Meggan Gallagher
Williamsburg,VA
Summary
Reliable Medical Support professional with a certificate in Clinical Medical Assisting. Can assist with office operations and preparing patients to be seen. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Old Dominion Youth Risk and Resiliency Lab
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Enhanced participant recruitment by making personal contact with adolescents who were being seen for suicidal thoughts or behaviors in the Mental Health Services wing of the CHKD Emergency Department.
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to train for ongoing activities.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Sentara Family Medicine
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills while juggling multiple responsibilities including front office duties like answering phones or processing paperwork alongside clinical tasks when required.
- Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating efficient and accurate patient care.
- Enhanced patient care by performing clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, administering vaccines and performing EKGs.
- Collaborated with medical team to provide optimal patient care.
Volunteer
Lackey Free Clinic
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Volunteered as a clinical medical assistant to improve access to medical care for underserved populations.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to assess accurate patient medical histories and to communicate with staff members.
- ·Built rapport with diverse populations of patients through compassionate listening skills and empathetic communication.
Volunteer
Red Cross Hospital and Blood Donor Ambassador
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Facilitated Blood Donor registration.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to Donors.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to hospital patients.
Education
Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA05.2024
Master of Arts - International Relations
Webster University
St Louis, MO03.2011
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Communication
- Cross-cultural understanding
- Reliability
- Self Motivation
- Adaptability
- Emotional awareness
- Community Service
Timeline
Research Assistant
Old Dominion Youth Risk and Resiliency Lab
01.2023 - 06.2023
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Sentara Family Medicine
08.2021 - 08.2022
Volunteer
Lackey Free Clinic
08.2020 - 08.2021
Volunteer
Red Cross Hospital and Blood Donor Ambassador
01.2020 - 08.2020
Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Master of Arts - International Relations
Webster University
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