Kellie L. Adamaitis
Glendale,AZ
Summary
To work in patient care and education.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant/Lead MA
Pinnacle Wonens Center
Glendale, AZ
02.2017 - Current
- Coordinated with laboratory services for timely processing of tests and results management.
- Trained new staff on medical protocols and office procedures, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Developed standard operating procedures that improved workflow efficiency and reduced errors.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
Certified Medical Assistant
Arrowhead Women’s Center
Glendale, AZ
07.2011 - 02.2017
- Administered patient assessments and recorded vital signs to ensure accurate health monitoring.
- Assisted healthcare providers with examinations and procedures, enhancing patient care efficiency.
- Managed appointment scheduling and patient flow to optimize clinic operations.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and preventive care, improving compliance rates.
- Implemented electronic health record systems, increasing data accuracy and accessibility.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
Certified Medication Aide
Dr Sawyer
Glendale, AZ
11.2009 - 06.2011
- Administered medications accurately and timely to patients under supervision.
- Monitored patient health for adverse reactions and reported findings to nursing staff.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate medication records and documentation.
- Educated patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and adherence strategies.
- Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of medication handling and administration processes.
Certified Medical Assistant/Assistant Lead MA
Womens Health Specialist
09.2008 - 10.2009
- Assistant Team Leader. Supply ordering. Assisted doctor with patient exams and procedures. Electronic Medical Records.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Retinal Photographer
Southwestern Eye Center
04.2005 - 08.2008
- Assisting doctor with minor surgical procedures and injections. Flourescein Angiography. Preparing patient for eye exams. Diagnostic testings, such as OCT’s, Visual Fields, and A-Scans. Patient education after surgery.
Certified Medical Assistant
Womens Health Specialist
08.1999 - 02.2005
- Assisting patient with exams. Assisting doctor with minor surgical procedures. Injections. Patient educations. IT.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Tidewater Technical College
Virginia Beach, VA01.1999
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient scheduling
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Vital sign monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Patient documentation
- Wound care
- Patient assessments
- Inventory and supply management
- Inventory management
- Medical records management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Basic life support
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant 2000 – present
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant 2007 – present
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant/Lead MA
Pinnacle Wonens Center
02.2017 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Arrowhead Women’s Center
07.2011 - 02.2017
Certified Medication Aide
Dr Sawyer
11.2009 - 06.2011
Certified Medical Assistant/Assistant Lead MA
Womens Health Specialist
09.2008 - 10.2009
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Retinal Photographer
Southwestern Eye Center
04.2005 - 08.2008
Certified Medical Assistant
Womens Health Specialist
08.1999 - 02.2005
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Tidewater Technical College