Kelcie Gilton
Thibodaux,Louisiana
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Ochsner Urgent Care
Houma
12.2023 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories, and preparing patients for examinations.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis, and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Performed basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels, under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- 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.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms, and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
Medical Assistant Extern
Cardiovascular Institute of the South
Thibodaux
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted in preparing examination rooms for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
- Greeted and checked in patients, updating patient information in computer system.
- Answered incoming calls, responding to inquiries from patients and other medical offices.
- Performed data entry tasks related to billing and collections procedures.
Sterile Processing Technician Externship
Thibodaux Regional Health System
Thibodaux, LA
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas, and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Validated the sterility of processed instruments by performing biological and chemical testing.
- Evaluated incoming product packaging for damage or contamination prior to stocking shelves.
Education
Sterile Processing Technician -
Williams Technical College
Houma, LAMedical Assistant -
Unitech Training Academy
Houma, LAHigh School Diploma -
Assumption High School
Napoleonville, LASkills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Venipuncture/Capillaries/Injections
- EKG'S
- Organized patient charts
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Phlebotomy
- Documentation/Data Entry
- Critical Thinking
- Computer Proficiency
- Time Management
Certification
CPR
References
- Amber Jackson, LPN Team Leader, Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Thibodaux, LA, 985-859-8805
- Renee Lirette, Supervisor, Ochsner Urgent Care, Houma, LA, 985-240-6056
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Ochsner Urgent Care
12.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant Extern
Cardiovascular Institute of the South
02.2023 - 11.2023
Sterile Processing Technician Externship
Thibodaux Regional Health System
11.2022 - 02.2023
Sterile Processing Technician -
Williams Technical College
Medical Assistant -
Unitech Training Academy
High School Diploma -
Assumption High School
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