Makenzie Edwards
Killen,AL
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Tennessee Valley Surgery Group
05.2022 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
- Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
- Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
- Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
- Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
- Kept waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash, and cleaning glass.
- Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
Park Assistant
Florence Park And Recreation
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Followed players and referee calls to keep score correct throughout games and operated electronic scoreboard to show latest numbers.
- Set up, checked and broke down equipment for each football game.
Pool Attendant
Turtle Point Yacht & Country Club
05.2020 - 09.2021
- Moved umbrellas and lounge chairs at request of guests.
- Collected and replenished pool towels while monitoring inventory to minimize loss.
- Checked side duty list for opening and closing procedures.
- Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
- Monitored access to entry and exit points to avoid congregating.
- Oversaw sign-in logbooks to facilitate potential contact tracing.
- Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Education
Associates Degree - Nursing
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL05.2025
High School Diploma -
Lauderdale County High School
Rogersville, AL05.2022
Skills
- Restocking Lab Supplies
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Quality Patient Care
- Medical Charts and Records
- Removing Sutures
- NG Tube Insertion
- Bolus NG Tube Feeding
- NG Tube Removal
- Proper Donning of PPE
- Proper Downing of PPE
- Head to Toe assessment
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CPR- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Tennessee Valley Surgery Group
05.2022 - Current
Park Assistant
Florence Park And Recreation
08.2021 - 11.2021
Pool Attendant
Turtle Point Yacht & Country Club
05.2020 - 09.2021
Associates Degree - Nursing
Calhoun Community College
High School Diploma -
Lauderdale County High School
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