Brandy Andrus
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Registered medical professional, skilled in patient care, clinical procedures, and medical documentation. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability in fast-paced healthcare environments. Proficient in phlebotomy, EKGs, administering medications, and patient education. Adept at training staff and maintaining compliance with HIPAA, ensuring high-quality service and safety in all medical procedures. Known for reliability, compassion, and effective communication skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Medical Assistant
University Executive Health & Wellness
10.2019 - Current
- Sanitize, restock, and organize exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Maintain strict confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Direct patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Complete thorough chart reviews to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent medical information.
- Obtain medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Perform medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Obtain and document vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Keep medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Orient and train new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Perform phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Coordinate patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Streamline office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
- Administer medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Perform EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Medical Assistant
Knoxville Orthopedic Clinic
07.2016 - 01.2019
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Administered IMPACT testing for concussion evaluations.
- Assisted with removal and application of casts, braces, sutures and staples.
- Administered post-operative care and instructed patients on use of orthopedic aids.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office Assistant
Liberty University Online
Lynchburg, VA05-2020
High School Diploma -
Farragut High School
Farragut, Tennessee05-2008
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Immunization administration
- Wound care assistance
- First aid and CPR
- Compassionate
- EMR / EHR
- Phlebotomy
- Patient-focused care
- Time Management
- Leadership
Accomplishments
Philanthropy Acknowledgement
Donation in my name made to Hudson Nursing Education Gift Fund at University of Tennessee Medical Center and UT Graduate School of Medicine in honor of dedication to patients and their care.
Certification
RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
American Registry of Medical Assistants
09/2023 - Present
Registration Number: 185723
Timeline
Registered Medical Assistant
University Executive Health & Wellness
10.2019 - Current
Medical Assistant
Knoxville Orthopedic Clinic
07.2016 - 01.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Office Assistant
Liberty University Online
High School Diploma -
Farragut High School
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