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Karen Tucker

Cross,SC

Summary

Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 18 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication 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

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

CMA, Clinical Coordinator

James Island Pediatrics
07.2000 - 11.2018
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assistant

Beta Tech
North Charleston, SC
05.2000

High School Diploma -

East Rowan High School
Salisbury, NC
06.1984

Skills

Preparing patients and parents before administering vaccines, collecting specimens for tests to be ran in-house or send out

I had and excellent rapport with my patients and their parents

I can assess the urgency of the patient and know when to get immediate attention for them

Encouraging patients

Patient when training staff members

I was often involved with the hiring of staff

I strive to do my best in any situation the first time

I will ask questions when unsure of something

Timeline

CMA, Clinical Coordinator

James Island Pediatrics
07.2000 - 11.2018

Certificate - Medical Assistant

Beta Tech

High School Diploma -

East Rowan High School

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