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Kimberly Kaple

Shelby,OH

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. 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 offering over 7 years of 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

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Cru Clinic
02.2023 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.

School Bus Driver

Shelby City Schools
08.2018 - 05.2023
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Assisted in emergency preparedness drills, demonstrating appropriate evacuation procedures to students and staff members.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness for the school bus interior by performing regular cleaning tasks after each trip.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.

Phlebotomist

Tiffin Mercy Hospital
01.2013 - 08.2016
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Continually sought opportunities for professional development by attending workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices in phlebotomy techniques.
  • Ensured uninterrupted service by properly maintaining phlebotomy equipment, including centrifuges, needles, and tourniquets.

Phlebotomist

Fisher Titus Medical Center
03.2013 - 02.2016
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.

Education

Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy

Ohio School of Phlebotomy
05.2013

State Tested Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance

Pioneer Career And Technology Center
Shelby, OH
06.1994

High School Diploma -

Willard High School
Willard, OH
06.1993

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Customer Service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Medical Terminology
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • EMR / EHR
  • Reliable transportation
  • Emergency Room Procedures
  • Patient Feeding
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant in 1994
  • Certified - Certified Phlebotomist 2013-2015

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Cru Clinic
02.2023 - Current

School Bus Driver

Shelby City Schools
08.2018 - 05.2023

Phlebotomist

Fisher Titus Medical Center
03.2013 - 02.2016

Phlebotomist

Tiffin Mercy Hospital
01.2013 - 08.2016

Phlebotomy Certificate - Phlebotomy

Ohio School of Phlebotomy

State Tested Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance

Pioneer Career And Technology Center

High School Diploma -

Willard High School
Kimberly Kaple