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LaShawnda M. Blakey

Louisville,KY

Summary

Dedicated Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience at U of L Physicians, specializing in patient data management and strict adherence to HIPAA regulations. Known for exceptional organizational skills and effective communication, resulting in improved patient care and operational workflows. Proficient in injections administration and electronic health records management, contributing to enhanced patient satisfaction and clinic efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

U of L Physicians
Louisville, KY
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
  • Provided support to physicians during consultations by recording patient histories accurately and documenting treatment plans accordingly.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.

Front and Back Office Medical Assistant

GastroHealth Partners
Louisville, KY
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Delivered responsive, courteous, and professional customer support via phone and in-person interactions.
  • Updated patient information and insurance details for accurate electronic medical records.
  • Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
  • Received and documented medical payments using various payment methods.
  • Managed administrative responsibilities by organizing files, preparing copies and handling faxes.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.

Certified Medical Assistant (Clinical Site)

U of L Physicians
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Administered injections safely and recorded information in EMR systems.
  • Sanitized medical equipment and maintained hygienic exam rooms.
  • Ensured readiness of exam rooms for physician assessments.
  • Gathered detailed medication information and symptoms data.
  • Collected and recorded patient health data, including medical history and vital signs.
  • Conducted EKGs along with other necessary tests in response to patient presentations.
  • Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.

Education

Certified Medical Assistant -

ATA College
Louisville, KY
07.2022

Certified Patient Care Technician -

ATA College
Louisville, KY
10.2016

Skills

  • Strong Organizational Abilities
  • Collection and Testing Coordination
  • Knowledge of Medical Ethics
  • Responsive to Change
  • Data Entry in Electronic Charts
  • Test And Procedure Scheduling
  • Proficient in Computer Applications
  • Understanding HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Data Management
  • Medical Language Understanding
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Documentation Management
  • HIPAA protocols
  • Electronic health records
  • Injection administration
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

  • CMA
  • BLS

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

U of L Physicians
11.2023 - 07.2024

Front and Back Office Medical Assistant

GastroHealth Partners
06.2023 - 01.2024

Certified Medical Assistant (Clinical Site)

U of L Physicians
05.2022 - 08.2022

Certified Medical Assistant -

ATA College

Certified Patient Care Technician -

ATA College

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