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Jessica Rawls

Waterbury,CT

Summary

Experienced professional medical assistant with exceptional customer service and comprehensive patient care across all age groups. Over 5 years of expertise in medical assisting, strong communication and clerical skills, solid understanding of medical terminology and basic procedures. Adheres to latest safety and sanitation protocols, including up-to-date knowledge of current COVID-19 regulations. Prioritizes the well-being of patients and staff. Proficient in multiple electronic health records platforms with advanced computer skills and proven ability to quickly adapt to new systems.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Trinity Health Internal Medicine
12.2023 - 01.2024


  • Prepared patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary
  • Maintained safe and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures
  • Verified insurance eligibility and maintained patient charts
  • Set up PRE-OPS
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.

Medical Assistant

DOCS Urgent Care
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
  • Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
  • Improved patient satisfaction, efficiently managing appointment schedules and reducing wait times.

Medical Assistant/Transplant unit

Hartford HealthCare Hospital
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Developed highly proficient skills in the Epic System database; updated client forms and insurance eligibility
  • Prepared patients for examination by taking vitals and updating patient medical information
  • Scheduled follow-up and initial appointments
  • Performed general clerical tasks such as answering phone calls, faxing, and covering the front reception desk

Medical Assistant Intern

Starling Physicians
07.2018 - 09.2018
  • Developed highly proficient skills using All Scripts; updated client forms and medical history
  • Scheduled follow-up and initial appointments
  • Prepared patients for examination by taking vitals and updating patient medical information
  • Performed electrocardiograms

Career Services Assistant (Student worker)

Branford Hall Career Institute
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Recorded and updates student information for graduation and job searching purposes
  • Greeting clients and visitors, and assisted them with professional service
  • Maintained an organized and clean office and common area

Certified Nurse Assistant

Abbott Terrace Healthcare Nursing Home
03.2017 - 06.2017
  • Assisted residents with ADL's
  • Monitored vitals and patient behavior and reported them to the nursing and medical staff as needed
  • Gained experience with mechanical lifts
  • Assisted various patients such as those with incontinence, senile dementia, and communication deficits, and those who needed wheelchair transfers

Certified Nurse's Assistant

Masonicare Health Center
07.2015 - 01.2016
  • Assisted residents with ADL's
  • Gained experience with mechanical lifts
  • Assisted patients with Alzheimer's and Dementia

Education

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -

Branford Hall Career Institute
Southington, CT
09.2018

CPCT-Phlebotomy Certification -

Academy of Medical Training
Waterbury, CT
04.2017

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient-focused care
  • Data entry
  • Phlebotomy
  • Reliable team player
  • Procedure assistance
  • Electronic health records
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Appointment setting
  • Medical records management

Certification


  • CPR/First Aid, 07/01/24
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA). #T4C8P7S9- 10/19/2025
  • First Aid Certification- 08/10/2024-08/10/2026

Personal Information

Title: CCMA

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Trinity Health Internal Medicine
12.2023 - 01.2024

Medical Assistant

DOCS Urgent Care
09.2020 - 12.2020

Medical Assistant/Transplant unit

Hartford HealthCare Hospital
10.2018 - 02.2019

Medical Assistant Intern

Starling Physicians
07.2018 - 09.2018

Career Services Assistant (Student worker)

Branford Hall Career Institute
03.2018 - 09.2018

Certified Nurse Assistant

Abbott Terrace Healthcare Nursing Home
03.2017 - 06.2017

Certified Nurse's Assistant

Masonicare Health Center
07.2015 - 01.2016


  • CPR/First Aid, 07/01/24
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA). #T4C8P7S9- 10/19/2025
  • First Aid Certification- 08/10/2024-08/10/2026

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -

Branford Hall Career Institute

CPCT-Phlebotomy Certification -

Academy of Medical Training
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