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Latricia Whitaker

Latricia Whitaker

Daytona Beach,FL

Summary

6+ years of Medical Assistant experience within a fast-paced environment Proficient in Medical Terminology, EMR, and Data Entry Adept in rooming patients, vitals, charting, specimen collection, urinalysis, charting, medical/medication histories, patient education, chief complaints, and clerical duties Experience working in a high-volume office of 50+ patients per day Hardworking professional with excellent communication and organizational skills

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Allervie
Daytona Beach, FL
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Medical Assistant

Brooks Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Daytona Beach, FL
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs
  • Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies
  • Managed general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance
  • Prepared charts, data entry in EMR, drew medications, set up/sterilized rooms for procedures.

Clinic Nurse

Volusia County School Board
Daytona Beach, FL
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Observed, recorded and reported patients' conditions and reactions to drugs and treatments.
  • Cared for clinic patients by administering medications and treatments for various conditions.
  • Used [Software] to update electronic medical records with relevant patient information, laboratory test results and clinician orders.
  • Coordinated timely refills for patients' prescriptions by obtaining authorizations and transmitting paperwork.
  • Instructed patients and family members on medication and treatment instructions to promote adherence to guidelines.

Medical Assistant

Bethune Cookman University
Daytona Beach, Fla
08.2017 - 01.2019
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Daytona State College

Associate of Arts Degree in Healthcare Administration -

University of Phoenix

Skills

  • Proficient in Medical Terminology
  • Proficient in EMR
  • Proficient in Data Entry
  • Adept in rooming patients
  • Adept in vitals
  • Adept in charting
  • Adept in specimen collection
  • Adept in urinalysis
  • Adept in medical/medication histories
  • Adept in patient education
  • Adept in chief complaints
  • Adept in clerical duties
  • Experience working in a high-volume office of 50 patients per day
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Allervie
01.2024 - 07.2024

Medical Assistant

Brooks Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
05.2022 - 06.2023

Clinic Nurse

Volusia County School Board
01.2020 - 05.2021

Medical Assistant

Bethune Cookman University
08.2017 - 01.2019

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Daytona State College

Associate of Arts Degree in Healthcare Administration -

University of Phoenix
Latricia Whitaker