Akira Wiggins
Zebulon
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented medical assistant with a solid foundation in patient care and administrative support. Proficient in taking vital signs, managing electronic health records, and assisting with clinical procedures. Adept at fostering positive patient relationships and collaborating effectively within healthcare teams. Committed to delivering high-quality care and ensuring a seamless patient experience in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Loving Hands Wellness and Primary Care
12.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Clinical Observer
Wilson OB/GYN
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Collaborated closely with the physician to conduct thorough patient examinations, gathering detailed medical histories and utilizing this critical information to assess overall health and identify potential conditions.
- Observed and supported the physician's interactions with patients, gaining valuable insights into patient care, treatment planning, and medical procedures.
Education
Master of Science - Biology
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA GREENSBORO
Greensboro, NC05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-health
BARTON COLLEGE
Wilson, NC05.2022
Skills
- Strong communication
- Team collaboration
- Inventory and supply management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient-focused care
- HIPPA compliance
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Phlebotomy
- CPR
- EMR / EHR
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Volunteer Experience
- Triad Run/Walk for Autism (2022, 2023)
- Wilson Soup Kitchen (2019, 2020)
Collegiate Athletics
University of North Carolina Greensboro Women’s Basketball Team (2022-2023)
• Team Captain: 2022
• All-Conference Team: 2023
• UNCG Female Athlete of the Year
Barton College Women’s Basketball Team (2018-2022)
• Team Captain: 2020 – 2022
• All-Conference Team: 2022
• Most Valuable Player: 2022
• NCAA Southeast Region All-Regional Tournament Team: 2021
Student-Athlete Advisory, Barton College (2021-2022)
• Offered input on the rules, regulations, and policies that affect student- athletes' lives
• Represented the campus and conference community through community outreach efforts, with a primary focus on the NCAA Division II SAAC and Special Olympics partnership
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Loving Hands Wellness and Primary Care
12.2024 - Current
Clinical Observer
Wilson OB/GYN
12.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-health
BARTON COLLEGE
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Master of Science - Biology
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA GREENSBORO
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