Ashley Conner
Gold Beach,OR
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Coast Community Health Center
Port Orford, OR
07/11/23 - Current
- Assisted physicians with clinical procedures such as suturing, drawing blood, and administering injections.
- Maintained up-to-date records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns in the electronic health record system.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Performed laboratory specimen collections such as urine samples or throat swabs according to established standards.
- Performed wound care management including dressing changes and debridement when necessary.
- Administered medication under the direction of a physician or nurse practitioner using proper safety protocols.
- Performed patient intake, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Ensured accuracy of all documents related to patient visits including consent forms, discharge instructions and follow-up appointments.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
North Bend Medical Center
Gold Beach, OR
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Performed patient intake, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Provided patient education regarding medications, treatments, diet modifications and lifestyle changes to improve health outcomes.
- Ordered laboratory tests and interpreted results in collaboration with healthcare team members.
- Communicated effectively with patients to provide a positive experience throughout their visit.
- Assisted in scheduling appointments for patients over the phone or via email communication.
- Administered medication under the direction of a physician or nurse practitioner using proper safety protocols.
- Answered phones promptly while providing excellent customer service to callers inquiring about services offered at the clinic.
- Organized medical records so they are easily accessible for review by physicians or other healthcare staff.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
Memory Care Manager/med Tech
Shore Pines Assisted Living
Gold Beach, OR
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans for residents with memory impairments.
- Identified changes in resident behavior and communicated them to families and other healthcare professionals.
- Assessed cognitive abilities of residents through observation, interviews, and testing methods.
- Facilitated activities to promote socialization, emotional well-being, physical conditioning, and cognitive stimulation.
- Maintained accurate resident records including assessments, care plans, treatments, medications and progress notes.
- Collaborated with medical personnel regarding diagnosis, treatment options, medication management.
- Established positive relationships with residents based on trust and respect while providing compassionate support during difficult times.
- Created a safe environment for residents by implementing safety measures such as fall prevention protocols.
- Provided assistance with daily living activities such as dressing, grooming, eating.
- Recruited new employees who demonstrate an understanding of dementia care principles.
- Worked closely with families of memory impaired patients in order to provide personalized service tailored towards their loved ones' needs.
- Coordinated adequate coverage for resident needs with organized staff schedules and assignments.
- Personally gave prospective residents and families tours of memory care unit, answering questions about services and facility.
Traffic Control Flagger
HY-SIGN FLAGGING
Coos Bay, OR
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Directed traffic away from hazardous areas, using signs and hand signals.
- Ensured that drivers followed all safety regulations while operating in construction zones.
- Assisted with the setup of cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices.
- Reported any suspicious activity to law enforcement personnel immediately.
- Operated two-way radios to communicate with co-workers or supervisor regarding changes in traffic patterns or potential hazards.
- Observed all applicable laws concerning speed limits, parking restrictions, and other regulations pertaining to the operation of motor vehicles.
Education
Clinical Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
SWOCC
Brookings, OR07-2022
High School Diploma -
Turlock High School
Turlock, CA06-2014
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Immunization Administration
- Medical Terminology
- Clinical Documentation
- Medical Procedure Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Specimens Collection and Processing
- Vital Signs Monitoring
Certification
CCMA
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
North Bend Medical Center
04.2021 - 01.2023
Memory Care Manager/med Tech
Shore Pines Assisted Living
01.2018 - 01.2021
Traffic Control Flagger
HY-SIGN FLAGGING
01.2012 - 01.2015
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Coast Community Health Center
07/11/23 - Current
Clinical Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
SWOCC
High School Diploma -
Turlock High School
CCMA
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