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Emma Gait

Candler

Summary

Dynamic Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Advent Health Hendersonville, skilled in patient care and electronic health records. Proven ability to enhance clinic efficiency and reduce wait times through effective scheduling and organization. Committed to compassionate service and maintaining HIPAA compliance while ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Developed strong patient care skills in fast-paced healthcare environment, demonstrating excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Focused on delivering compassionate care and maintaining patient dignity. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging transferrable skills to contribute meaningfully to new team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Advent Health Hendersonville
12.2024 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.

Certified Medical Assistant-Program

Adventhealth Hendersonville
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

AdventHealth Hendersonville
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.

Barista

Big Guns Coffee
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.

Team Lead

Chickfila
12.2021 - 01.2022
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.

Education

Associate of Science - Science of Nursing

Blue Ridge Community College
Hendersonville, Nc
03-2027

Rutherfordton-Spindale Central
Rutherfordton
05-2021

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient scheduling
  • Patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic health records
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Phlebotomy techniques

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Languages

French
Limited Working

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Advent Health Hendersonville
12.2024 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant-Program

Adventhealth Hendersonville
08.2024 - 12.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

AdventHealth Hendersonville
12.2023 - 08.2024

Barista

Big Guns Coffee
05.2023 - 11.2023

Team Lead

Chickfila
12.2021 - 01.2022

Associate of Science - Science of Nursing

Blue Ridge Community College

Rutherfordton-Spindale Central
Emma Gait