Connitca Long
Washington
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Assistant
Medical Associates Plus
Augusta
02.2012 - 04.2026
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions.
- Maintained cleanliness of examination rooms and medical equipment.
- Supported healthcare providers during examinations and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns or questions.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Education
Medical Assistant - English
Augusta Technical College
Thomson, GA 04.2009 - 05.2011
Skills
- Patient care
- Electronic health records
- Vital sign assessment
- Medical terminology
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Medical Associates Plus
02.2012 - 04.2026
Medical Assistant - English
Augusta Technical College
04.2009 - 05.2011