Amaria Calhoun (NRCMA)
Grand Prairie
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with a strong background in patient education and clinical procedures. Demonstrated success in improving patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration. Proficient in electronic health records and dedicated to maintaining patient comfort during treatments. Acknowledged for enhancing workflow efficiency in high-pressure settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Knox Dermatology
Dallas
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted dermatologists in examining patients and performing minor procedures, such as skin biopsies, suture removal, cryotherapy, and aesthetic procedures.
- Educated patients on skincare routines, skin diseases, and post-treatment care instructions.
- Performed laser hair removal procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Contributed to team meetings focused on improving workflows and patient population outcomes.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Medical Assistant
Woodus OBGYN
Cedar Hill
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted physician with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories, preparing patients for examinations, and vaginal examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels requested by the physician.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TX05-2026
NRCMA Certification - Medical Assistant
Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TX09-2022
Skills
- Patient education
- Medical terminology
- Clinical procedures
- Electronic health records
- Team collaboration
- Time management
Accomplishments
- Dean's List (Spring Semester, 2024 and 2025) - Prairie View A&M University
- Honor's Roll (Spring Semester, 2025) - Prairie View A&M University
Certification
- CPR and AED Certification through American Heart Association
- Certificate in Body Sculpting
- Laser Hair Removal and CO2 Laser Training
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Knox Dermatology
11.2022 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant
Woodus OBGYN
08.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Health
Prairie View A&M University
NRCMA Certification - Medical Assistant
Concorde Career College