Tomeka L Polite
Moncks Corner,SC
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Certified Medical Assistant with 15 years of experience and a proven history of superior performance at individual, team, and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads in a fast-paced setting, while providing excellent patient care. A detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant/Physicians Office Spec
Roper St. Francis Physicians Partners
09.2010 - Current
- Responsible for maintaining the workflow of clinical staff and training new hires and extern students.
- Checking vital signs and performing EKG's as well as diagnostic testing.
- Weighing patients on a bariatric scale to determine complete body composition.
- Administering medications, injections, venipunctures, and vaccines, performing finger sticks, specimen collection.
- Preparing and processing specimens for laboratory testing, accurately completing requisitions, and performing front office duties as needed.
- Assisting physicians with procedures, patient teachings and education, processing prescription refills, and prior authorizations.
- Ordering and stocking office supplies while adhering to to cost effective methods.
Certified Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
East Cooper Internal Medicine
06.2007 - 08.2010
- Checked vital signs and performed EKG's as well as diagnostic testing.
- Administered medication, injections, venipunctures, and vaccines, performed finger sticks, and specimen collection.
- Responsible for up to 50 patient blood draws daily.
- Labeled, split, froze, and packaged blood specimens for transport.
- Prepared and processed specimens for laboratory testing. Accurately completed requisitions, and performed front office duties as needed.
- Assisted physicians with procedures, patient teachings and education, processed prescription refills, and prior authorizations.
- Ordered and stocked office supplies while adhering to to cost effective methods.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
ECPI University
Charleston, SC08-2007
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Clinical documentation
- Electronic health records
- Healthcare procedures
- Medical records management
- Patient education
- Multitasking and organization
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Patient care
- Time management
- Specimens collection
- Injection administration
- Clinical applications
- Insurance confirmation
Accomplishments
AAMA Certified Medical Assistant
Clinical Champion Preceptor Certification
Epic/EMR Proficient
CPR Certified
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant/Physicians Office Spec
Roper St. Francis Physicians Partners
09.2010 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist
East Cooper Internal Medicine
06.2007 - 08.2010
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
ECPI University
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