Certified Medical Assistant

COURTNEY CHESSER

**** ****** ***** *******, **********, Ga 30078 Home: 404-***-**** - **********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Effective Certified Medical Assistant who adapts easily to changing environments and demands.

SKILLS

MEDISOFT proficient Patient evaluation/intervention BAC screen/drug screen collecting? CPR certification

WORK HISTORY

Patient-focused care Spirometer reading competency Medical laboratory procedures talent Front/Back office experience

04/2013 to 08/2013 Med Tech/Resident Assistant

Peachtree Village – Commerce, GA

Responsible for primary care, and medication management. Front Desk Scheduling visits Administering medications Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease. Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's. Assisted patients with daily functions. Completed all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients. Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities. Helped residents with bathing, dressing, hygiene, grooming, feeding, lifting and transferring.

04/2013 to 08/2013 Clinical Assistant

MedCare – Lawrenceville, GA

Supervised and assisted in all clinical training, performance and development of students. Explain and demonstrate related laboratory procedures. Inform students about med lab requirements, evaluation procedures, and attendance policies, guide, and empower students to achieve optimum potential in clinical skills. Complied with OSHA, HIPAA and CLIA regulations.

01/2012 to 02/2012 Medical Assistant

Gwinnett Internal Medicine – Lawrenceville, GA

Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs. Documented patient information obtained from interviews. Assessed patients and documented their medical histories. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow. Assisted doctors with surgeries and non-invasive procedures. Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing. Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis. Provided patient education. Followed infection control procedures. Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.

02/2012 to 05/2012 Medical Assistant

Windermere Medical – Cumming, GA

Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies. Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients. Greet patients Patient insurance verification

EDUCATION 2012 Medical Assistant Diploma/CMA: Medical Assistant

Corinthian College - Norcorss, GA

CERTIFICATIONS

CPR/BLS certified through American Heart Association CCMA HIPAA OSHA/CLIA

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