Charlene Singleton
Detroit
Summary
Compassionate Medical Assistant with strong skills in patient care, diagnostic testing, and communication. Committed to enhancing workflows and supporting patient outcomes through attention to detail and collaboration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Corktown Health
Detroit
05.2023 - Current
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Contributed to team meetings focused on workflow improvement and enhanced patient population outcomes.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Supported management of patient care for HIV prevention and treatment by coordinating resources and information.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments per physician instructions.
- Maintained clean and stocked examination rooms to ensure readiness for incoming patients.
Medical Assistant
Epic Health
Detroit
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Supported healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures to ensure quality care.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment for safe and efficient operations.
- Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
- Facilitated professional communication with patients and staff to streamline operations and improve patient satisfaction.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Medical Assistant
Internal Medicine and Pediatrics of Bloomfield
Bloomfield Hills
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Administered vaccinations and performed routine lab tests.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Streamlined back office patient processes to minimize office wait times.
- Relayed patient messages to physicians regarding concerns, condition updates, and refill requests to support timely treatment.
- Maintained clean examination rooms, ensuring necessary supplies were stocked and rooms prepared for incoming patients.
Education
Cosmetology Degree - Cosmetology
Dorsey
Roseville, MI06-2012
Certified Medical Assistant -
National Institute of Technology
Southfield, MI05-2001
High School Diploma -
Osborn High School
Detroit, MI06-1998
Skills
- Medication administration
- Diagnostic testing
- Patient care management
- Patient registration
- Office procedures
- Charting software
- Patient advocacy
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Corktown Health
05.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Epic Health
02.2022 - 03.2023
Medical Assistant
Internal Medicine and Pediatrics of Bloomfield
04.2018 - 03.2020
Cosmetology Degree - Cosmetology
Dorsey
Certified Medical Assistant -
National Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Osborn High School