ANDREA BRUNDIDGE
Brantley,AL
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant with over 10 years of clinical and office experience. Expertise in patient intake, vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, and medication administration. Proven ability to manage medical records, insurance verification, and scheduling in fast-paced environments while ensuring patient confidentiality.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
The Heart Institute
Andalusia, AL
08.2019 - Current
- Document patient medical histories, vital signs, and clinical information to ensure accuracy and support quality care.
- Perform EKGs and assist with cardiac diagnostic procedures according to established clinical procedures.
- Place and educate patients regarding cardiac event monitors and Holter monitors.
- Verify patient pharmacy, medication, and insurance information to facilitate timely and effective patient care.
- Obtain laboratory results, medical records, and other clinical documentation from internal and external sources.
- Coordinate laboratory requests and communicate with laboratories to ensure accurate patient testing and timely results.
- Maintain accurate patient information and documentation within the electronic health record.
- Communicate patient concerns and relevant clinical information to physicians and healthcare staff.
- Support physicians and clinical staff with day-to-day clinical and administrative operations.
Cashier / Key Holder
Dollar General
Brantley, AL
10.2018 - 08.2019
- Delivered professional customer service, addressing customer inquiries and processing transactions efficiently.
- Operated front-register systems and accurately processed customer purchases.
- Provided professional customer service and assisted customers with questions and transactions.
- Resolved customer concerns effectively while ensuring an organized and welcoming service environment.
- Tracked weekly work hours to ensure proper scheduling.
Medical Assistant
Family Practice
Montgomery, AL
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Obtained and documented patient medical histories, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressures, and pulse rates.
- Entered clinical information accurately into the electronic health record and communicated relevant patient concerns to physicians.
- Administered oral and injectable medications and immunizations under appropriate physician direction and established procedures.
- Collected, prepared, and handled patient specimens according to established standards.
- Validated pharmacy and medication information while processing prescription refill requests under physician approval.
- Assisted with prescription ordering and medication-related administrative functions under physician direction.
- Educated patients using health-information materials to enhance understanding of treatment and preventive care.
- Facilitated clinical and administrative operations while upholding patient privacy and professional standards.
- Hours per week: 40+hours
Education
Associate Degree - Medical Office Management
Virginia College
Montgomery, ALMedical Assistant Program -
LBW Community College
Opp, ALHigh School Diploma -
Brantley High School
Brantley, ALSkills
- Clinical patient care
- Patient intake
- Vital Signs & Medical Histories
- EKG Administration
- Event & Holter Monitor Placement
- Phlebotomy & Specimen Collection
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- AdvancedMD
- Electronic Medical Records
- Medical documentation
- Clinical documentation
- Insurance Verification
- Prescription coordination
- Medical Scheduling
- Patient communication
- Document Management
- Medical Billing
- CPR/BLS
- Medical Terminology
- Triage
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Microsoft Word
- Scheduling
- Patient Records
- Clinical support
- EKG
- Phlebotomy
- Medication Administration
- Patient Intake
- Patient Intake
- Anatomy
- Physiology
Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – NHA March 2024- 2026, Basic Life Support (BLS) -MAY 2026, CPR Certification – August 2026
Timeline
Medical Assistant
The Heart Institute
08.2019 - Current
Cashier / Key Holder
Dollar General
10.2018 - 08.2019
Medical Assistant
Family Practice
09.2014 - 01.2017
Associate Degree - Medical Office Management
Virginia College
Medical Assistant Program -
LBW Community College
High School Diploma -
Brantley High School