Rene' Smith
Germantown,TN
Summary
Compassionate Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience at MidSouth OB/GYN, excelling in patient care and clinical documentation. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in electronic health records and committed to maintaining a safe, patient-focused environment. Reliable team player dedicated to quality healthcare delivery.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
MidSouth OB/GYN
02.2013 - 10.2025
- Assisted in patient examinations, ensuring comfort and clarity throughout procedures.
- Recorded patient histories and vital signs with precision to support accurate diagnoses.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop effective treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
- Educated patients on health maintenance, medication usage, and preventive care practices.
- Implemented electronic health record (EHR) systems to improve data accuracy and accessibility.
- Trained new staff on clinical protocols and workflows to ensure consistent service quality.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
- Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assistant
Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN10-2012
High School Diploma -
Briarcrest Christian High School
Memphis, TN05-1983
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient scheduling
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Vital sign monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Patient documentation
- Wound care
- Patient assessments
- Medical records management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient education
- Safety compliance
- Physical stamina
- Telephone etiquette
- Blood pressure measurement
- Injection administration
- Healthcare procedures
- HIPAA protocols
- Treatment setup
- Workflow organization
- Sample collection procedures
- Clinical applications
- Direct patient care
- Maintaining confidentiality
- EMR / EHR
- Immunization administration
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Reliable team player
- Compassionate
- Patient-focused care
- CPR
- Procedure assistance
- Adaptable
- Equipment sterilization
- Monitoring patient progress
- Medical terminology in [languages]
- Trustworthy companion
- Medical procedures
- Diagnostic procedures
- Sterile technique
- OB/GYN procedures
- Companionship and emotional support
- Professional bedside manner
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
MidSouth OB/GYN
02.2013 - 10.2025
No Degree - Medical Assistant
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Briarcrest Christian High School