Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Shelby Lesko

Graceville,PA

Summary

Dynamic Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with extensive experience at UPMC, excelling in patient intake and clinical documentation. Proficient in venipuncture and EHR systems, ensuring seamless patient care and efficient workflow. Recognized for enhancing patient experiences through effective communication and meticulous examination preparation, contributing to improved clinic operations.

Knowledgeable Medical assistant with solid foundation in clinical procedures and patient care. Provided critical support in fast-paced medical environment, ensuring smooth operations and patient satisfaction. Demonstrated expertise in phlebotomy and EKGs, enhancing patient experience and workflow efficiency.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
15
15
Certification

Work History

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

UPMC- GO HEALTH
07.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in patient intake procedures and maintained accurate medical records.
  • Supported healthcare professionals by preparing examination rooms and ensuring necessary supplies were available.
  • Learned to perform basic clinical procedures, including taking vital signs and collecting patient histories.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of relevant medical terminology and protocols.
  • Engaged with patients to provide information on treatment plans and follow-up care instructions.
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during busy clinic hours.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspaces while adhering to safety regulations.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems for scheduling appointments and documenting patient interactions.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

UPMC
05.2020 - 07.2025
  • Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers during patient handoffs.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted physicians in providing quality care through thorough documentation of medical histories and physical examination results.
  • Prepared patients for examinations or treatments, positioning them properly to ensure comfort throughout the procedure while assisting healthcare professionals as needed.
  • Improved patient flow within the clinic by effectively managing appointment scheduling and timely rooming of patients.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Ensured optimal patient experience by maintaining a clean, comfortable, and organized treatment environment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

CCAC
Monroeville
05-2027

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Western School of Health And Business
Monroeville, PA
06-2005

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Immunization administration
  • Venipuncture expertise
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical history recording
  • Medical office procedures
  • Patient intake process
  • Clinical documentation
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Examination preparation
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Physician support
  • Patient scheduling
  • Appointment setting
  • Inventory management
  • Healthcare software usage
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Direct care
  • Diagnostic testing assistance
  • EKG monitoring

Certification

  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
  • CPR

Timeline

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

UPMC- GO HEALTH
07.2025 - Current

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

UPMC
05.2020 - 07.2025

No Degree - General Studies

CCAC

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Western School of Health And Business
Shelby Lesko