Tequila Zimmerman
864-***-**** ****************@*****.*** Greenwood, SC 29646
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. SKILLS
Payment Collection
Patient Scheduling
Medical Billing
Phlebotomy
Patient-focused care
EXPERIENCE
Medical Assistant/Patient Service Representative, Carolina Health Centers, July 2023-Current Greenwood, SC
Responded promptly to emails from patients regarding appointment changes or cancellations.
Greeted patients upon arrival and directed them to the appropriate area. Ensured that all necessary documentation is completed prior to discharge of patient. Scanned documents into electronic health record system as needed. Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
CNA (Part-time), Shift KEY, December 2017-Current
Measuring and recording food and liquid consumption Accompanying patients to off-site doctor appointments Stocking or issuing medical supplies, such as dressing packs or treatment trays Measuring vital signs, including blood pressure, oxygen level, and temperature. Medical Assistant, Prisma Health, January 2018-July 2023 Obtaining and recording patient medical histories while maintaining strict confidentiality Coordinating the daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out
Preparing treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assisting practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care
Ensuring compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA. CNA, Burton Center, January 2015-December 2017
Provided direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities Fostered positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served Performed personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Cardiovascular Sonogram Tech
Piedmont Technical College
Phlebotomy / EKG Tech
Piedmont Technical College
Medical Assistant
Breath of Life Training