Samantha Leary
Kuna,ID
Summary
Dedicated Certified Medical Assistant with expertise in patient education, surgical assistance, and laboratory procedures. Committed to enhancing patient care through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Ada West Dermatology
Meridian, Idaho
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, including suturing lacerations and removing stitches to support patient recovery.
- Documented accurate patient notes to ensure continuity of care and compliance with medical standards.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures to enhance patient care and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of clinical workspaces consistently.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Certified Medical Assistant
St. Luke's
Boise, Idaho
05.2021 - 02.2024
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams by taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records to ensure efficient patient care.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and conducted routine laboratory tests to support accurate diagnoses.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions, ensuring timely access to medications for patients.
Certified Medical Assistant
Providence Health & Services
Sherwood, Oregon
09.2019 - 04.2021
- Supported healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures to ensure efficient workflow.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems efficiently.
- Prepared and administered medications under physician supervision.
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-up visits to enhance patient access to care.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams by taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and maintaining accurate medical records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR03-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assisting
Carrington College
Wilsonville, ORSkills
- Patient care
- Vital signs measurement
- Electronic health records
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Surgical assistance
- Laboratory procedures
- Medical terminology
- Appointment scheduling
- Patient education
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Ada West Dermatology
06.2024 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
St. Luke's
05.2021 - 02.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Providence Health & Services
09.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Social Sciences
University of Oregon
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assisting
Carrington College