Ashley Peterson
Hanahan,SC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Dr. James T Martin
North Charleston, SC
03.2022 - Current
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
Medical Assistant
Coastal Cardiology
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Teacher's Assistant
Berkeley County School District
07.2016 - 05.2021
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Attended training classes, parent conferences and faculty meetings to stay up-to-date on student progress.
- Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Lead Teacher
Deer Park Baptist Church
08.2007 - 05.2014
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
Medical Assistant
Womens Health Partners
05.2006 - 06.2007
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05.2006
High School Diploma -
Hanahan High School
Hanahan, SC05.2003
Skills
- EMR Systems
- Restocking Lab Supplies
- Customer Service
- Direct Patient Care
- Assisting with Physical Exams
- Proper Sterilization Techniques
- Account Management
- Medical Records Management
- Customer Relationship Management
- Medical Billing and Coding
- Team Management
- Patient Assessments
- Medical Procedures Understanding
- EKG Set Up and Monitoring
- Doppler Proficiency
- Specimen Collection
- OB/GYN Procedures
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Dr. James T Martin
03.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
Coastal Cardiology
05.2021 - 03.2022
Teacher's Assistant
Berkeley County School District
07.2016 - 05.2021
Lead Teacher
Deer Park Baptist Church
08.2007 - 05.2014
Medical Assistant
Womens Health Partners
05.2006 - 06.2007
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Trident Technical College
High School Diploma -
Hanahan High School