Aaron Lewis
Emeryville,CA
Summary
Dynamic Medical Assistant with extensive experience at the US Coast Guard, excelling in patient-focused care and medical records management. Proficient in EKG setup and monitoring, I effectively liaised with patients to enhance their experience while ensuring HIPAA compliance. Committed to optimizing operational efficiency and supporting clinical teams in delivering high-quality healthcare.
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 3 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
US Coast Guard
07.2024 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Medical Assistant
US Coast Guard
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- 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.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Deck Seaman
US Coast Guard
12.2019 - 09.2020
- Stood watch while underway to facilitate communications and maintain onboard safety and security.
- Loaded, stored and securely transferred bunkers, oils and bilge to maintain safety and protect natural environment.
- Navigated ship under direction of captain and studied actionable insights to avoid collision.
- Inspected lifesaving and visual-signaling equipment for defects.
- Chipped, painted and ground deck to maintain structural integrity.
- Checked tank soundings to prevent tank from overflowing or running dry.
- Moored vessels to wharfs with proper use of correct lines.
Usher
Universal Studios
02.2017 - 09.2019
- Directed ticket holders to seats and facility locations.
- Sold admission, processed payments, and issued tickets.
- Assisted patrons with seating by giving directions and lighting paths.
- Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
- Assisted with on stage acts for the blue man group.
- Monitored guests for compliance with safety and security protocols, raising any issue with security.
Cashier
Burlington
05.2016 - 02.2017
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Osceola High School
Kissimmee, FL05-2015
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Patient-focused care
- Check-in coordination
- HIPAA compliance
- EKG set up and monitoring
- Pulmonary function tests (pfts)
- Vital sign monitors
- Medical records management
- Procedure assistance
- Patient scheduling
- Inventory management
- Electronic health records
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
Timeline
Medical Assistant
US Coast Guard
07.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
US Coast Guard
06.2021 - 07.2023
Deck Seaman
US Coast Guard
12.2019 - 09.2020
Usher
Universal Studios
02.2017 - 09.2019
Cashier
Burlington
05.2016 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Osceola High School
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