Brian (Bri) Powell
St Louis,MO
Summary
Knowledgeable certified medical assistant with exceptional background over several years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Barnes Jewish Hospital- Radiation Oncology
Saint Louis, MO
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and families.
- Assisted Radiation Oncologist with patient care, including assessments and treatments.
- Performed administrative duties such as charting, filing, scheduling appointments, and maintaining patient records.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
Medical Assistant - Family Medicine
Kaiser Permanente
Sandy Springs, Georgia
07.2026 - 07.2026
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Lead Medical Assistant - family medicine
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, Oregon
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Assisted medical staff with patient examinations and procedures.
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-up visits effectively.
- Communicated clearly with patients to address concerns and inquiries.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
Medical Assistant -CTICU
JPS Hospital
Fort Worth, Texas
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and inquiries.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Monitored vital signs and responded to patient needs in a critical care environment.
- Assisted with pre-operative and post-operative care of patients undergoing cardiovascular surgeries.
Medical Assistant -GI
Kaiser Permanente
LONG BEACH, CA
10.2025 - 10.2025
- Managed patient scheduling and coordinated follow-up appointments effectively.
- Educated patients on medication usage and health maintenance practices clearly.
- Provided administrative support by handling phone inquiries and messages promptly.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Medical Assistant - Pain Management
United Hospital
Saint Paul, Minnesota
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Coordinated referrals for specialty consults or additional testing when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of patient medical histories, vital signs, treatments provided, test results, medication dosages.
- Educated patients on self-management techniques for long term relief of chronic pain.
- Provided comprehensive pain management services to patients in an outpatient setting.
Onc/Hematology Medical Assistant
Northwestern Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted in patient preparation for hematology procedures and tests.
- Collected and processed blood samples following safety protocols.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies for the department.
Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine
Community Hospital Grand Junction Colorado
Grand Junction, Colorado
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations and procedures in internal medicine.
- Educated patients on medication instructions and treatment plans clearly.
- Coordinated laboratory tests and communicated results to patients promptly.
- Greeted patients upon arrival at the clinic or hospital setting.
- Conducted venipuncture to draw blood samples for lab testing.
Medical Assistant- pediatric multi specialty
Washington University, St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Administered vaccinations and recorded patient reactions.
- Performed throat swabs and other basic diagnostic procedures.
- Provided assistance to physicians during exams or treatments as required.
- Performed EKG tests on patients according to established protocols.
Medical Assistant - Outpatient Clinic
Allina Health
Minneapolis, Minnesota
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured proper sanitation protocols.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication usage.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to enhance patient care delivery.
- Processed insurance information and handled billing inquiries professionally.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Lead Certified Medical Assistant
Mercy Gohealth urgent care
Saint Louis
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Conducted routine clinical tasks such as EKGs, phlebotomy, and vital signs checks.
- Trained new staff on office procedures, clinical protocols, and best practices in patient care.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare providers both verbally and through written documentation.
- Assisted in patient care management by scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, and obtaining authorizations for procedures.
- Administered injections and medications under the direction of a physician or nurse.
- Monitored inventory levels of medical supplies used throughout the facility.
Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
SSM urgent care
Saint Louis
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
pace university
Pleasantville, NYSkills
- Adaptable
- Conversant in Spanish
- Clinical operations
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Medical Assistant - Family Medicine
Kaiser Permanente
07.2026 - 07.2026
Medical Assistant
Barnes Jewish Hospital- Radiation Oncology
05.2026 - 08.2026
Lead Medical Assistant - family medicine
Oregon Health Sciences University
01.2026 - 04.2026
Medical Assistant -GI
Kaiser Permanente
10.2025 - 10.2025
Medical Assistant -CTICU
JPS Hospital
08.2025 - 12.2025
Medical Assistant - Pain Management
United Hospital
09.2024 - 12.2024
Onc/Hematology Medical Assistant
Northwestern Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine
Community Hospital Grand Junction Colorado
03.2024 - 05.2024
Medical Assistant- pediatric multi specialty
Washington University, St. Louis
10.2023 - 02.2024
Medical Assistant - Outpatient Clinic
Allina Health
07.2023 - 10.2023
Lead Certified Medical Assistant
Mercy Gohealth urgent care
11.2022 - 07.2023
Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
SSM urgent care
11.2021 - 07.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
pace university