Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
22
22
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Assistant
UPMC Washington Physician Group
Coal Center, Pennsylvania
05.2024 - Current
Administered medications and vaccinations under physician supervision to support patient care and treatment plans.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedural preparations.
Managed patient intake, scheduling appointments, and verifying insurance information.
Collected and documented patient medical histories to ensure comprehensive and accurate records.
Coordinated laboratory tests and communicated results to patients to enhance understanding of their health status.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Medical Assistant
Claysville Family Practice
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
05.2018 - 04.2024
Administered medications and vaccinations under physician supervision.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedural preparations.
Managed patient intake, scheduling appointments, and verifying insurance information.
Collected and documented patient medical histories for accurate record-keeping.
Educated patients on treatment plans and provided post-visit instructions.
Coordinated laboratory tests and communicated results to patients effectively.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Supported administrative tasks including filing, billing, and maintaining electronic health records.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
08.2005 - 07.2026
Certified Medical Assistant -
Central Pennsylvania College of Science And Technology
Bellefonte, PA
08.2015 - 08.2016
Skills
Patient care
Medical terminology
Appointment scheduling
Basic life support certification
Time management
Team collaboration
Maintaining confidentiality
Effective communication
Composed under pressure
Timeline
Medical Assistant
UPMC Washington Physician Group
05.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Claysville Family Practice
05.2018 - 04.2024
Certified Medical Assistant -
Central Pennsylvania College of Science And Technology
08.2015 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication