Donna Strickland
Thomasville,GA
Summary
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 ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Patient 1st Health & Wellness
Thomasville , GA
01.2025 - Current
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
Medical Assistant
Internal Medicine of Johns Creek
Suwanee, GA
06.2015 - 09.2021
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Performed, validated and reported laboratory tests for prognosis, diagnosis, treatment and research.
- Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
Medical Assistant
Georgia Highlands Ctr - OB/Gyn Department
Cumming, GA
03.2015 - 06.2015
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
Medical Assistant
Georgia Highlands Ctr
Cumming, GA
09.2012 - 06.2015
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
- Performed, validated and reported laboratory tests for prognosis, diagnosis, treatment and research.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Lanier Technical College
Cumming, GA09.2010
Skills
- Stocking supplies
- EKG set up and monitoring
- Pulmonary function tests (PFTs)
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Patient care, checking in patients, vital signs, chief complaints and reconciling medications
- Receiving, faxing, and requesting medical records
- Giving ordered immunizations and injections
- Prior Authorizations on medications that patient's insurance does not cover
- Assisted provider with Pap Smears and other procedures as needed
- Calling patients with lab results, x-rays, etc
- EMR knowledgable
Additional Information
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Member of The Technical Honor Society
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Patient 1st Health & Wellness
01.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Internal Medicine of Johns Creek
06.2015 - 09.2021
Medical Assistant
Georgia Highlands Ctr - OB/Gyn Department
03.2015 - 06.2015
Medical Assistant
Georgia Highlands Ctr
09.2012 - 06.2015
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Lanier Technical College
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