Overview
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Peyton McGaha

Rural Medical Services
Dandridge,TN
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
1
Language

Detail-oriented Certified Clinical Medical Assistant and Tennessee Licensed EMT with over five years in diverse healthcare settings including outpatient, emergency, and event medicine. Skilled in administering medications, recording vital signs, patient intake, scheduling, clinical documentation, and coordination of care to enhance patient flow and communication among multidisciplinary teams as well as managing patient records. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes.

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant OB Care

1 Year 8 Months
Rural Medical Services | 02.2025 - Current
  • Completed patient intake, documented vital signs, updated clinical information, and organized data for provider review in outpatient obstetric setting and chronic care, ensuring accurate patient records.
  • Coordinated daily provider workflow, communicating care instructions, prescription updates, follow-up needs, and addressing questions requiring clinical review, enhancing patient experience and care continuity.
  • Provided patient education and coordinated care, supporting timely and organized visits while ensuring compassionate interactions.
  • Assisting provider with various procedures and minor surgeries in office.
  • 40 hours per week

EMT and Medical Assistant PRN

1 Year 10 Months
University Physicians Associates UT Urgent Care | 09.2023 - 07.2025
  • Conducted patient intake, obtained and recorded vital signs, and maintained accurate patient information to support efficient movement through urgent care visits.
  • Collected and processed specimens to support clinical diagnostics; performed EKGs and point-of-care testing for COVID-19, influenza, strep, and glucose; maintained accurate documentation of results.
  • Communicated with clinical team to assist with discharge instructions, respond to patient questions, and ensure continuity of care.
  • Provided flexible assistance to meet fluctuating patient care demands.
  • Worked 12-hour shifts to maintain operational efficiency. 12 to 36 hours per month

Emergency Medical Technician EMT B

2 Years 4 Months
Jefferson County EMS | 09.2022 - 01.2025
  • Assessed patients, documented findings and care, provided timely treatment within EMT scope of practice, and monitored changes to ensure patient stability during emergency response and transport.
  • Communicated critical patient information to dispatch, partner agencies, and receiving facilities to ensure safe transfer and continuity of care.
  • 48 to 72 hours per week

Event EMT

6 Months
Leconte Medical Center | 03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Provided on-site medical coverage in various setting such as sporting events, most often at The Ripken Experience in Pigeon Forge; assessed injuries and illnesses and determined when escalation and or transport was needed.
  • Stabilized trauma and medical emergencies with splinting, oxygen therapy, and bleeding control.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient status accurately in electronic records.
  • Served as a liaison among patients, event personnel, LeConte Sports Medicine, and emergency resources while maintaining clear care information.

Emergency Medical Technician EMT B

9 Months
Priority Ambulance | 03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assessed patients and delivered emergency and non-emergency treatment and transport, ensuring thorough care documentation.
  • Coordinated interfacility transfers, effectively communicating patient condition and treatment details to receiving clinical teams.
  • 48 to 72 hours per week

Unit Clerk and ER Technician

11 Months
Newport Medical Center | 12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Supported Emergency Department operations in clerical and direct patient-care roles; maintained patient tracking information and relayed critical updates to nursing and medical staff to enhance patient care.
  • Scheduled follow-up appointments and coordinated patient transfers while organizing essential information to ensure seamless continuity of care.
  • Rounded on patients, obtained and documented vital signs, and assisted nursing team with patient-care needs, contributing to efficient department workflow.
  • 48 hours per week

CNA and Patient Care Technician Med Surg

1 Year
Newport Medical Center | 08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Delivered direct patient care on the medical-surgical unit and supported critical care; completed rounding and recorded vital signs.
  • Facilitated communication of patient needs to nursing staff while assisting with bathing, toileting, repositioning, mobility, feeding, and other activities of daily living to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
  • 48 hours per week

Education

Certified Medical Assisting

Penn Foster Career College | 05.2025

EMT Advanced coursework

Walters State Community College | 12.2022
  • Relevant Coursework: EPC Certification & PHTLS Certification

EMT Basic

Roane State Community College | 06.2022

High School Diploma

Sevier County High School | Sevierville | 05.2019

Skills

Family communication
Patient scheduling
Patient scheduling support
Patient tracking
Clinical documentation
Patient documentation
Vital signs
Vital sign monitoring
EKG/ CLIA Testing
Injections
Point-of-care testing
Specimen collection
Specimen processing
Care coordination
Patient education
Patient scheduling
Patient assessments
Wound care
Infection control
Electronic health records
Medical terminology
HIPAA compliance
Patient assessments

Certification

NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant CCMA E3T4F6P3 expires 05/16/2027, Tennessee EMT B 217051, CPR 225415084782, CPI, EPC, PHTLS

Languages

English

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant OB Care

Rural Medical Services
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Event EMT

Leconte Medical Center
03.2024 - 09.2024Read More

EMT and Medical Assistant PRN

University Physicians Associates UT Urgent Care
09.2023 - 07.2025Read More

Emergency Medical Technician EMT B

Jefferson County EMS
09.2022 - 01.2025Read More

Emergency Medical Technician EMT B

Priority Ambulance
03.2022 - 12.2022Read More

Unit Clerk and ER Technician

Newport Medical Center
12.2021 - 11.2022Read More

CNA and Patient Care Technician Med Surg

Newport Medical Center
08.2021 - 08.2022Read More

Roane State Community College

EMT Basic
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Sevier County High School

High School Diploma
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Penn Foster Career College

Certified Medical Assisting
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Walters State Community College

EMT Advanced coursework
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Peyton McGaha