Kenya Williams
Indianapolis ,IN
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. Conscientious Healthcare professional experience in fast paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Midwest Pain And Spine
02.2024 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
- Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites.
- Assisted in complex surgical procedures, demonstrating adaptability and knowledge across multiple disciplines.
- Contributed to successful surgeries, anticipating surgeon needs and promptly delivering instruments.
- Reduced post-operative complications through thorough wound care and dressing application.
- Continually updated professional skills, staying abreast of the latest surgical techniques and technologies.
- Provided compassionate care to patients throughout their surgical experience, easing anxiety and ensuring comfort.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing precise surgical assistance during various procedures.
- Gowned and gloved staff to help team prepare for surgeries.
Medical Assistant
Riley Children's Hospital
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Medical Assistant
Low T Center
05.2022 - 05.2023
- 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.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Education
Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High School
06.2021
Skills
- Monitoring Patient Progress
- Medical Records Management
- Specimen Collection
- Phlebotomy
- Procedure Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Flow Management
- Patient Scheduling
- Emergency Procedures Understanding
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Medical Procedures
- CPR
- Emergency Room Procedures
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Safe sharps disposal
- Wound Dressing
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Wound Closure Techniques
- Medication Administration
- Tissue Handling Techniques
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Midwest Pain And Spine
02.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Riley Children's Hospital
05.2023 - 02.2024
Medical Assistant
Low T Center
05.2022 - 05.2023
Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet High School