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Kathleen Wiggins

Windsor,VA

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.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Medical Assistant

Bayview Physicians
03.2011 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Completed thorough chart reviews to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent medical information.
  • Assisted physicians with various medical procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely treatment.
  • Scribe office note while physician is examining the patient
  • Preparing for and assisting during minor surgical procedures
  • E scribing medications to pharmacy
  • Performed post operative suture removal
  • Administering IM, subcutaneous and intradermal injections

Medical Assistant

Norfolk Plastic Surgery
08.2004 - 12.2006
  • 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.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Assisted physician with minor surgical procedures
  • Performed wound care
  • Performed autoclaving of surgical instruments
  • Performed post operative suture removal

Medical Assistant

Oceana Urgent Care And Family Practice
09.2000 - 08.2004
  • 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.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Performed EKG's
  • Performed venipuncture
  • Performed chain of custody drug screening
  • Assisted during female examinations

Education

American Allied Online RMA Course

High School Diploma -

Churchland High School
Portsmouth, VA
06.1987

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • Immunization Administration
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Laboratory Specimen Collection
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge
  • Phlebotomy Techniques
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Minor Surgical Assistance
  • Medication Administration
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Inventory Management
  • Wound Care Assistance
  • Medical Records Management
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Medical Office Procedures
  • Medical Coding
  • Compassionate
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Sterile technique
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Reliable team player
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Phlebotomy
  • CPR

Timeline

Registered Medical Assistant

Bayview Physicians
03.2011 - Current

Medical Assistant

Norfolk Plastic Surgery
08.2004 - 12.2006

Medical Assistant

Oceana Urgent Care And Family Practice
09.2000 - 08.2004

American Allied Online RMA Course

High School Diploma -

Churchland High School
Kathleen Wiggins