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Shanthini A/P M. Kaliappan Age : 39
Clinic Assistant / Healthcare Asssitant
No18, Lalauan Lahat Mines, Bandar Lahat Mines, 31500 Lahat
Summary
Reliable Clinical Assistant with a background providing hands-on assistance to physicians and nurses while ensuring smooth operations at the front desk. Passionate professional with exemplary talents in taking health histories and keeping patients calm during stressful situations. Offering exemplary communication, time management and collaboration skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Clinical Assistant
Klinik Naharajan & Imaging Centre
03.2013 - 01.2024
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Utilized effective communication and active listening skills when interacting with physicians, nursing staff, and patients.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Conducted procedures such as dressing, blood taking, ECG, stitching and minor sugery.
- Reviewed physician's calendar and scheduled patient appointments by telephone and in-person.
- Assisted patients with basic care needs.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Prepared examination rooms and sterilization of equipment following hospital guidelines.
- Equipped patients with assistance required for basic care.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records with medical histories and test results.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Education
No Degree - Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
Masterskill University College of Health Science
04.2001 -
Skills
Drug Inventory Management
Specimens Collection
Patient Histories
Electronic Health Records
Appointment Scheduling
Inventory Management
Needs Assessment
Vital Signs Monitoring
Clinical Support
Interests
Timeline
Clinical Assistant
Klinik Naharajan & Imaging Centre
03.2013 - 01.2024
No Degree - Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
Masterskill University College of Health Science
04.2001 -