Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Work Preference
Accomplishments
Work Availability
Software
Languages
Interests
Timeline
Ashley Hughes

Ashley Hughes

Hobart,In
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Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with 17 years experience, and proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Registered Medical Assistant

Centurion Health/ Westville Correctional Facility
10.2023 - Current
  • Streamlined office operations for improved patient experiences through effective communication with healthcare providers.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere within the clinic through professional interactions with colleagues, patients, and visitors alike.
  • Assisted physicians in providing quality care by accurately performing clinical tasks, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Responded to emergent situations
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.

Occupational Heath Tech

Franciscan Working Well
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers

Registered Medical Assistant

Franciscan Express Care
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Completed thorough chart reviews to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent medical information.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.

Registered Medical Assistant

Franciscan Health Wound and Infusion Center
08.2008 - 10.2021
  • Educated patients and caregivers on proper at-home wound care, promoting self-management and reducing complications.
  • Delivered exceptional wound care, ensuring proper healing procedures were followed while minimizing risk of infection.
  • Administered wound care treatments, minimizing infection risk and promoting proper healing.
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
  • Actively sought out opportunities for continued professional growth in the field of wound care assistance, attending conferences and workshops regularly.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care management by cleaning wounds thoroughly and applying dressings as directed per protocol.
  • Performed wound care and dressing changes, facilitating timely healing and recovery.
  • Conducted routine equipment maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance during infusions.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to uphold safety standards and minimize risks.
  • Assisted pharmacists with medication compounding, enhancing efficiency in the pharmacy department.
  • Trained new infusion technicians, fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasized quality care and teamwork.
  • Ensured proper disposal of biohazardous materials, reducing contamination risks in the workplace.

Education

No Degree - LPN/ Currently Still Enrolled

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, Indianapolis, IN
12.2025

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Everest College, Merrillville, IN
08.2008

High School Diploma -

River Forest High School, Hobart, IN
07.2007

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Specimen labeling
  • Clinical documentation
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Laboratory specimen collection
  • Immunization administration
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Urinalysis processing
  • Infection control procedures
  • EKG administration
  • Telephone triage
  • First aid and CPR

Certification

  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programsPaid sick leave401k matchPaid time offHealthcare benefits

Accomplishments

  • Recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

Microsoft

Nex Gen

Epic

Excel

EzMar

Languages

English

Interests

Finishing Nursing School

Learning new things

Timeline

Certified Registered Medical Assistant - Centurion Health/ Westville Correctional Facility
10.2023 - Current
Occupational Heath Tech - Franciscan Working Well
11.2021 - 10.2023
Registered Medical Assistant - Franciscan Express Care
11.2021 - 10.2023
Registered Medical Assistant - Franciscan Health Wound and Infusion Center
08.2008 - 10.2021
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - No Degree, LPN/ Currently Still Enrolled
Everest College - No Degree, Medical Assistant
River Forest High School - High School Diploma,
Ashley Hughes