Maurica Turner
Memphis,TN
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Memphis Primary Care Specialist
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Measured patient spirometry.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
Unarmed Security Officer
Imperial Security, Inc.
08.2020 - 11.2023
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Detailed theft, access violations, and other incidents with reports to boost success of future criminal or civil remediation.
- Maintained detailed reports of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities for management review.
- Maintained proper functioning of security equipment by performing regular checks and reporting issues promptly for repair or replacement.
- Improved response time to incidents through effective communication with team members and use of security equipment.
- Managed crowd control at large-scale events, effectively preventing any security breaches or incidents while maintaining a positive atmosphere for attendees.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
Unarmed Security Officer
GardaWorld Security Services
03.2019 - 06.2020
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Maintained proper functioning of security equipment by performing regular checks and reporting issues promptly for repair or replacement.
- Improved response time to incidents through effective communication with team members and use of security equipment.
- Proactively participated in ongoing training sessions to remain current on industry best practices for effective security management.
- Ensured secure access to facilities by verifying identification and implementing visitor protocols.
- Monitored alarm systems to detect any unauthorized entries into protected areas.
- Checked all baggage using X-ray machines, metal detectors and Garrett wands.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Concorde Career College-Memphis
07.2021
High School Diploma -
Northwest Prep
05.2019
Skills
- Patient Care Coordination
- HIPAA Compliance
- EMR / EHR
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Data Entry
- Patient Scheduling
- CPR
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Phlebotomy
- Clinical Documentation
- Medical office administration
- Equipment Sterilization
- Patient Flow Management
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Immunization Administration
- Medical Records Management
- Self-defense tactics
- Situational Awareness
- Fire prevention
- Traffic Control
- Emergency Response
- Facility Security
- Emergency Response Coordination
- Incident Reporting
Certification
- CPR CERTIFIED
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Memphis Primary Care Specialist
12.2023 - 06.2024
Unarmed Security Officer
Imperial Security, Inc.
08.2020 - 11.2023
Unarmed Security Officer
GardaWorld Security Services
03.2019 - 06.2020
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Concorde Career College-Memphis
High School Diploma -
Northwest Prep
- CPR CERTIFIED
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