Kiah Childress
Amelia
Summary
Reliable Medical Assistant known for a positive, team-focused mindset and the ability to adapt quickly, skilled at communicating with providers, supporting patients, and maintaining smooth clinic flow.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant- Pulmonary Medicine
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Burnet Campus
Cincinnati
03.2025 - Current
- Room patients, obtain vitals, complete intake, and document in EPIC.
- Administer vaccines following CDC and hospital protocols.
- Prepare exam rooms, manage supplies, and maintain infection control standards.
- Communicate efficiently with providers to relay patients' concerns, updates, and triage needs.
- Meet the needs of each child through age-appropriate guidance, nurturing interactions, and a safe, supportive environment.
- Handle administrative duties, including forwarding medication refills, paperwork processing, CMNs, and school forms.
Medical Assistant- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
TriHealth- Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati
06.2023 - 03.2025
- Served as a lead preceptor, training and onboarding new medical assistants to ensure high-quality clinical performance.
- Functioned as a specialty care coordinator, supporting high-risk pregnancies and facilitating communication between providers, patients, and external offices.
- Assisted physicians with minor in-clinic procedures, including NST setup, cervical exams, and amniotic fluid testing
- Completed prior authorizations for transabdominal cerclage procedures.
- Conduct EKG setup and manual blood pressure measurements to support provider assessment.
Emergency Medical Technician
Ripley Life Squad
Ripley
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Administered first aid and advanced life support using medical equipment and supplies.
- Collaborated with paramedics and hospital staff during patient transport and handoff.
- Participated in regular training sessions to enhance emergency response skills and knowledge.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Indiana Wesleyan University
07-2027
Skills
- Patient care
- EMR documentation
- Leadership and precepting
- Multitasking Abilities
- Flexible and adaptable
- Problem-solving skills
Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Accomplishments
MA Anchor Award Nominee (2025)
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant- Pulmonary Medicine
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Burnet Campus
03.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant- Maternal-Fetal Medicine
TriHealth- Good Samaritan Hospital
06.2023 - 03.2025
Emergency Medical Technician
Ripley Life Squad
12.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Indiana Wesleyan University