Katlin Cutts
Lafayette,LA
Summary
Detail-oriented and compassionate Medical Assistant with hands-on experience in patient care, clinical procedures, and medical office operations. Proven ability to efficiently manage patient flow, gather accurate medical histories, and support healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmologist Technician
Louisiana Eye and Laser
Alexandria, LA
09.2025 - Current
- Acquainted all new patients with the office procedures to which they will be exposed.
- Informed patients of the purpose of all tests performed and how they will be affected during the tests.
- Obtained patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past history (ocular and general), family history (ocular and general), and history of allergies and medications.
- Performed accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks to include visual fields, pachymetry, auto-refraction, corneal topography, automatic lensometry, visual acuity, extra-ocular motility, refractions, confrontation fields, pupil evaluation and applanation.
- Determined which patient should be next to be taken from the waiting room and to have testing initiated.
- Escorted all patients from the waiting room for the data collection.
- Following testing, advised the patient as to who will see them next and make them comfortable during the visit.
- Helped to maintain a smooth flow of patients to the physicians, altering the test sequence as required and ensured timely and complete handling of medical calls (patient calls).
- Opened exam room at beginning of each day, cleaned and restocked all exam/work up rooms between patients and at the end of the day, and ensured all equipment is turned off and covered properly at the end of each day.
Medical Assistant Externship
Christus Community Clinic
Alexandria, LA
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
- Explain treatment procedures and medications to patients.
- Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens and prepare them for testing.
Inventory Associate
WIS International
Alexandria, LA
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Took daily inventory of the assigned supply.
- Rotated the stock and ensure that the stored area is clean and maintained up to date in accordance with the regulatory requirements.
- Created reports related to utilization, and coordinate with the other departments and recommend changes in inventory.
Togo Specialist
Chili’s Bar and Grill
Alexandria, LA
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Ensured that food orders were accurate before placing it in a bag.
- Completed orders by phone.
Cashier and Key Holder
Chandler’s Grocery
Boyce, LA
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Operated the cash register and processed customer payments.
- Responsible for opening and closing the store and performing other duties in the absence of management.
- Trained new employees.
Cashier, Key Holder, Cook
Lil Boo’s Country Store
Boyce, LA
02.2017 - 07.2017
- Operated the cash register.
- Prepared food for the hot box and by order.
- Completed inventory count, completed and submitted truck orders.
Shift Manager
Sonic Drive-In
Alexandria, LA
07.2016 - 02.2017
- Performed, lead, and supervised station duties.
- Assisted the General Manager and Assistant General Manager in managing the daily operations of the restaurant to provide quality food in a clean, safe, and efficient manner so that guests will have an enjoyable experience.
QSR
Circle K
Pineville, LA
04.2015 - 09.2015
- Provided excellent guest service in a fast and friendly manner.
- Maintained a clean restaurant environment by cleaning and performing general housekeeping duties.
- Prepared and served food items in accordance with all brand, company, and health department regulations.
Education
Medical Assistant - undefined
Unitech Training Academy
Alexandria, LA11.2023
Skills
- Patient Care
- Visual Field Testing
- Pachymetry
- Auto-refraction
- Corneal Topography
- Vital Signs Measurement
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Education
- Medical Documentation
- Medical Terminology
- Laboratory Specimen Handling
- Communication Skills
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Clinical Data Collection
- Patient Interaction
- Entering patient demographics
- Insurance verification and pre-authorization
- HIPPA Compliance
- Obtaining and recording patients’ chief complaints, medical history, and vital signs
- Urine specimen collections
- Phlebotomy (venipuncture and capillary puncture)
- Medication and vaccine administration (ID, SQ, IM)
- EKGs
- OSHA compliance
- CPR
- Vital sign monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Direct patient care
- Phlebotomy
Timeline
Ophthalmologist Technician
Louisiana Eye and Laser
09.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant Externship
Christus Community Clinic
10.2023 - 11.2023
Inventory Associate
WIS International
10.2021 - 04.2022
Togo Specialist
Chili’s Bar and Grill
01.2020 - 08.2020
Cashier and Key Holder
Chandler’s Grocery
07.2017 - 02.2018
Cashier, Key Holder, Cook
Lil Boo’s Country Store
02.2017 - 07.2017
Shift Manager
Sonic Drive-In
07.2016 - 02.2017
QSR
Circle K
04.2015 - 09.2015
Medical Assistant - undefined
Unitech Training Academy