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Kimberley Stephenson

New Palestine,IN

Summary

College graduate holding a Diploma in Registered Medical Assisting with a perfect 4.0 GPA. Proficient in patient safety protocols and customer service, with hands-on experience in clinical settings. Eager to utilize skills to enhance efficiency in both clinical and administrative medical assisting roles.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Medical Assistant

Hancock Family Medicine
04.2021 - Current
  • Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Educated patients on medication usage, treatment plans, and preventive care practices.
  • Coordinated communication between patients and medical staff to enhance service delivery.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Completed thorough chart reviews to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent medical information.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Assisted physicians with various medical procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely treatment.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Performed essential administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, updating records, and coordinating referrals.
  • Implemented office procedures that improved appointment scheduling efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Supported diagnostic processes with proficient collection of specimen samples for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Increased efficiency in the workplace by organizing and maintaining a clean and functional work environment.
  • Strengthened patient-provider relationships through compassionate communication and attentive listening skills.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.

Registered Medical Assistant

Indiana Internal Medicine and Consultants
12.2019 - 04.2021
  • Administered patient vital signs and recorded accurate data in electronic health records.
  • Prepared examination rooms with necessary tools and instruments prior to each appointment, enabling smooth transitions between patients.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by swiftly triaging incoming cases based on urgency or severity of symptoms.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Continuously improved professional knowledge through attendance at workshops, seminars, or conferences related to the field of medical assisting.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Improved patient experience by promptly greeting, preparing, and escorting individuals through their visits.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted physicians with various medical procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely treatment.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Externship

Indiana Internal Medicine and Consultants
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • Executed EKGs to assess cardiac health efficiently.
  • Communicated lab report results to patients, fostering informed decision-making.
  • Created and mailed appointment reminders to enhance patient attendance rates.
  • Educated patients on clean catch urine sample procedures for accurate testing.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions, adhering to privacy standards.
  • Abided by HIPAA laws and regulations to ensure compliance in healthcare practice.
  • Provided assistance with joint injections under physician supervision, enhancing care delivery.
  • Conducted therapeutic exercises tailored to individual patient needs.

Education

Diploma - Medical Assisting Clinical and Administrative

National American University
Rapid City, SD
12.2019

Skills

  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Basic life support
  • Tuberculosis screening
  • Quality control measures

Awards & Honors

Dean's List Spring 2018, Dean's List Summer 2018, Academic Recognition List Fall 2018, Academic Recognition List Winter 2018, Academic Recognition List Spring 2019, Academic Recognition List Summer 2019, Academic Recognition List Winter 2019

Timeline

Registered Medical Assistant

Hancock Family Medicine
04.2021 - Current

Registered Medical Assistant

Indiana Internal Medicine and Consultants
12.2019 - 04.2021

Externship

Indiana Internal Medicine and Consultants
10.2019 - 12.2019

Diploma - Medical Assisting Clinical and Administrative

National American University