Macy Starks
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with hands-on clinical experience. Skilled in patient intake and education, vital signs, EMR documentation, injections and phlebotomy, assisting with biopsies, surgical procedures, and Mohs surgery, reviewing laboratory and pathology reports, managing prior authorizations and biological therapies, and coordinating care in a fast-paced clinical environment. Dedicated to providing exceptional patient care with strong attention to detail, while gaining valuable healthcare experience on a Pre-Physician Assistant pathway.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
US Dermatology Partners
08.2024 - Current
- Assist providers with patient examinations and dermatological procedures.
- Administer injections, medications, and treatments according to physician orders.
- Maintain accurate medical records through filing, charting, and data entry in electronic health record system to support efficient patient care and thorough documentation.
- Collect samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes and review results with patients.
- Educate patients on medications, procedures, and physician's instructions to promote understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
- Change dressings on wounds and/or sutures to prevent infection and check for healing.
Medical Tech and Scribe
Hill Country Vision Center
Boerne
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Documented patient encounters, histories, and physical examinations.
- Conducted visual field tests, diagnostic imaging and vision screenings for diseases such as glaucoma and macular degeneration.
- Assisted ophthalmologists/optometrist in procedures and patient consultations, along with preparation and maintenance of ophthalmic equipment and tools.
- Demonstrated thorough knowledge of medical terminology.
- Assigned ICD-10 and CPT codes to medical records, facilitating accurate billing and comprehensive patient documentation.
Administrative Assistant Intern
Gilded Palm Med Spa
Boerne
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed appointment scheduling for client consultations and treatments.
- Prepared treatment rooms for various procedures and services, ensuring compliance with hygiene and safety protocols.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies and products to ensure availability for staff and patient needs.
- Developed monthly reports on departmental activities using spreadsheet software programs, such as Microsoft Excel.
- Organized files using electronic document management systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Biology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05-2023
Skills
- medical terminology
- medication administration
- patient education
- vital signs monitoring
- phlebotomy techniques
- medical coding and computer literacy
- EMR/EHR
- laboratory maintenance
- attention to detail and organization
- communication and time management
Certification
- Certified Dermatology Technician (CDT)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- American Red Cross CPR, First Aid and AED
- BLS - American Heart Association
- HIPAA and OSHA
Timeline
Medical Assistant
US Dermatology Partners
08.2024 - Current
Medical Tech and Scribe
Hill Country Vision Center
08.2023 - 08.2024
Administrative Assistant Intern
Gilded Palm Med Spa
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Biology
Texas A&M University