Alisha Price
Bradenton
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with strong focus on patient care and clinical support. Skilled in administering medications, recording vital signs, and managing patient records. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
ArchWell Health
Bradenton, FL
12.2023 - Current
- Assisted physicians and nurses in providing patient care, including taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and administering medications
- Managed patient scheduling and ensured timely appointments for efficient workflow
- Maintained accurate medical records by documenting patient information, test results, and treatment plans
- Prepared examination rooms by sterilizing equipment and ensuring availability of necessary supplies
- Educated patients on medication instructions, post-treatment care, and preventive measures to promote overall wellness
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as blood draws, urinalysis, and EKGs with precision and adherence to safety protocols
- Coordinated referrals to specialists or diagnostic facilities based on physician recommendations
- Trained new medical assistants on clinical procedures, office protocols, and HIPAA compliance
- Demonstrated proficiency in using medical software systems for appointment scheduling and billing purposes
Medical Assistant
Blake Medical Center
Bradenton, FL
03.2022 - 12.2023
- Assisted with Hospital rotations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Assisted with Botox injections.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Medical Assistant
MCR Health
Bradenton, FL
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Certified Medical Assistant
Women's Care Florida
Tampa, FL
04.2018 - 08.2020
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
INSURANCE VERIFICATION REP
SHARED SERVICES CENTER OF SARASOTA
Sarasota, FL
12.2016 - 03.2018
- Extensive knowledge of different types of coverage and policies pertaining to health insurance
- Verified patient copays, deductibles, out of pocket costs
- Worked closely with insurance companies to renew, update or verify patient information.
- Entered data into patient account
- Achieved faster claim processing times through diligent follow-up on pending authorizations and referrals.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure accurate billing codes for various procedures.
- Updated patient records with accurate, current insurance policy information.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Blake Medical Center
Bradenton
10.2013 - 12.2016
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
Certification - Medical assistant
RASMUSSEN COLLEGE
Tampa, FL05.2019
Certification - CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
MANATEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
06.2015
DIPLOMA - undefined
SIEGEL HIGH SCHOOL
05.2011
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient scheduling
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Clinical documentation
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Vital sign monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Wound care
- Inventory and supply management
- Time management
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Blood pressure measurement
- Treatment setup
- Insurance confirmation
Certification
- CPR
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- CCMA Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (NHA)
- Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
ArchWell Health
12.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Blake Medical Center
03.2022 - 12.2023
Medical Assistant
MCR Health
08.2020 - 03.2022
Certified Medical Assistant
Women's Care Florida
04.2018 - 08.2020
INSURANCE VERIFICATION REP
SHARED SERVICES CENTER OF SARASOTA
12.2016 - 03.2018
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Blake Medical Center
10.2013 - 12.2016
Certification - Medical assistant
RASMUSSEN COLLEGE
Certification - CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
MANATEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
DIPLOMA - undefined
SIEGEL HIGH SCHOOL