Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Kelci Hornick

Valrico,FL

Summary

Dynamic Medical Assistant with proven expertise in patient care, HIPAA compliance, and EMR/EHR management from roles at Premier Care Pediatrics, The Womens Group and Verimed Health Group. Excelled in venipuncture, phlembotomy and maintained compassionate patient interactions, enhancing patient flow and satisfaction. Skilled in clinical and administrative support, contributing significantly to team efficiency and patient outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Verimed Health Group
Sun City Center, FL
04.2023 - 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.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.

Medical Assistant

The Womens Group Of Northwestern
Riverview, FL
01.2019 - 03.2023
  • 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.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
  • Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • 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.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.

Medical Assistant

Premier Care Pediatrics
Lithia, FL
01.2013 - 06.2019
  • Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
  • Administered medications under physician's supervision.
  • Supported administrative staff by processing payments.
  • Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
  • Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
  • Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.

Education

Registered Medical Assistant Diploma -

Everest University
Tampa
01-2013

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Flow Management
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • EMR / EHR
  • EKG set up and monitoring
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • Restocking lab supplies
  • STD counseling
  • CPR
  • Compassionate
  • Clinical and administrative support
  • Procedure Assistance

Accomplishments

  • 4.0 GPA Member of the Igniters Ambassadors Honors Society

Certification

  • Certification in BLS/CPR
  • Certification for OSHA/HIPPA

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Verimed Health Group
04.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

The Womens Group Of Northwestern
01.2019 - 03.2023

Medical Assistant

Premier Care Pediatrics
01.2013 - 06.2019

Registered Medical Assistant Diploma -

Everest University
Kelci Hornick