Amber McBride
Herriman
Summary
Results-driven Lead Medical Assistant with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. Skilled in team leadership, staff training, and medical procedures. Committed to enhancing patient care through effective appointment management and education.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant
Intermountain Healthcare
West Valley City
09.2010 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Scheduled patient appointments and coordinated follow-up care.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured proper sanitation protocols.
- Educated patients on medication usage and treatment plans.
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens for testing.
- Supported the front desk by answering phones and greeting patients.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies and placed orders as needed.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Oriented and trained new staff on procedures and policies.
Education
Certificate of Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT08-2010
Skills
- electronic health records
- patient care coordination
- medication administration
- lab specimen processing
- team leadership
- patient education
- effective communication
- staff training
- Team building and supervision
- Scheduling and appointment management
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Appointment setting
- Infection control procedures
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
Timeline
Lead Medical Assistant
Intermountain Healthcare
09.2010 - Current
Certificate of Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Salt Lake Community College