Kathy Garner
+1-626-***-**** *******@*****.*** Pomona, CA 91767
WORK EXPERIENCE
Travel Medical Assistant, Aya Healthcare
February 2024 - Present
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.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system. Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person. Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency. Medical Assistant, Emanate Health
May 2025 - May 2025
• Assisted physicians in performing various medical procedures and improving patient outcomes.
• Measured vital signs accurately to monitor patient health and report significant changes to the healthcare team.
• Prepared lab tests efficiently to ensure timely and accurate diagnostic results for patient care. Medical Assistant, On Site Health and Safety
December 2024 - March 2025
• Managed the collection, processing, and storage of laboratory specimens to ensure accurate and timely analysis.
• First Aid on job Sites
• Collected Urine specimen for custody and control
• Breath Alcohol testing
• Maintain patient records
Medical Assistant, Acacia Health Care
March 2023 - October 2024
• Assisted physicians in various medical procedures and ensured optimal patient care throughout the process.
• Facilitated patient intake by gathering essential medical history and demographic information efficiently.
• Coordinated and scheduled appointments to enhance patient flow and maximize clinic efficiency.
• Administered injections as prescribed, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to safety protocols.
• Monitored vital signs regularly to assess patient health and report any significant changes to the healthcare team. Medical Assistant, Above Urgent Care
March 2022 - March 2023
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.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes. Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests. Medical Office Assistant, Skin By Kat Day Spa
March 2018 - March 2022
Greeted patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner. Scheduled patient appointments, answered incoming calls, and assisted with inquiries.
Collected payments from patients for services rendered. Prepared patient charts prior to each appointment. Assisted physicians during examinations by providing instruments and supplies as needed.
Medical Assistant, Dr Sami Saad Plastic Surgery Private Clinic November 2015 - February 2018
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.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system. Medical Assistant, Huntington Hospital
November 2012 - May 2015
• Assist with patient vitals
• Phone and schedule appointments
• Injections and blood draw
• Room Patient
• Assist with Exam
• Wound Care
• Clean and stock treatment room’s
EDUCATION
US COLLEGE
2023-2024
Certified Medical Assistant, Medical assistant
• Clinical medical Assistant
• Vitals
• Blood Draw
• Injections and vaccines
• Medical Records
• Appointment Scheduling
• Assisted With Patient Examinations
• EKG’ s
Paul Mitchell the School-Pasadena
2017-2019
Esthetician, Skin care
Skin care, Anatomy of the skin and functions of the skin. Facials and how to use different Modalities. Different skin types, and contraindications. Dermatology and proper skin care. Pasadena City College
1995
Associate of Science, Business
Washington High School
1977
High School Diploma
SKILLS
CMA, CNA, Collaboration, Customer Service, Data Entry, Diagnostic, Dressing, Electrocardiography, HIPAA, Infection, Injection, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Assistant, Medical Records, Patient Care, Practice Management Software, Registered Nurse, Spirometry, Strep, Surgery, Urinalysis, Vital Signs CERTIFICATION AND LICENSES
Certificate in Surgical Technology
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist Certified Medical Assistant
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
CPR
Graduate Certificate
MA certificate
Medical Assistant Certificate
Medical Assisting Certificate