Shakira Brown
Montgomery,AL
Summary
Dedicated CCMA whom thrives in delivering compassionate, efficient care in a fast-paced environment. Outstanding ability to connect with patients work collaboratively with care teams at all levels and stay abreast of all current standards and best practices. Experienced in private physician office with high volumes of patients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant Instructor
Fortis College
06.2024 - Current
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professional behavior both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Mentored numerous students who successfully completed certification exams on their first attempt, leading to a higher program pass rate.
- Maintained detailed records of student attendance, participation, and performance for accurate evaluation and feedback purposes.
- Administered regular quizzes and exams to evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback on areas of improvement or reinforcing successful performance.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Montgomery Rheumatology Associates
06.2021 - Current
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in fast paced clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Efficiently performed insurance verifications, pre-certifications and pre-authorization functions.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
MULBERRY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
01.2018 - 06.2021
- Triage patients, check vital signs, administer injections and oral medications, assist with school and work physicals, assist doctor with minor surgeries, sterile dressing change, file and chart via EMR, data entry, scheduled appointments, referrals, prior authorizations, blood draw, bone density, x-rays, and PFTs.
PHYSICIAN
FAMILY PRACTICE
01.2016 - 12.2017
- Triage patients, check vital signs, administer injections and oral medications, assist with school and work physicals, assist doctor with minor surgeries, sterile dressing change, file and chart via EMR, data entry, scheduled appointments, referrals
CHILD CARE TEACHER, Assistant teacher
EASTERN HILLS CHILD CARE
05.2015 - 01.2016
- In older 2 year old classroom with 10-15 children
- Established potty training, basic early learning curriculum, and how to play with friends.
Education
Certification - Medical Assisting
JES Medical Services (Re-certification Only)
Montgomery, AL2019
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
South University
Montgomery2013
High School Diploma -
CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL
Letohatchee, AL05.2012
Skills
- EMR Systems
- Specimen Collection
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Blood Draw
- X-rays
- Assisting with Physical Exams
- Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs)
- Charting Expertise
- Medical Records Management
- Medical History Intake
- Medical Terminology
- Taking Vital Signs
- EKG Set Up and Monitoring
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant NHA License #N7N3D7R7
Timeline
Medical Assistant Instructor
Fortis College
06.2024 - Current
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Montgomery Rheumatology Associates
06.2021 - Current
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
MULBERRY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
01.2018 - 06.2021
PHYSICIAN
FAMILY PRACTICE
01.2016 - 12.2017
CHILD CARE TEACHER, Assistant teacher
EASTERN HILLS CHILD CARE
05.2015 - 01.2016
Certification - Medical Assisting
JES Medical Services (Re-certification Only)
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
South University
High School Diploma -
CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL
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