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SHANNON KALAWAN-COPPEDGE

Raleigh,North Carolina

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Clinical Assistant with a proven history of superior performance at individual, team, and organizational levels. Efficiently multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision to ensure efficient task completion. Detail-oriented professional seeking to leverage medical background and team-building skills in a deadline-driven environment. Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies, demonstrating a strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence, and maintaining confidentiality.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Medical Assistant

Raleigh Orthopedic Clinic
04.2024 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Drawing up injection , help physician with medical procedures.

MRI Tech Assistant

Wakemed
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Increased efficiency by implementing new processes and providing administrative support to management.
  • Streamlined office operations for enhanced productivity with organized filing systems and task prioritization.
  • Handle Oxygen therapy
  • Excellent Patient care
  • Move patient from one to MRI table

Rehabilitation Aide/ Medical Assistant

UNC Rex Healthcare
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Answered phones, copied documents and updated schedule boards.
  • Frequently checked up on patients and offered assistance on using equipment.
  • Transferred and transported patients from one area to another area.
  • Supported therapists with splinting, bracing and casting and provided care instructions to patients.
  • Delivered hands-on assistance to physical or occupational therapists in conducting in-patient treatment.
  • Using excellent sterile technique
  • Enhanced patient comfort during therapy sessions with attentive care and consistent communication.
  • Streamlined documentation processes for efficient record-keeping and easier access to patient information.

Assistant Physiotherapist Intern

Cary Orthropedics & Rehabilitation
12.2019 - 01.2020
  • Improved patient mobility by developing and implementing individualized treatment plans.
  • Enhanced patient recovery time by providing personalized therapeutic exercises and manual therapy techniques.
  • Assisted in reducing pain levels of patients suffering from chronic conditions through targeted physical therapy interventions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics & Public, Exercise Science

Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC
05-2021

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Taking and documenting vital signs
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Active Listening
  • Treatment & injury evaluation
  • Computer Skills (MS word & powerpoint)
  • Physical therapy background
  • Heart monitoring
  • Team management
  • P> Excellent Customer service
  • Infection Prevention
  • Sterilization Techniques
  • Patient Observation
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Basic Life Support
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Medical Terminology
  • Electronic Charting

Additional Information

  • HONORS AND AWARDS , NCAA Division II Athletics Raleigh, NC Saint Augustine’s University –Track Team August 2019 –2021 2019 NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Track and Field Athlete of the Year 2019-2020 CIAA Female’s Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year 8-time All-American designations

Certification

BSL certification

Timeline

Surgical Medical Assistant

Raleigh Orthopedic Clinic
04.2024 - Current

MRI Tech Assistant

Wakemed
08.2023 - 04.2024

Rehabilitation Aide/ Medical Assistant

UNC Rex Healthcare
05.2022 - 07.2023

Assistant Physiotherapist Intern

Cary Orthropedics & Rehabilitation
12.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics & Public, Exercise Science

Saint Augustine's University
SHANNON KALAWAN-COPPEDGE