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Marissa Penn

Converse

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented healthcare professional transitioning into surgical technology. Backed by over six years of medical assisting experience, including direct patient care, sterile technique, and support during minor procedures. Recently completed formal training in surgical technology and eager to contribute to a surgical team in a dynamic clinical setting.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Next Level Urgent Care
10.2022 - Current
  • Supported physicians with patient preparation, assessments, and urgent care procedures.
  • Maintained clean and fully stocked exam rooms following infection control protocols.
  • Administered injections and medications as directed.

Medical Assistant

Advanced Spine And Pain Specialist
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Assisted physician during in-office procedures using sterile technique.
  • Managed patient flow, prepared rooms, and maintained instruments.
  • Recorded vital signs and detailed patient histories.

Medical Assistant

South Texas Bone & Joint
04.2018 - 04.2022
  • Prepared surgical schedules, verified imaging and test results.
  • Coordinated surgical logistics and patient pre-op paperwork.
  • Applied and removed orthopedic devices including casts, splints, and braces.
  • Gained hands-on experience in orthopedic and surgical environments.

Education

Certified Surgical Technician - Surgical Technician

Schreiner University
06-2025

Medical Assistant Certification -

Brightwood College
04-2018

High School Diploma -

Sinton High School
06-2015

Skills

  • Sterile Technique & Infection Control
  • Pre/Post-Operative Patient Preparation
  • Minor Procedure Assistance
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Room & Instrument Setup
  • Surgical Scheduling & Coordination
  • Medical Terminology
  • BLS Certified
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • Non- certified Radiology Tech
  • Certified Surgical Technician
  • BLS
  • Medical Assistant

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Next Level Urgent Care
10.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant

Advanced Spine And Pain Specialist
04.2022 - 10.2022

Medical Assistant

South Texas Bone & Joint
04.2018 - 04.2022

Medical Assistant Certification -

Brightwood College

High School Diploma -

Sinton High School

Certified Surgical Technician - Surgical Technician

Schreiner University