Medical Assistant
KENNETH WADE
Bella Dermatology
Stockbridge,GA
Hardworking Medical Assistant with advanced clerical and patient support skills. Manages flows efficiently with organized approach and good multitasking abilities. Coordinates check-ins, intakes and supply replenishment for smooth operations. Remarkably-trained Medical Assistant utilizes medical and administrative skills to support patients and health care staff under supervision of physicians or nurses. Flexibility to adapt to multiple specialty clinics. Acts as patient advocate and maintains confidentiality of individuals and health information. Reliable candidate ready to take on challenges using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help team succeed.
2
Languages
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
2 Years 4 Months
Bella Dermatology - McDonough, Ga | 04.2024 - Current
- Kept equipment ready for use through scheduled cleaning and sterilization.
- Supported medical staff by answering phones and preparing supply orders.
- Oversaw patient check-in by pulling charts, verifying data, and organizing paperwork.
- Updated records in EHR system, carefully protecting patient information and verifying data.
Medical Assistant
3 Years 10 Months
Peachtree Immediate Care - SNELLVILLE, GA | 05.2020 - 03.2024
- Oversaw patient check-in by pulling charts, verifying data, and organizing paperwork.
- Educated patients on prescribed medications, treatments, and procedures.
- Updated records in EHR system, carefully protecting patient information and verifying data.
- Kept equipment ready for use through scheduled cleaning and sterilization.
- Documented information required for patients' specimens and tests completed.
- Assisted clinicians with in-office procedures.
- Instructed patients on proper specimen collection techniques for various tests.
- Applied knowledge of sterile techniques and OSHA regulations, optimizing health and safety.
- Assisted physicians during patient examinations and procedures.
- Prepared patients for exams by taking vital signs and recording medical histories.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained clean work environment.
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health record systems.
Medical Assistant
3 Years 7 Months
Aylo Healthcare - STOCKBRIDGE, GA | 05.2017 - 12.2020
- Supported medical staff by answering phones and preparing supply orders.
- Kept equipment ready for use through scheduled cleaning and sterilization.
- Documented information required for patients' specimens and tests completed.
- Updated records in EHR system, carefully protecting patient information and verifying data.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained clean work environment.
- Performed routine laboratory tests on blood, urine, and other specimens.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists or diagnostic services when needed.
- Performed electrocardiograms EKGs as requested by physician.
- Educated patients regarding medications, treatment plans, and lifestyle changes.
- Assisted physicians during patient examinations and procedures.
- Administered injections, medications, and vaccinations as directed by physician.
- Collected and processed lab specimens for testing.
- Assisted with minor surgical procedures such as suturing or wound care.
- Prepared patients for exams by taking vital signs and recording medical histories.
- Ordered supplies, medications, and equipment necessary for practice's operations.
- Maintained accurate patient records in electronic health record systems.
Education
Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assisting
Southern Crescent Technical College - Griffin, Ga
05-2017
Skills
Medical Billing
Medical office administration
Data Entry
Patient-focused care
Understands medical procedures
Diagnostic equipment expertise
Antigen testing
Direct Patient Care
LANGUAGE
English
Native
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Bella Dermatology
04.2024 - CurrentRead more
Medical Assistant
Peachtree Immediate Care
05.2020 - 03.2024Read more
Medical Assistant
Aylo Healthcare
05.2017 - 12.2020Read more
Southern Crescent Technical College - Medical Assistant Diploma, Medical Assisting
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