Abigail Grove
St Louis,MO
Summary
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.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Mercy Orthopedics
10.2023 - Current
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Remove, apply and assist with casting and splinting lower extremities.
Assistant Coach
CrossFitGBT
06.2020 - Current
- Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Enhanced client experience by maintaining motivational and supportive culture.
- Encouraged sustainable habits for health, fitness and well-being.
Orthopedic Technician
Washington University School Of Medicine
11.2021 - 07.2023
- Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
- Maintained consistent work environment, overseeing intricate daily tasks with minimal supervision.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Maintained organized, neat workspace and removed all waste and debris to promote efficiency and optimal productivity.
Lab Associate
Missouri Baptist Hospital
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Friendship Village Of Kalamazoo
09.2017 - 05.2021
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Arts and Sciences Tutor
Bronco Study Zone - Western Michigan University
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Western Michigan University
Skills
- Social Media Management
- Phlebotomy
- Patient Flow Management
- Strong problem solver
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Patient Scheduling
- Procedure Assistance
- Medical Terminology
- Compassionate
- Patient-focused care
Hobbies
Book lover. CrossFit Coach and competitor. Dog mom. Travel enthusiast.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Mercy Orthopedics
10.2023 - Current
Orthopedic Technician
Washington University School Of Medicine
11.2021 - 07.2023
Lab Associate
Missouri Baptist Hospital
06.2021 - 11.2021
Assistant Coach
CrossFitGBT
06.2020 - Current
Arts and Sciences Tutor
Bronco Study Zone - Western Michigan University
08.2018 - 12.2018
Certified Nurse Assistant
Friendship Village Of Kalamazoo
09.2017 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Western Michigan University
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