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
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Cafeteria Worker
Cartersville School System
02.2023 - Current
Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
Restocked condiments, beverages and utensils per expected use levels.
Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring all financial responsibilities were met with precision and consistency.
Medical Assistant
Family Medicine Clinic
01.2020 - 01.2023
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Medical Assistant
Woodstock Family Practice and Urgent Care
01.2017 - 01.2020
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care for patients in various settings.
Home Health Aide
Home-Health Care (Private Patient)
01.2014 - 01.2016
Educated patients and families on disease management, medication safety, and at-home healthcare strategies to promote selfcare.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Contributed to the overall success of the home health agency by maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction and positive outcomes.
Medical Assistant
Marietta Rheumatology and Associates
01.2007 - 01.2014
Conducted community outreach events to promote wellness initiatives and expand access to healthcare services within the local area.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Education
Practical Nursing Diploma -
Chattahoochee Technical College
Acworth, GA
01.2018
Associates Science Degree -
Shorter University
Rome, GA
01.2016
Medical Assistant -
Medix College
Smyrna, GA
08.2007
Skills
Record HPI, Vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records
Prepare exam rooms for patient examinations, kept rooms neat and clean
Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies under Doctor Supervision
Clean and sterilize instruments (Auto-Clave) and dispose of contaminated supplies
Prepare and administer medications as directed by appointed Physician
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or Physicians' instructions to patients
Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, logged specimens, and prepare them for testing
Administer IV Therapy (infusions) and perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
Operate X-ray, Electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms and prior authorizations
Computer Skills: EMR (EClinical Works); Microsoft Office; Google Suites