Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 10 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
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TOIQUINA MCKOY
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Whitsett,NC
Summary
Overview
12
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Whitestone Senior Living
Certified Nursing Assistant
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Supported needs of 10 + residents under long-term care
- Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas
Moses Cone Urgent Care
Certified Medical Assistant
11.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Documented vital signs and health history for 50 patients every hour.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
MedFirst Primary & Urgent Care
Certified Medical Assistant
10.2018 - 11.2019
Job overview
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Collected histories, vitals and current complaints via patient interviews.
- Efficiently performed insurance verifications, pre-certifications and pre-authorization functions.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs
ARO Community Service
Certified Nursing Assistant
09.2017 - 10.2018
Job overview
- Assessed patients' vital signs, documenting all information and recorded any pertinent changes to report to nursing supervisor.
- Coordinated and ensured safe patient living environment and assisted with daily living activities.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
FastMed Urgent Care
Medical Assistant/ Guest Service Specialist
04.2015 - 09.2017
Job overview
- Performed routine laboratory tests and Urinalysis.
- Prepared and administer injections and medication as directed by physician.
- Recorded patients' medical history, information and vital statistics in medical record.
- Responded to customer requests via telephone and email.
Alpha Medical Clinics
Medical Assistant
10.2011 - 10.2015
Job overview
- Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis.
- Provided patient education.
- Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Education
Brookstone College of Business - CharlotteCharlotte, NC
Associate Degree from Medical Assistant
11.2010
University Overview
Guilford Technical Community CollegeJamestown, NC
Certification from Nursing Assistant
09.2007
University Overview
Ben L. Smith High SchoolGreensboro, NC
Certificate in Nursing Assistant
06.2001
University Overview
Skills
- X-ray development
- Proficiency in Phlebotomy
- Collection
- EMR / EHR
- Assisting with physical exams
- Administer Injections
- BAT screening/Drug screen collection
- DOT physicals
- Payment collection
- Patient Care
- Vital Signs
- Epic
- Med Aide/Med Tech
Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) February 2007 to November 2025
Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) November 2017 to November 2027
Certified Medication Aide CNA December 2023 to December 2025
CPR/BLS April 2022-2024
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Whitestone Senior Living
09.2022 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Moses Cone Urgent Care
11.2019 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
MedFirst Primary & Urgent Care
10.2018 - 11.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
ARO Community Service
09.2017 - 10.2018
Medical Assistant/ Guest Service Specialist
FastMed Urgent Care
04.2015 - 09.2017
Medical Assistant
Alpha Medical Clinics
10.2011 - 10.2015
Brookstone College of Business - Charlotte
Associate Degree from Medical Assistant
Guilford Technical Community College
Certification from Nursing Assistant
Ben L. Smith High School
Certificate in Nursing Assistant