Kenirae Fitzpatrick
Brewer,ME
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Northern Light Acadia Hospital
04.2023 - Current
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Certified Medical Assistant
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- 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.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Certified Medical Assistant
St. Joesph's Hospital
09.2020 - 03.2022
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Certified Medical Assistant
Northern Light Acadia Hospital
07.2019 - 09.2020
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Medical Assistant
Eastern Maine Medical Center
02.2015 - 08.2017
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- 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.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, ME05.2015
Skills
- Electronic Health Records
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Documentation
- Specimens Collection and Processing
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Scheduling
- Indirect Patient Care
- Patient-Focused Care
- Procedure Assistance
- Phlebotomy
- Simple Dressings
- Trustworthy Companion
- First Aid
- Reliable Team Player
- Direct Patient Care
- EMR / EHR
- Medical Terminology
- Sterile Technique
- Customer Service
- Electronic Medical Records
- Valid Maine Driver's License
- Orthopedic Splints
- CPR
- Compassionate
- Adaptable
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Wound Care
- Appointment Scheduling
- Patient Support
- Medical Terminology
- HIPAA Compliance
Accomplishments
- Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Northern Light Acadia Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
11.2022 - 03.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
St. Joesph's Hospital
09.2020 - 03.2022
Certified Medical Assistant
Northern Light Acadia Hospital
07.2019 - 09.2020
Medical Assistant
Eastern Maine Medical Center
02.2015 - 08.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Northern Maine Community College
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