Gina Peacock
Beech Island,SC
Summary
- Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
- Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
- Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
- To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Augusta University Medical Center
08.2020 - Current
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
- Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints.
- Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
Certified Medical Assistant
Palmetto Gastro & Hepatology
04.2019 - 08.2020
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- 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.
- Educated patients on preventative care measures, effectively reducing the risk of future health complications.
- Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
- Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints.
- Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Certified Medical Assistant
Aiken Professional Assoc.
10.2010 - 03.2019
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making.
- Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
- Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints.
- Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
- Implemented improvements in workflow processes that led to increased productivity amongst staff members.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Measured patient spirometry.
Education
Certificate in Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Aiken Technical College
Graniteville, SC07.2008
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Specimens collection and processing
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient documentation
- Phlebotomy
- Immunization Administration
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Compassionate
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Electronic Medical Records
- Reliable team player
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
- BLS Certified
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Augusta University Medical Center
08.2020 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Palmetto Gastro & Hepatology
04.2019 - 08.2020
Certified Medical Assistant
Aiken Professional Assoc.
10.2010 - 03.2019
Certificate in Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Aiken Technical College
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