Kimberly Lucas
Augusta,GA
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Harmonie Medical Dermatology
Evans , GA
07.2023 - Current
- Facilitated physician-patient interaction by assisting with various aspects of patient care including taking vitals, obtaining medical histories, and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Notes documented during patient visits.
Optometric Technician
Eyeglass World
Augusta , GA
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Posted refractor receipts, entered data into spreadsheets and alphabetized folders and invoices.
- Assisted with visual field testing, ocular photography, optical coherence tomography and pre-exam data collection.
- Supported optometrist with vision screenings and exams by prepping rooms with medical instruments.
- Analyzed chart in preparation of patient engagement to review diagnostic testing, photos and preventive measures needed.
- Examined eyes with instruments and pharmaceutical agents to determine visual acuity.
- Calculated numerical data for medical activities.
- Created databases to store electronic data.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pasadena Meadows Nursing Center
Pasadena , CA
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Cash Office Associate
TJ Maxx
Miami , Florida
03.2013 - 06.2014
Cashier/Sales Associate
The Limited
Atlanta , Georgia
07.2010 - 05.2011
Extern
We Care Pediatrics
Atlanta , Georgia
08.2008 - 10.2008
Soldier
Army National Guard
Atlanta , Georgia
10.2006 - 02.2008
Education
Certified Medical Assistant -
American Red Cross
Glendale, CA01-2018
Health Information -
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, Georgia01.2012
Expert/ Billing and Coding Specialist -
Javelin Technical Training Center
Morrow, Georgia01.2008
Education Development Diploma -
Camp Joseph Robinson AFB
Little Rock, Arkansas01.2007
Skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective/clear communication
- Managed cash drawers and cash pickups
- Ability to be alert, patient, and courteous at the same time
- Ability to handle large sums of money
- Balanced the daily deposits and safe counts as required
- Proficient in
- Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Skilled at counting very large sums of money
- Knowledgeable of balancing registers and safe
- Problem-Solving
- Decision Making
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Payment Processing
- Self-Driven and Motivated
- Strong Work Ethic
- Punctual and Dependable
- Effective Organization
- Recordkeeping and Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Customer Service
- Appointment Scheduling
- Preliminary Exams
- Patient Services
- Specialized Testing
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Assessments
- Medical Terminology
- Patient Scheduling
- Medical Transcription
- Clinical Documentation
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Harmonie Medical Dermatology
07.2023 - Current
Optometric Technician
Eyeglass World
08.2022 - 07.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pasadena Meadows Nursing Center
02.2018 - 03.2019
Cash Office Associate
TJ Maxx
03.2013 - 06.2014
Cashier/Sales Associate
The Limited
07.2010 - 05.2011
Extern
We Care Pediatrics
08.2008 - 10.2008
Soldier
Army National Guard
10.2006 - 02.2008
Certified Medical Assistant -
American Red Cross
Health Information -
Atlanta Technical College
Expert/ Billing and Coding Specialist -
Javelin Technical Training Center
Education Development Diploma -
Camp Joseph Robinson AFB
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