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Kiondra Deshields

Cockeysville,MD

Summary

Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Medstar Medical Group
Baltimore, MD
06.2019 - Current
  • Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
  • Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.

Dining Services Employee

Stella Maris Nursing Home
Lutherville, MD
03.2013 - 12.2019
  • Greeted customers and provided them with menus.
  • Assisted in preparing food items such as salads, sandwiches, and desserts.
  • Ensured that all guests received prompt attention from staff members.
  • Prepared buffet and seating areas to accommodate serving up to 35 meals.
  • Kept dining area neat by clearing away dirty dishes after each meal period.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
  • Maintained clean and sanitized work area in accordance with food safety guidelines, avoiding cross-contamination of raw and prepared food products.

Certified Medical Assistant

Access family Practice
Windsor Mill, MD
03.2018 - 01.2019
  • Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
  • Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
  • Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
  • Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications or treatments for patients in need of financial assistance programs.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Brightwood College
Towson, MD
05-2018

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • Clinical Applications
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Specimens Collection and Processing
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Payment Collection
  • Vital Sign Monitoring

Certification

  • Medical coding and billing

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Medstar Medical Group
06.2019 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Access family Practice
03.2018 - 01.2019

Dining Services Employee

Stella Maris Nursing Home
03.2013 - 12.2019

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Brightwood College
Kiondra Deshields