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Kyla Edgar

Nacogdoches,TX

Summary

Dedicated and reliable professional committed to exceeding expectations in team support and customer service. Versatile experience across multiple roles demonstrates exceptional customer service skills and a strong work ethic. Eager to embrace new challenges and opportunities for growth, continuously striving for personal and professional development. Passionate about contributing to a positive team environment while delivering outstanding results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Woodland Heights Cardiology
08.2025 - Current
  • Educated patients on treatment plans and medication usage, fostering improved health outcomes.
  • Trained new medical assistants on office procedures and patient care standards, promoting team competency and collaboration.
  • Streamlined supply inventory management, reducing waste through effective tracking of medical supplies usage.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.

Mobile Phlebotomist

Dynamic Touch
08.2024 - Current
  • Organized daily work based on collection priority.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by effectively managing daily schedules and appointments for mobile phlebotomy services.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in performing venipunctures for diverse patient populations, including infants, elderly patients, and those with challenging veins.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by providing phlebotomy services in various settings such as homes, clinics, and assisted living facilities.
  • Ensured proper specimen collection by adhering to strict protocols and guidelines for various tests and sample types.
  • Exhibited strong organizational skills in scheduling appointments, preparing equipment, and tracking supplies inventory for mobile phlebotomy operations.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns and answering questions related to the phlebotomy process.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by consistently practicing proper infection control techniques and maintaining clean work areas.
  • Continuously updated knowledge in the field of phlebotomy through ongoing educational opportunities such as workshops or conferences.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.

Medical Assistant

Heart Institute Of East Texas
10.2024 - 06.2025
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.

Medical Assistant

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Monitored patient condition by recording vitals including blood pressure, respiration rates, and body temperature.
  • Performed light housekeeping, including cleaning patient rooms, and changing sheets on beds.
  • Documented vital signs like temperature and blood pressure to track medical symptoms and the progress of treatments.
  • Resupplied patients with personal hygiene items like towels, soap, and toilet paper.
  • Answering the phone, charting, drawing blood, and helping wherever I am needed.

Medical Assistant

Sabine County Hospital
11.2016 - 10.2018
  • Helped residents with daily living tasks including feeding, dressing, and personal hygiene.
  • Supported patients with daily activities, attending to personal hygiene, transporting patients, and assisting them in walking and exercising.
  • Responded immediately to patient calls for assistance or treatment and alerted medical staff to emergencies.
  • Monitored patient condition by recording vitals including blood pressure, respiration rates, and body temperature.
  • Performed light housekeeping, including cleaning patient rooms, and changing sheets on beds.
  • Documented vital signs like temperature and blood pressure to track medical symptoms and the progress of treatments.
  • Resupplied patients with personal hygiene items like towels, soap, and toilet paper.
  • Encouraged social interaction of clients and participated in activities that encouraged reading, games, and activities
  • Ensured complete documentation when entering data into the EMR system.

Education

No Degree - Medical Laboratory Science

Panola College
Carthage , Tx

High School Diploma - undefined

Hemphill High School
Hemphill, TX
05.2016

Skills

  • Answer telephones Maintain records
  • Schedule patient’s Route messages
  • Process transactions Customer service excellence electronic charting Mobility assistance
  • Emotional support First aid and CPR
  • Monitor vitals Documentation
  • Patient relationship-building hard worker
  • Work on time

Certification

CNA , Phlebotomist , CPR

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Woodland Heights Cardiology
08.2025 - Current

Medical Assistant

Heart Institute Of East Texas
10.2024 - 06.2025

Mobile Phlebotomist

Dynamic Touch
08.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
04.2022 - 10.2023

Medical Assistant

Sabine County Hospital
11.2016 - 10.2018

High School Diploma - undefined

Hemphill High School

No Degree - Medical Laboratory Science

Panola College