Linda Leech
Monett,MO
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Mt Vernon Clinic, excelling in patient care and medical assistance. Leveraged excellent communication and organizational skills to enhance clinic efficiency. Adept at problem-solving and adaptable to fast-paced environments, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Proficient in medical records management and patient education, fostering trust and continuity of care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Retired
Self
02.2023 - 10.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Medical Assistant
Mt Vernon Clinic
09.2015 - 02.2023
- Assisted in patient intake processes, ensuring accurate documentation and effective communication with medical staff.
- Administered routine vaccinations, adhering to safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Managed scheduling for patient appointments, optimizing clinic workflow and reducing wait times.
- Conducted preliminary assessments, recording vital signs and medical history to support physician evaluations.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability and compliance with regulatory standards.
- 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.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- I did my externship at Mt. Vernon Clinic and was then hired on as Medical Assistant
- Worked on switchboard answering phones and making appointments
Student
Vatterott Collège
09.2013 - 08.2015
- Developed strong understanding of industry-standard tools and techniques in coursework.
- Collaborated with peers to enhance learning outcomes through group projects and study sessions.
- Organized and managed class schedules, ensuring timely completion of assignments and projects.
- Researched and analyzed information for various academic papers, improving critical thinking skills.
- Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
- Completed rigorous readings as directed to support unit learning goals.
- Mentored struggling students through personalized tutoring sessions, resulting in improved academic performance.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
Vatterott College
MOSkills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
- Verbal communication
Timeline
Retired
Self
02.2023 - 10.2025
Medical Assistant
Mt Vernon Clinic
09.2015 - 02.2023
Student
Vatterott Collège
09.2013 - 08.2015
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
Vatterott College