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Sheila Wegner

South Bend

Summary

Surgical professional with solid background in supporting complex surgical procedures and ensuring operational efficiency. Known for collaborative teamwork and achieving optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments. Reliable and adaptable with strong skills in sterile techniques and patient interaction.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

RMA/Surgical-Procedure Assistant/Medical Aesthetician

South Bend Clinic
08.2020 - Current

Provide surgical/procedure assistance and support to Dr. Holly Harris during MOHS and excisional biopsies in Dermatology. Provide assistance in Cosmetic dermatology.


Technical Skills:

  • Prepare patients for surgery
  • Perform local anesthesia to surgical site
  • Perform electrocautery
  • Place sutures and staples
  • Removing sutures and staples


Medical Aesthetician:

Assist with various cosmetic treatments such as:

  • Botox injections
  • Filler injections
  • PRP injections
  • CO2 laser resurfacing


Perform treatments such as:

  • Laser hair removal
  • Removal of skin tags
  • Removal of seborrheic keratosis
  • Discuss and recommend skin care products/ regimen


General office duties:

  • Answering patients calls and questions
  • Scheduling patients appointments
  • EMR charting/scribing
  • Ordering supplies


Registered Medical Assistant/RMA/Surgical Technologist

Retina & Vitreous
02.2007 - 07.2020

Provided surgical assistance and support to Dr. Robert Lee during Vitreoretinal surgery at Memorial Hospital and St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.


Technical Skills:

  • Performed fundus and fluorescein angiography photographs
  • Optical coherence tomography scan
  • Ultrasound(B-scan)
  • EMR charting/scribing
  • Photodynamic therapy
  • Performed visual acuity
  • Intraocular pressure checks
  • Assisted with in-office Laser procedures, Intravitreal injections and Kenalog injections.


General office duties:

  • Answering patients calls and questions
  • Scheduling patients appointments
  • EMR charting/scribing
  • FMLA paperwork
  • Other duties as assigned



Education

High School Diploma -

John Adams High School
South Bend, IN

Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Davenport College
Mishawaka, IN

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Documentation and charting
  • Direct patient care
  • Compassionate
  • Procedure assistance
  • Sterile technique proficiency
  • Surgical assistance
  • Setting up and operating equipment

Accomplishments

  • Assisted in over 2,000 procedures during 2024.
  • Built strong relationships with surgeons and learned set up preferences to streamline surgeries.

Timeline

RMA/Surgical-Procedure Assistant/Medical Aesthetician

South Bend Clinic
08.2020 - Current

Registered Medical Assistant/RMA/Surgical Technologist

Retina & Vitreous
02.2007 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

John Adams High School

Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Davenport College
Sheila Wegner