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Kerstyn Walling

Salem

Summary

Certified Medical Assistant with relevant experience in fast-paced healthcare settings. Strong background in patient care, medical terminology, and electronic health record systems. Showcased ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to changing environments or demands. Success noted in improving clinic workflow efficiency and contributing positively to team-focused environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant (Urology Specialist)

Samaritan Health Services
Corvallis
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
  • Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
  • Scheduled appointments and coordinated patient follow-ups effectively.
  • Prepared examination rooms and ensured cleanliness and organization.
  • Collected patient vital signs and documented medical histories accurately.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.

Medical Assistant

Willamette Urology
Salem
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
  • Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
  • Collected patient vital signs and documented medical histories accurately.
  • Supported clinical staff in daily operations and workflow management.

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Medical Assistant - Family Med, UC, OBGYN

Kaiser Permanente (Externship, 240hours)
Salem
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Worked in multiple different specialties and paces.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.

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Cashier, Guest Services (Seasonal Job)

Target
Keizer
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and service-related questions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area.
  • Handled cash, credit, and gift card payments securely.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve customer service experience.
  • Monitored product inventory levels at the register and restocked as needed.
  • Resolved customer complaints and provided solutions promptly.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assistant

Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR
07.2021 - 09.2021

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Electronic health records
  • Vital signs collection, Wound Care
  • SPT/Foley Cather Placement, Urethral Dilation
  • Sterile Processing/Techniques , Autoclaves , Pack/Instrument Folding
  • Injections (IM,SQ, ID)
  • Glucose, UA, EKG, Strep Test, Ear Irrigation, Cryoablation, Nebulizer, Ultrasounds
  • Assisting With: Vasectomies, Circumcision, Cystoscopy, Stent Removals, Cyst/Genital Wart Removals, Hydroceles, Bladder Scans, Sutures, Fulgurations/Cautery, Biopsy/Specimen Collection, Testopel
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Use of EPIC & NextGen System
  • Pharmacy Medication Ordering and Counting
  • Organization, New Ideas, Problem Solving

Certification

  • NCMA (National Certified Medical Assistant)
  • CPR/BSL Certified
  • Oregon Vaccine Management Certification
  • Botox, PTNS, Trophon Machine Certification
  • Certified Proctor for Medical Teaching (Samaritan)

Timeline

Medical Assistant (Urology Specialist)

Samaritan Health Services
09.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

Willamette Urology
01.2022 - 10.2023

Medical Assistant - Family Med, UC, OBGYN

Kaiser Permanente (Externship, 240hours)
07.2021 - 09.2021

Certificate - Medical Assistant

Chemeketa Community College
07.2021 - 09.2021

Cashier, Guest Services (Seasonal Job)

Target
06.2019 - 01.2020
Kerstyn Walling