Kimberly Bucher
Carlisle,PA
Summary
Dedicated Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with expertise in HIPAA compliance and patient education, ensuring safety and comfort during procedures.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
UPMC GoHealth Urgent Care
Carlisle, PA
04.2022 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Managed electronic health records, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality of patient information.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care to promote understanding and compliance.
- Coordinated patient flow within the clinic, optimizing scheduling to reduce wait times and enhance efficiency.
- Conducted vital signs assessments and documented medical histories for accurate evaluations by healthcare professionals.
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures and office protocols to ensure consistent delivery of quality care.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Recognized potential emergencies, acting swiftly to notify appropriate personnel and initiate necessary protocols for patient safety.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assitant
York Technical Institute
08-2014
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Immunization administration
- Venipuncture expertise
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical history recording
- Medical office procedures
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Specimens collection and processing
- Examination preparation
- Specimen collection
- Physician support
- Adaptable and flexible
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
UPMC GoHealth Urgent Care
04.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Medical Assitant
York Technical Institute