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Ashley Curry

Dearing,GA

Summary

Dynamic Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Mednow Urgent Care, excelling in patient care and clinical documentation. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective education and compassionate support. Skilled in medication administration and HIPAA compliance, fostering a safe and efficient healthcare environment while ensuring patient satisfaction.

Qualified [Desired Position] with background in assisting healthcare professionals and providing patient care. Skilled in clinical procedures and medical administration, contributing to improved patient outcomes. Demonstrated ability in patient communication and maintaining medical records efficiently.

Healthcare professional with strong foundation in supporting medical teams and providing patient care. Proven ability to handle clinical and administrative tasks with precision. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to evolving healthcare needs. Proficient in patient interaction and medical record management.

Certified Medical Assistant with strong focus on patient care and clinical support. Skilled in administering medications, recording vital signs, and managing patient records. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Mednow Urgent Care
07.2023 - Current
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
  • Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.

Certified Medical Assistant

Wellstar Mcg Health
08.2021 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
  • Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making.
  • Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.

Certified Medical Assistant

Urgent MD
12.2017 - 10.2021
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations.
  • Educated patients on preventative care measures, effectively reducing the risk of future health complications.
  • Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
  • Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Implemented improvements in workflow processes that led to increased productivity amongst staff members.
  • Expedited insurance claims processing by verifying coverage details and submitting accurate documentation in a timely manner.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
  • Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.

Education

Certificut - Medical Assisting

Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA
12-2017

GED -

Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA
02-2005

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient scheduling
  • Patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic health records
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Patient documentation
  • Patient assessments
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Medical records management
  • Payment collection
  • Time management
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Blood pressure measurement
  • Physical stamina
  • Schedule coordination
  • Healthcare procedures
  • Customer service
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • CPR
  • First aid
  • Patient relations

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Mednow Urgent Care
07.2023 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Wellstar Mcg Health
08.2021 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Urgent MD
12.2017 - 10.2021

Certificut - Medical Assisting

Augusta Technical College

GED -

Augusta Technical College
Ashley Curry