for Diverse Cultures Reston Hospital Center January 2012 – March 2012 • Teaching project for the nurses in Post-partum Mother/Baby Unit and Labor and Delivery nurses to educate on how the Indian culture views post-partum and baby Private Doctors Office, Alexandria, VA InternshipMedical Assistant January 2001 – December 2002 May 2004 - September 2004 • Verified insurance information, referrals for procedures, prescriptions and refills. • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments; follow up on radiology and lab tests. • Administered EKG’s and PFT’s; maintained medical charts. • Managed office tasks (answering telephones, greeting patients, check in/out, faxing and receiving medical records). Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC Internship January 2001 - December 2002 • Assist nurses and physicians in the pediatrics and physical therapy departments with scans, pick/drop off Specimen’s, feeding patients, and wound dressings. • Created and maintained daily reports of patient activities. Routine patient visits according to updated census.
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    INOVA Mount VernonHospital, Alexandria, VA Junior Volunteer/Front Desk Receptionist January 1995 - January 1999 • Discharged patients, responded to phone requests from hospital staff, delivered food trays and medication. • Assisted and participated with the community events. Utilized IDX system to locate patient rooms, transfer calls and call for patient transportation.