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Work History
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Nikkura Knox

Pineville,North Carolina

Summary

Experienced Registered Medical Assistant with over 25 years experience working in Healthcare. Working with All walks of life from pediatrics to geriatrics, Primary Care, Urgent Care, Specialty Care (Cardiology, Oncology, Endocrinology, ETC), Hospitals, Nursing homes, Blood mobiles and labs. Through my career I have learned to treat people like I want to be treated while remaining humble and honored to be able to help make someone feel better.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Medical Assistant

Atrium Healthcare
02.2015 - 08.2023
  • Documented vital signs, Phlebotomy, EKG's, assisted with procedures, Prior Auth, medication management, referrals, wound care, staple and suture removals, POC testing and history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Trainer/preceptor, DOT, CPR, Fit testing, Stop the Bleed, implemented company policies and procedures.
  • Urgent Care, Oncology, Pulmonology, Endocrinology, Cardiology, OB/GYN, Pediatric and Geriatrics
  • Front desk duties, Ordered supplies, monitored and recorded logs for operations, and flow manager

Apheresis Technician

Community Blood Center Of Charlotte
10.2011 - 02.2013
  • Ensured accurate results by meticulously following established protocols for apheresis treatments.
  • Ensured patient safety during procedures by closely monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment parameters as needed.
  • Phlebotomy, Blood mobile donations
  • Screened donors, vitals, traveled

Medical Assistant/Lead Phlebotomist

REACH
01.2007 - 08.2012
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Specimen Collections for fertility, Phlebotomy, patient and staff scheduling, patient education, assisted with procedures, ordered supplies, implemented company polices and procedures,
  • Maintained patient confidentiality, and EMR charting

Medical Assistant

Pain Management Center Of Buffalo
02.2002 - 12.2003
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Medication management, vitals, referral's, Prior auth's, monitored patients.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Education

Certification - BLS/CPR

American Heart Association
Charlotte, NC

Diploma - Registered Medical Assistant

Kaplan College
Charlotte, NC
06.2011

Certification - Phlebotomy

Trocaire College
Buffalo, NY
12.2000

Skills

  • Specimens collection and processing, Phlebotomy, Vitals, EMR charting, POC testing, EKG's, Prior Auths, Referrals, Medication administration, and Wound care
  • Training/teaching, Team lead/Supervisor, Patient Flow manager
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Customer Service, Flexible, Professional, Patient advocate, and Humble

Timeline

Registered Medical Assistant

Atrium Healthcare
02.2015 - 08.2023

Apheresis Technician

Community Blood Center Of Charlotte
10.2011 - 02.2013

Medical Assistant/Lead Phlebotomist

REACH
01.2007 - 08.2012

Medical Assistant

Pain Management Center Of Buffalo
02.2002 - 12.2003

Certification - BLS/CPR

American Heart Association

Diploma - Registered Medical Assistant

Kaplan College

Certification - Phlebotomy

Trocaire College
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