Kitty Lewis
Eighty Four,PA
Summary
Dedicated CCMA with a strong foundation in infection control procedures and patient intake processes. Proven ability to administer medications, assist with assessments, and streamline appointment scheduling to optimize patient access and care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CCMA
Epitome Home Care and Hospice
Pittsburgh, PA
02.2024 - Current
- Administered patient medications and monitored responses to ensure safety and compliance.
- Assisted with patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and home care procedures to promote understanding and adherence.
- Coordinated scheduling of appointments, optimizing workflow for improved patient access to services.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
CCMA
Triple
Washington, PA
12.2022 - 02.2024
- Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Trained new medical assistants on best practices and operational procedures to enhance team efficiency.
- Streamlined administrative processes, reducing paperwork errors and improving overall office functionality.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians in providing quality care through thorough documentation of medical histories and physical examination results.
- Prepared patients for examinations or treatments, positioning them properly to ensure comfort throughout the procedure while assisting healthcare professionals as needed.
CCMA
Med Xpress
PA,OH,WVA
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers during patient handoffs.
- Improved patient flow within the clinic by effectively managing appointment scheduling and timely rooming of patients.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Ensured optimal patient experience by maintaining a clean, comfortable, and organized treatment environment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information by adhering to HIPAA guidelines at all times during recordkeeping and communications.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - CMAA
Bryan University
Tempe, AZ07-2026
GED -
Charleston,wv
Charleston, WV05-2006
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - CCMA
Bryan University
Tempe, AZ09-2024
EMT/AEMT - EMT?AEMT
Penn State
Fayette County, PA 05-2018
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Immunization administration
- Venipuncture expertise
- Medical history recording
- Medical office procedures
- Patient intake process
- Clinical documentation
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Examination preparation
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient scheduling
- Appointment setting
- Healthcare software usage
- Medical terminology
- Laboratory procedures
- Medical supply inventory
- Direct care
- Adaptable and flexible
- Patient assessment
- Diagnostic testing assistance
- EKG monitoring
- Medical law knowledge
- Insurance verification
- Office equipment maintenance
- Medical equipment operation
- Infection control procedures
- Needs assessments
- Medical history intake
- Clinical applications
- Data entry
- Electronic health records management
- Maintaining confidentiality
- EMR / EHR
- CPR
- Direct patient care
- Professional bedside manner
- Phlebotomy
Certification
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Timeline
CCMA
Epitome Home Care and Hospice
02.2024 - Current
CCMA
Triple
12.2022 - 02.2024
CCMA
Med Xpress
01.2021 - 12.2022
Associate of Applied Science - CMAA
Bryan University
GED -
Charleston,wv
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - CCMA
Bryan University
EMT/AEMT - EMT?AEMT
Penn State