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KELLIE FERRIS

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of excellent performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Independent worker with extensive medical experience and fastidious nature dedicated to optimal patient care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Pediatric Services
06.2024 - Current
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Direct 20-25 patients per day to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Administered vaccinations and medications for timely delivery of essential treatments.
  • Established trusting relationships with patients and families, fostering a positive atmosphere during visits.

Medical Assistant

Mayo Health Systems
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.

Medical Assistant

Pediatric Services
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Direct 20-25 patients per day 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.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.

Medical Assistant

M Health Fairview University Children's Clinic
01.2017 - 11.2021
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure, temperature and weight
  • Prepare and administer vaccines and medication as directed by a physician
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by collecting and filling out forms and helping patients with diverse needs
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.

CNA

Parkview Care & Rehab Center, Certified
10.2014 - 11.2016
  • Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.

Education

Associate of General Studies -

Anoka Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, MN

Associate of Science - Prenursing Studies

South Central College
Faribault, MN

Medical Assistant

Rasmussen College
St. Cloud, MN
12.2016

High School Diploma -

Becker High School
Becker, MN
05.2011

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Efficient and reliable team
  • Team Player
  • Adaptable
  • CPR certified
  • HIPAA
  • Computer literate
  • Hard-working
  • Quick learner
  • Independent
  • Personable
  • EMR Systems
  • Clinical Lab Settings

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Pediatric Services
06.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Mayo Health Systems
02.2023 - 06.2024

Medical Assistant

Pediatric Services
11.2021 - 02.2023

Medical Assistant

M Health Fairview University Children's Clinic
01.2017 - 11.2021

CNA

Parkview Care & Rehab Center, Certified
10.2014 - 11.2016

Associate of General Studies -

Anoka Ramsey Community College

Associate of Science - Prenursing Studies

South Central College

Medical Assistant

Rasmussen College

High School Diploma -

Becker High School