Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Kayla Penick

Vardaman,MS

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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Baptist Medical Center
01.2023 - 03.2024


  • Completed all necessary screenings, medication reviews, input all vitals and necessary information
  • Managed and confirmed all appointments
  • Triaged all incoming phone calls
  • 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.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.

Remote Medical Assistant

Family Medical Care
04.2022 - 02.2023


-Reconciled all medications and allergies

-Communicated with providers regarding all patient needs and concerns

-Assisted patients with getting connected to telehealth appointments

-Scheduled all follow up and annual appointments

  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.

Medical Assistant

Neighborhood Healthcare
05.2015 - 01.2018
  • Accurately update and record patient medications and allergies in patient chart upon each visit
  • Triage phone calls
  • Call in medications to patients pharmacies
  • Assist and chaperone physicians in office procedures
  • Obtain specimens ordered by physicians
  • Sterilize instruments and rooms
  • Administer injections and perform venipunctures
  • 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.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.

Education

GED -

Oxford, MS
Oxford, .ms
01.2008

Skills

  • Coordinating Drug Refills
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • X-Ray Processing
  • Clinical and Operational Judgement
  • Completing Insurance Forms
  • Transcription and Dictation
  • Examination Preparation
  • Cleaning and Organizing
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Multi-Line Telephone System Operation
  • Updating Medical Records
  • Patient Relations

Certification

Procedure preparation BLS and CPR certified Specimen collection and labeling Trained in proper Sharps procedures

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Baptist Medical Center
01.2023 - 03.2024

Remote Medical Assistant

Family Medical Care
04.2022 - 02.2023

Medical Assistant

Neighborhood Healthcare
05.2015 - 01.2018

GED -

Oxford, MS
Kayla Penick