Emmaly Periard
Saginaw,MI
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with clinical, clerical patient care. Strong interpersonal communication with effectively dealing with patients and staff. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Medical Assistant
Soma Face and Body
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Streamlined administrative processes by scheduling appointments, managing patient intake, and organizing medical documentation.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room, sterilizing instruments, pre-op and recovery intake, suture and staple removal post surgery.
- Initiated FMLA and Short Term Disability forms for employers.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations, including removing and replacing of wound dressings.
- Performed hand and finger splinting after physician examination.
- Answered incoming calls including pre and post-op surgical concerns or questions.
- Prepped patient charts before appointments to ensure testing has been completed.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
Medical Assistant
Covenant Medical Center - Medexpress
07.2019 - 11.2023
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Processed cash, debit and credit card payments for services rendered and printed receipts detailing services.
- Contacted insurance carriers to verify coverage, copays and deductible information for patients.
- Welcomed patients to facility and assisted with registration sign-in process.
- Attached electrodes to patients' bodies and recorded electrical impulses from heart to perform EKGs.
- Maintained medication stock and cleaned patient rooms and equipment.
- Provided patients with vaccinations with consideration for dosage requirements, contraindications and possible side effects.
- Splinting of different casts or OCL splinting for sprains/fractures
Clinical/ Clerical Medical Assistant
Covenant Medical Center - Family Practice
08.2016 - 07.2019
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID, Strep and Flu to help clinical staff assess conditions.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
- Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
- Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Initiated prior authorization for medications
- Administered immunizations
Medical Assistant
OB/GYN
12.2015 - 08.2016
- Perform vitals and obtain patient medical history
- Prepare patient charts for upcoming visits
- Assist with procedures
- E-scribing and calling in medications to pharmacies
- Perform Non Stress Tests and Injections
- Check in labs and update patient charts
- Cleaning of rooms and laboratory area
- Call patients for lab reminders
Education
Associates - Early Childhood Education
Baker College
Flint, MI05.2014
High school diploma or GED -
Harbor Beach Community High School
Harbor Beach, MI05.2010
Certificate in Early Childhood Professions Core Curriculum -
Huron Area Technical Center
Bad Axe, MI01.2010
Skills
- Vital Signs
- Phone triage
- Inventory and Supply Management
- Procedure Assistance
- Customer Service
- Medical Records
- Clinical Documentation
- Wound Care and Irrigation
- Patient Scheduling
- Medical Terminology
- Scheduling Tests and Procedures
- Prescription Refills
Certification
BLS August 2023
CPR/First Aid August 2023
Associate in Early Childhood
Timeline
Clinical Medical Assistant
Soma Face and Body
06.2023 - 10.2024
Medical Assistant
Covenant Medical Center - Medexpress
07.2019 - 11.2023
Clinical/ Clerical Medical Assistant
Covenant Medical Center - Family Practice
08.2016 - 07.2019
Medical Assistant
OB/GYN
12.2015 - 08.2016
High school diploma or GED -
Harbor Beach Community High School
Certificate in Early Childhood Professions Core Curriculum -
Huron Area Technical Center
BLS August 2023
CPR/First Aid August 2023
Associate in Early Childhood
Associates - Early Childhood Education
Baker College
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