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Katelyn Fergusson

Katelyn Fergusson

Bethpage,TN

Summary

Knowledgeable Certified Medical Assistant with an exceptional background in Phlebotomy handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Allergy ENT Associates
Hermitage, TN
01.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.

Phlebotomist

Ballad Health, Bristol Regional Medical Center
Bristol, TN
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
  • Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
  • Educated patients on proper blood draw techniques.
  • Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
  • Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
  • Performed quality control tests on collected specimens.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
  • Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
  • Delivered quality patient care by completing accurate and timely collection and transport of clinical specimens according to established procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
05-2022

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Clear Communication
  • Time management
  • Team focused
  • reliable
  • Conversant in American Sign Language

Affiliations

  • Skiing
  • CrossFit
  • Harry potter fanatic
  • Dog lover
  • Family oriented

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Allergy ENT Associates
01.2024 - Current

Phlebotomist

Ballad Health, Bristol Regional Medical Center
01.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

East Tennessee State University
Katelyn Fergusson