Lydia Kamara

**** ****** **** ***. *** Lithonia, GA 30038 770-***-**** adz215@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Patient-centered professional with a collaborative approach to assess, plan, facilitate and advocate for options and services. Backed by 5+ years of combined healthcare industry and management experience and accustomed to working with vulnerable populations. Communicate effectively in order to meet individual needs and coordinate available resources in order to promote quality outcomes.

State of Georgia Certified Medical Assistant #10050565.

American Red Cross CPR & BLS Certification #205********.

Bilingual Fluent in English and Creole.

Microsoft Office Applications MS Excel MS Word MS PowerPoint MS Publisher MS Outlook.

Communication Platform Zoom.

Electronic Health Records (EHR) Epic Cloud Based EHR Greenway Prime Suit EHR.

Typing Speed 60 WPM.

Clinical Skills Medical Assistant Vital Signs Specimen Collection X-Rays EKGs Patient Care Venipuncture Injections

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

Advocacy Counseling Case Management Social Services Healthcare Delivery Vulnerable Populations

Crisis Intervention Crisis Response Intervention Strategies Behavioral Health Intervention Evaluation Methods

Community Resources Public and Community Health Systems Program Planning Interview Techniques

Delivery of Services Program Management Social Programs Wellness Self-Care

Family Dynamics Diversity Cultural Diversity Human Behavior Social Welfare Values and Ethics

Medical Terminology HIPAA Compliance Interpersonal Professional Communications

Allied Healthcare Health and Human Services Anatomy & Physiology Pathophysiology

EDUCATION

Ultimate Medical Academy Associate of Science Degree – Health and Human Services, 2022

United Education Institute Diploma – Medical Assistant, 2019

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Southeast Atlanta Vascular Care – Lithonia, GA 08/2022 – Present

Certified Medical Assistant

Assists physicians with surgical procedures and recovery post operation.

Checks inventory of medical supplies, stocks as needed.

Utilizes Advance Envy EHR for documentation.

Prepares tables for procedures.

Discharges patients.

Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet – Conyers, GA 03/2020 – 07/2022

Certified Medical Assistant

Transferred from internal medicine to accommodate company needs.

Interface with patients via inbound and outbound phone calls and provide training to new hires.

Check patients in and out and utilize Epic Cloud Based EHR to document interactions.

Assist physicians and clinicians with examinations, procedures, and vital signs monitoring.

Perform COVID-19 tests, EKGs, x-rays, and drug screens.

Clean, prepare, and maintain examination rooms and treatment areas.

Organize, review, and forward incoming test results to care teams.

Administer injections and medications, dress wounds, and collect lab specimens.

Piedmont Internal Medicine – Covington, GA 01/2019 – 12/2020

Certified Medical Assistant

Answered inbound phone calls, placed outbound phone calls, and performed venipuncture.

Took vital signs, performed COVID-19 tests, and assisted physicians with examinations.

Provided clinical support for patient care delivery and prepared exam rooms.

Silver Stone Security – Decatur, GA 08/2016 – 04/2018

Armed Security Offier

Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.

Detailed theft, access violations and other incidents with reports to boots success of future criminal or civil remediation.

Wrote reports detailing visitors, incidents, and resolutions, created employee schedules, and processed payroll.

Maintained records of staff and incident reports or property damages.

McDonald’s – LaGrange, GA 01/2014 – 07/2016

Front End Manager / Customer Service

Promoted from Crew Member (07/2014).

Performed opening and closing duties, created staff schedules, and supervised 4 employees.

Counted down cash drawers and handled inbound phone calls.

Completed a multitude of tasks including food production and serving customers at the cash register.

Operated cash register, accepted payments, and made accurate change.

Ensured accuracy of cash drawer and kept work area clean and organized.

Worked in a team environment and communicated effectively with managers and co-workers.

Gained valuable experience during externship opportunity at Dekalb Medical in Decatur, GA

Took vital signs, assisted during ultrasounds, prepared exam rooms, and handled inbound and outbound phone calls

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