Kelsey Hemmelgarn
Becker,MN
Summary
Highly motivated, caring and dependable Certified Medical Assistant with 7 years of Urology experience, and 11 total years of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant in the clinic setting.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medial Assistant
Sartell Pediatrics
11.2021 - Current
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Greet patients from waiting rooms in a friendly professional matter
- Obtain vital signs (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, respiration rate), gather patient history and document in the EMR
- Administer immunizations while adhering to safety protocols and regulations
- Prepare and administer medications ordered by the provider
- Answer incoming phone calls transferred to the nursing station to triage and schedule accordingly.
- Assist the physicians in exams and in office procedures to ensure efficient workflow.
- Obtain prior authorizations from insurance companies for medication approvals
- Provide compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
CentraCare Health Urology
09.2014 - 11.2021
- Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the physician or RN
- Greet patients from the waiting room and direct patients to exam rooms to update patient medical history, reason for visit and obtain vital signs.
- Prepare treatment rooms for procedures
- Prepare and administer injections medications
- Assist the physicians in minor clinic procedures
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Obtained prior authorization from insurance companies for needed medications
- CPR and First Aid Certified
Education
Health Science - Associate's degree
Rasmussen College-Minnesota
Saint Cloud, MN05.2015
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Vital sign monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Triage assessment
- Patient education
- Injection administration
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient scheduling
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Basic life support
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
- CPR/AED
- BLS Certification
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Certified Medial Assistant
Sartell Pediatrics
11.2021 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
CentraCare Health Urology
09.2014 - 11.2021
Health Science - Associate's degree
Rasmussen College-Minnesota