Kaylee Merritt
Forney,TX
Summary
With a proven track record at Surgical Consultants of Dallas, I excel in patient care and HIPAA compliance, blending data entry skills with compassionate interactions . My expertise in medical terminology and direct patient care has significantly enhanced patient satisfaction and safety, showcasing my ability to deliver exceptional healthcare support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Surgical Consultants of Dallas
09.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Sales Associates
Glo Sun Spa
01.2019 - 09.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Medical Assistance
Advanced Foot Specialist
04.2023 - 08.2023
- 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.
- Wound care
Medical Assistant
Long Creek Assisted Living
08.2021 - 10.2021
- 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.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Surgery Scheduler
Nav Central
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Educated patients on pre-surgery requirements, such as fasting protocols or medication adjustments, resulting in fewer complications on the day of the procedure.
- Arranged pre-operative and post-operative appointments for surgical patients.
- Expertly managed planning, scheduling, and coordination of outpatient procedures.
- Verified insurance coverage and obtained pre-authorizations.
- Maintained strict confidentiality in handling sensitive patient information, adhering to HIPAA guidelines and clinic policies.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Education
Forney High School
Forney, TX2016
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Medical Terminology
- Direct Patient Care
- Data Entry
- Compassionate
- CPR
- Vital Sign Monitoring
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Surgical Consultants of Dallas
09.2024 - Current
Medical Assistance
Advanced Foot Specialist
04.2023 - 08.2023
Medical Assistant
Long Creek Assisted Living
08.2021 - 10.2021
Surgery Scheduler
Nav Central
01.2021 - 06.2021
Sales Associates
Glo Sun Spa
01.2019 - 09.2023
Forney High School
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