Emaleigh Pires
Stayton
Summary
Diligent medical assistant with several years of experience in administering patient care to several patients daily suffering from various illnesses and injuries. Incredibly skilled in collecting specimen samples and packing and shipping specimens. Talented at measuring vital signs such as pulse rates, blood pressure, body temperature and weight and height. Excellent medical documentation abilities.
Compassionate Laboratory Technician trained to handle issues and remain level-headed. Reliable and hardworking with great interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Technician
Mt Angel Towers
Mount Angel
10.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine tests to assess patient health and safety.
- Maintained and calibrated medical equipment for accurate results.
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient care and procedures.
- Trained new staff on equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency.
- Documented and updated patient data on electronic medical charts, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- Supported healthcare teams in consistently delivering timely and quality care according to company standards.
- Observed and recorded vital signs and reported changes to physicians or nurses.
- Monitored patients for medical changes and reviewed and revised care plans accordingly.
- Administered medications under physician direction following standard operating procedures.
- Managed inventory purchasing, organization and tracking.
- Cleaned and sterilized laboratory equipment to prevent cross-contamination.
- Adhered to all safety and infection control precautions and regulations.
- Ordered supplies necessary for laboratory operations from approved vendors or suppliers.
- Reported safety hazards to supervisors, removing risk and promoting workplace safety.
- Provided technical assistance when needed during diagnostic tests or treatments.
- Executed and analyzed tests in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, serology, histology and bacteriology to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating diseases.
- Labeled specimens accurately according to established protocols.
- Developed new methods for collecting data or improving existing processes within the lab facility.
- Responded promptly to inquiries from staff members regarding laboratory services.
Medical Assistant
Pacific Sports and Spine
Eugene
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured proper sterilization of instruments.
- Collected patient histories and documented vital signs accurately.
- Scheduled patient appointments and managed clinic workflows efficiently.
- Educated patients on medications and overall health practices.
- Coordinated laboratory tests and communicated results to patients promptly.
- Maintained accurate medical records in electronic health systems.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during visits and procedures.
- 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.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- 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.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
Medical Assistant
Pain specialists of Oregon
Salem
08.2022 - 07.2024
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured proper sterilization of instruments.
- Collected patient histories and documented vital signs accurately.
- Supported administrative staff by processing payments.
- Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during visits and procedures.
- Maintained accurate medical records in electronic health systems.
- Coordinated laboratory tests and communicated results to patients promptly.
- Educated patients on medications and overall health practices.
- Scheduled patient appointments and managed clinic workflows efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Health Science
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ 03.2023 - 05.2024
Associate of Science - Human Health Science
Corban University
Salem , Oregon 08.2021 - 01.2022
Regis High School
Stayton, ORSkills
- Patient monitoring
- Laboratory testing
- Electronic charting
- Safety compliance
- Health information management
- Workflow optimization
- Patient education
- Leadership skills
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Compassionate care
- Test procedures
- Direct patient care
- Phlebotomy functions
- Biohazard waste disposal
- Great observation
- vital signs measurement
- patient education
- Anatomy
- Geriatric care
- Medical coding
- Medical terminologies
- CPR
- Emergency response preparedness
- Reliable team player
- Emergency procedures
- Neurology assessments
- Patient-focused care
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- CPR certified
- First Aid certified
- CMA certification
- Assisted living certification
- Foundations of adult care
Timeline
Medical Technician
Mt Angel Towers
10.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Pacific Sports and Spine
09.2024 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Science - Human Health Science
Grand Canyon University
03.2023 - 05.2024
Medical Assistant
Pain specialists of Oregon
08.2022 - 07.2024
Associate of Science - Human Health Science
Corban University
08.2021 - 01.2022
Regis High School