Payton Kenney
Summary
Aspiring physician assistant with background as a medical assistant and certified nursing 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 a professional environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
West End Plastic Surgery
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Responsibilities include measuring a patient's vital signs, reporting a patient's medical history, completing EKGs, phlebotomy, taking surgical photos, and helping physicians with patient examinations
- Other duties include wound dressing changes, performing red light therapy for patients, removing sutures, IVs, drains, and catheters.
- On the cosmetic side, duties include reconstituting neurotoxins, preparing dermal fillers, handling different lasers, and assisting during the injections.
Medical Assistant
Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Responsibilities include taking a patient's medical history, triaging the patient and presenting the information to the provider, scribing the medical visits, and reporting pathology results to patients.
- Other practical skills included removing sutures, wound dressing changes, performing laser treatments, and assisting in surgeries and cosmetic procedures.
- Other duties included Sanitizing, restocking, and organizing exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cedar Care Healthcare Services
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA05.2022
Skills
- Patient Scheduling
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital signs monitoring
- Phlebotomy
- CPR
- Simple dressings
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Electronic Medical Records
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe XD, & Procreate
- Electrocardiographic rhythm recognition
- Clinical Documentation
Activities
- Student-athlete, Bucknell University Division I Women's Field Hockey: 08/2018 - 05/2022
- Member, Alpha Xi Delta Chapter at Bucknell University: 09/2019 - 05/2022
- Founder & President, Pre-PA Club at Bucknell University: 02/2021 - 05/2022
- Member, Pre-Health Society at Bucknell University: 02/2021 - 05/2022
Volunteer Experience
- Crisis Text Line, Volunteer Crisis Counselor, 12/2023 - Current
Certification
- Maryland Board of Nursing CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant, 3/2/2021 - 12/28/2025
Timeline
Medical Assistant
West End Plastic Surgery
10.2023 - 04.2024
Medical Assistant
Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery
08.2022 - 07.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cedar Care Healthcare Services
05.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Bucknell University
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