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Piper Edwards

South Berwick

Summary

Background in pediatric healthcare focused on patient care and administrative support within clinical setting. Developed exceptional communication and organizational skills, with strong capacity to adapt and learn new processes. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging experience in collaborative and patient-centered environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Medical Assistant

York Hospital
York, Maine
09.2023 - Current
  • Administered vaccinations and medications for timely delivery of essential treatments.
  • Assisted doctors with exams and procedures, ensuring optimal patient comfort and care.
  • Prepared examination rooms with necessary equipment and supplies, optimizing efficiency during appointments.
  • Proactively addressed parent concerns regarding their child''s health, providing reassurance while working closely with physicians to develop appropriate care plans.
  • Established trusting relationships with patients and families, fostering a positive atmosphere during visits.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and efficient pediatric care.
  • Enhanced teamwork by providing support to colleagues during busy periods or staff shortages.
  • Reduced errors by verifying medication dosages before administration as per physician orders.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new medical software systems for more efficient documentation and record-keeping practices.
  • Improved clinic organization through diligent inventory management and supply ordering.
  • Boosted immunization rates, organized community vaccine drives and educated families on importance of vaccinations.
  • Ensured hygienic environment, sterilized medical instruments and disinfected examination rooms, preventing cross-contamination.
  • Reduced patient anxiety, utilized distraction techniques and age-appropriate communication during medical procedures.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.

Substitute Teacher

MSAD 35
South Berwick, Maine
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Fostered positive classroom environment, managing student behavior and promoting respect.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assistng

York County Community College
Wells, Maine
06-2024

High School Diploma -

Marshwood High School
South Berwick, Maine
06-2022

Skills

  • Hearing and vision screening
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical record management
  • Patient scheduling
  • Immunization administration
  • Parent education
  • Pediatric patient care
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Medical terminology
  • Organizational skills

Certification

  • Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (CMAA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Maine Driver's License

Timeline

Pediatric Medical Assistant

York Hospital
09.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher

MSAD 35
11.2022 - 06.2023

Certificate - Medical Assistng

York County Community College

High School Diploma -

Marshwood High School
Piper Edwards