Zakariyyah Woods
Mobile,USA
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with strong focus on patient care and clinical support. Skilled in administering medications, recording vital signs, and managing patient records. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Wellness Collective
10.2024 - Current
- Scheduled patient appointments and maintained patient records.
- Assisted in the preparation of patient charts and medical reports.
- Educated patients on medication dosage, side effects, and self-care practices to enhance treatment adherence and overall health outcomes.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Franklin Primary Health Center
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic's commitment to quality care
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Virtual Observation Tech
Mobile Infirmary
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Managing remote patient monitoring in real-time
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Altapointe Health
10.2022 - 02.2024
- Conduct regular audits of medical supplies and equipment , ensuring that all items are stocked, organized, and in proper working condition to support efficient patient care
- Managed mental health patient appointments and scheduling efficiently
- Maintained accurate patient information using electronic medical records system
- Implemented best practices in infection control to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication and coordination of patient care plans, optimizing the overall patient experience and treatment outcomes
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Monitored patients'' progress, documenting changes in behavior and updating treatment plans accordingly.
- Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans to address specific patient needs and promote recovery.
- Promoted a safe, therapeutic environment by enforcing facility policies and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
- Validated the correct dosage calculations, minimizing errors in medication administration while upholding high standards of care.
- Managed vaccine storage according to established guidelines, ensuring potency and efficacy for optimal immunization outcomes.
Medical Assistant
USA Gastroenterology
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Provide exceptional patient care by assisting medical staff in gastroenterology procedures and exams, ensuring a positive experience for patients
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient information and medical histories to support efficient clinic operations
Medical Assistant Intern
Pulmonary Associates
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Organize and maintain medical supplies inventory to ensure smooth operations and timely patient care, demonstrating strong attention to detail and proactive problem-solving skills
- Coordinating with insurance companies to ensure timely reimbursement for pulmonary procedures and treatments
- Facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of care, enhancing the overall patient experience and satisfaction
- Providing administrative support for pulmonary function testing and diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory standards, ultimately improving patient care and treatment outcomes
- Prepared examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies.
- Safeguarded confidential patient information through strict adherence to HIPAA regulations in all communications and documentation processes.
- Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
Truck Unloading
Amazon
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Implement efficient truck unloading processes to meet Amazon's high standards for speed and accuracy, ensuring timely delivery of goods to fulfillment centers
- Efficiently organize and prioritize customer orders while unloading trucks to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction
- Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the trucks to ensure compliance with Amazon's safety and sanitation standards, reducing the risk of contamination and ensuring a safe work environment for employees
Education
Radiology
University of South Alabama
Mobile, ALHigh school diploma - undefined
Alma Bryant high school
Irvington, ALUndergrad - undefined
Coastal Alabama Community College
Undergrad - undefined
Bishop State Community College
Certified Medical Assistant - undefined
Fortis College
Skills
- Data Validation
- Information Accuracy
- Decision-making
- Customer service
- Computer skills
- Specimens collection and processing
- Medication administration
- Patient documentation
- Patient assessments
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Patient service
- Outbound calling
- Analytical Thinking
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology
- EMR / EHR
- Patient scheduling
- Vital sign monitoring
- CPR
- Phlebotomy
- Clinical documentation
- Patient-focused care
- OB/GYN procedures
- Immunization administration
- Medical records management
- Insurance verification
- Appointment setting
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- BLS
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Wellness Collective
10.2024 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Franklin Primary Health Center
07.2024 - 10.2024
Virtual Observation Tech
Mobile Infirmary
03.2024 - 07.2024
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Altapointe Health
10.2022 - 02.2024
Medical Assistant
USA Gastroenterology
05.2022 - 10.2022
Medical Assistant Intern
Pulmonary Associates
01.2022 - 04.2022
Truck Unloading
Amazon
05.2021 - 11.2021
High school diploma - undefined
Alma Bryant high school
Undergrad - undefined
Coastal Alabama Community College
Undergrad - undefined
Bishop State Community College
Certified Medical Assistant - undefined
Fortis College
Radiology
University of South Alabama
Similar Profiles
Grace BaileyGrace Bailey
Customer Service Specialist at Wellness CollectiveCustomer Service Specialist at Wellness Collective
Nicholas ChongNicholas Chong
Video Editing and Graphic Design Intern at Quartz Wellness CollectiveVideo Editing and Graphic Design Intern at Quartz Wellness Collective
JENNY ANDREWSJENNY ANDREWS
Executive Assistant at Aviary Beauty and Wellness CollectiveExecutive Assistant at Aviary Beauty and Wellness Collective
Victoria RedmondVictoria Redmond
Professional Services Senior Project Manager at FireEye | TrellixProfessional Services Senior Project Manager at FireEye | Trellix
LaWana Danelle KennedyLaWana Danelle Kennedy
Part-Time Licensed Professional Counselor at ECM Counseling ServicesPart-Time Licensed Professional Counselor at ECM Counseling Services