Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Mckayla Birch

Farmington

Summary

Dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Ogden Clinic, adept at patient assessments and medication assistance. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and quality assurance controls. Committed to delivering exceptional support while ensuring safety and comfort for patients during examinations and treatments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Ogden Clinic
Ogden
04.2024 - Current
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations and procedures.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, urinalysis and blood glucose level testing, along with other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.

CNA

Whisper Cove
09.2022 - Current
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.

Physical Therapy Aide

Performance West Physical Therapy
Bountiful
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted physical therapists in implementing treatment plans for patients.
  • Guided patients through exercises and therapeutic activities under supervision.
  • Documented patient progress and reported observations to healthcare staff.
  • Educated patients on proper exercise techniques and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance patient care and workflow efficiency.

Dining Room Server

Legacy Assisted Living
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Checked in with customers and specific dietary needs while refilling waters and clearing plates.
  • Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
  • Built long-lasting relationships with residents.

Concessions Cashier

South Davis Recreation Center
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
  • Handled cash and processed payments, sorting bills, and maintaining records of transactions.
  • Communicated stand offerings and answered guest questions regarding orders.
  • Consistently provided friendly service to promote better customer engagement.
  • Served snacks requiring specific care, refrigeration and preparation upon purchase.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.

Education

High School Diploma -

Farmington High School
Farmington
05.2023

Skills

  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Patient Assessments
  • Medication Assistance
  • Charting Expertise
  • Medications Familiarity
  • Suture removal
  • EKG administration
  • Family Support and Assistance
  • Measuring Bodily Fluids
  • Diagnostic testing

Accomplishments

  • Graduating from High School and earning a full diploma a year early
  • Traveling across the country as a competitive figure skating representing the USA, and participating in the National Qualifying Series
  • Studying as a Pre-Medical student at Weber State University on the Honor Roll

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Medication Technician- 2022 to current

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Ogden Clinic
04.2024 - Current

Physical Therapy Aide

Performance West Physical Therapy
03.2023 - 03.2024

CNA

Whisper Cove
09.2022 - Current

Dining Room Server

Legacy Assisted Living
08.2021 - 09.2022

Concessions Cashier

South Davis Recreation Center
05.2020 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Farmington High School