Amanda Cooper
Moncks Corner,SC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Roper Hospital
Mt. Pleasant, SC
07.2023 - Current
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Given multiple vaccines & shots
- Knowledgeable with EMR Epic
Medical Assistant
East Cooper Obgyn
Mount Pleasant , SC
06.2013 - 03.2023
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Proficient at taking accurate vitals for patients
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Assisted with procedures such as Cryo, Colposcopies, and Leeps.
- Worked well under pressure with doctors that had to run and do deliveries.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Knowledgeable and versed in the EMR (Athena)
Medical Assistant
MUSC
Mount Pleasant , SC
08.2009 - 06.2013
- Assisted with many different specialty clinics.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Communicated with management or other staff to resolve problems.
- Cleaned medical equipment or facilities
- Assisted with pediatric/adult urology procedures
- Knowledgeable with EMR (Epic)
Education
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05.2008
High School Diploma -
Wando High School
Mt. Pleasant, SC06.2006
Skills
- Understands Medical Procedures
- Proper Sterilization Techniques
- Cleaning and Organizing
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Updating Medical Records
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Roper Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
East Cooper Obgyn
06.2013 - 03.2023
Medical Assistant
MUSC
08.2009 - 06.2013
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Trident Technical College
High School Diploma -
Wando High School