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Haylee Thrower

Altoona,AL

Summary

Experienced Medical Assistant working towards certification in Surgical technology, with relevant experience in fast-paced healthcare settings. Strong background in patient care, medical terminology, and electronic health record systems. Showcased ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to changing environments or demands. Success noted in improving clinic workflow efficiency and contributing positively to team-focused environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

UAB St. Vincents
03.2025 - Current
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • 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.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.

Medical Assistant

Premier Family Care
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • 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.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Conducted EKGs, X-Rays, and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.

Surgical Assistant

Periodontal And Implant Associates
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided compassionate care to patients throughout their surgical experience, easing anxiety and ensuring comfort.
  • Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
  • Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites.
  • Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile operating fields.
  • Reduced post-operative complications through thorough wound care and dressing application.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all surgical activities for record-keeping purposes and quality control analysis.

Medical Assistant

TOC
04.2021 - 10.2022
  • Supported patient recovery by educating family and caregivers on treatments and warning signs of complications.
  • Managed efficient patient intakes, collecting histories, documenting vital signs and updating charts.
  • Cared for common ailments independently, including minor and major wounds.
  • Changed post operative dressings and cleaned wounds.
  • Prepared for and helped the doctor perform surgery.
  • Removal of sutures and dressings.

Medical Assistant

Premier Family Care
12.2019 - 04.2021
  • Assisted clinicians with in-office procedures.
  • Updated records in EHR system, carefully protecting patient information and verifying data.
  • Documented information required for patients' specimens and tests completed.
  • Completed various tasks ordered by the doctor including measuring vital signs, documenting symptoms, medication administration, injections, vaccinations, assisted in procedures, and taking xrays.
  • Helped reduce patient symptoms and prevent progression with oral, inhaled and intramuscular medications.
  • Soothed procedures for physicians, passing instruments, helping patients feel comfortable and answering routine questions.

Medical Debt Collector

Medical Data Systems
11.2018 - 12.2019
  • Outbound calls to collect on Medical Debt.
  • Worked with clients on setting up payment plans or completely reconciling their debts.
  • Updated client information to keep files up to date.

Office Assistant

Dr. David Winchester
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Delivered messages and ran errands.
  • Helped project managers coordinate resources and paperwork necessary to complete assignments.
  • Managed multi-line telephone system to answer questions, route calls, and take messages.
  • Built positive relationships with office personnel and customers to strengthen connections.
  • Managed high volume of data input with near-perfect accuracy.
  • Completed work schedules, managed calendars, and arranged appointments.
  • Compiled, copied, sorted, and filed records of office activities, business transactions, and insurance information.
  • Assisted the doctor with many dental procedures, which included sterile and unsterile fields.
  • Left due to the doctor retiring.

Patient Care Technician

Marshall Medical Center North
02.2015 - 01.2018
  • Enhanced healthcare standards through effective team collaboration and delivery of high-quality care.
  • Kept healthcare team informed with regular updates to patient charts, including vitals, treatments, and responses.
  • Supported registered nursing staff by following care plans.
  • Carried out direct patient care activities, including dressing wounds and assisting with procedures.

Education

Associates - Science

Snead State Community College
Boaz, AL
08.2015

Diploma - undefined

High School
Blountsville, AL
05.2014

Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgical Technology

Core Medical Training
Anniston, AL
07-2025

Skills

  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Healthcare software proficiency

Certification

BLS certified.

Timeline

Medical Assistant

UAB St. Vincents
03.2025 - Current

Medical Assistant

Premier Family Care
07.2024 - 03.2025

Surgical Assistant

Periodontal And Implant Associates
11.2022 - 12.2023

Medical Assistant

TOC
04.2021 - 10.2022

Medical Assistant

Premier Family Care
12.2019 - 04.2021

Medical Debt Collector

Medical Data Systems
11.2018 - 12.2019

Office Assistant

Dr. David Winchester
05.2018 - 11.2018

Patient Care Technician

Marshall Medical Center North
02.2015 - 01.2018

Diploma - undefined

High School

Associates - Science

Snead State Community College

Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgical Technology

Core Medical Training