Lakisha Blake
Reddick
Summary
Level-headed Medical Assistant committed to patient advocacy and collaboration with medical staff to improve patient communications. Outstanding multitasker and team player with experience in orthopedic surgery and cardiology offices. Well-versed in charting patients, taking vitals, assessing patients and experienced with several EMR systems.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Advent Health Ocala
07.2024 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed suture removal and basic wound care.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records and restocked supplies as needed.
- Processed specimens collected by provider for laboratory testing.
- Assisted with minor in office procedures.
Registered Medical Assistant
Cardiovascular Institute
06.2023 - Current
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Medical Assistant Extern
Multiple Facilities
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Collected histories, vitals, and current complaints via patient interviews.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Marion Technical College
Ocala, FL06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT05.2021
Skills
- Medical History Documentation
- Suture removal
- Patient scheduling
- Prior authorizations
- Manual BP
- EKG
- EMR (Athena, Epic)
- Patient education
Certification
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant (June 2, 2023-Current)
- BLS (Expires 1/2026)
- Working toward CPC-A through AAPC, expected completion 9/2025.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Advent Health Ocala
07.2024 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
Cardiovascular Institute
06.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant Extern
Multiple Facilities
04.2023 - 06.2023
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant (June 2, 2023-Current)
- BLS (Expires 1/2026)
- Working toward CPC-A through AAPC, expected completion 9/2025.
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Marion Technical College
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Western Governors University
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