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CAROLINE HERNDON

PEMBROKE

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Bulloch Pediatrics
03.2010 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Ogeechee Technical College
Statesboro, GA
05.2009

High School Diploma -

Bible Baptist Christian Academy
Savannah, GA
05.2008

Skills

  • Patient Chart Tracking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Documentation
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
  • Skin Pricks
  • Patient Assessments
  • Answering Questions
  • Clinical Applications
  • Medical Supply Monitoring
  • Administering Immunizations
  • Healthcare Procedures
  • Rapid Strep Testing
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Pulse Oximetry
  • Flu Vaccinations
  • Inventory Management

Certification

  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Bulloch Pediatrics
03.2010 - Current

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Ogeechee Technical College

High School Diploma -

Bible Baptist Christian Academy
CAROLINE HERNDON