ERICA BRANDON
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Knowledgeable Medical Assistant with solid background in medical assistance. Proven ability to support healthcare professionals through efficient patient care and administrative duties. Demonstrated expertise in clinical procedures and patient communication.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Atrium Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
- Collected and processed specimens to assist with routine checks and diagnostic testing.
- Educated patients on procedures, medications, and physician instructions to enhance outcomes.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed prescribed sample pharmaceuticals.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital settings.
REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Novant Health, Inc
08.2020 - 09.2023
- Maintained detailed records of test results through data entry and patient information management.
- Obtained comprehensive client medical histories, including medications, symptoms, and allergies.
- Executed clerical duties, including word processing, data entry, phone management, and filing.
- Submitted prescriptions and refills via phone calls and faxes to pharmacies.
Registered Medical Assistant
OrthoCarolina
08.2017 - 07.2020
- Measured and fit crutches and canes and instructed patients on proper crutch and cane walking.
- Set up orthopedic fracture tables for casting procedures and applied variety of plaster and fiberglass casting, splints, braces, soft goods and skin and skeletal traction.
- Facilitated successful rehabilitation efforts through ongoing communication with physical therapists regarding patient progress and needs.
- Contributed to successful surgeries by effectively preparing patients for procedures through explanation and pre-operative assistance.
REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Carolinas HealthCare System
12.2013 - 08.2017
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure, weight, height, and vital signs
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms
- Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer
- Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
Education
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Southeastern Institute
Charlotte, NC06-2013
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Immunization administration
- HIPAA compliance
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Clinical documentation
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Minor surgical assistance
- Vital sign monitoring
- Wound care assistance
- First aid and CPR
- Customer service
- Reliable team player
- Simple dressings
- Procedure assistance
Timeline
REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Atrium Healthcare
07.2023 - Current
REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Novant Health, Inc
08.2020 - 09.2023
Registered Medical Assistant
OrthoCarolina
08.2017 - 07.2020
REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Carolinas HealthCare System
12.2013 - 08.2017
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Southeastern Institute
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