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Medical Assistant Certified

Location:
Columbus, GA
Salary:
17
Posted:
June 18, 2025

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Willette F. Piett

Phone: 706-***-**** Email: ******@*****.***

Columbus, Georgia

Professional Summary

Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience in medical terminology, patient care, customer service, and administrative support. Proficient in triaging patients, performing vital screenings, administering injections and immunizations, and assisting providers in clinical settings. Adept at using electronic medical records (EMR) and handling referrals, prior authorizations, and patient scheduling. Committed to delivering compassionate and efficient healthcare services. Work Experience

Certified Medical Assistant

Valley Healthcare Columbus, GA May 2022 – March 2025

• Greet and triage patients, ensuring accurate medical records and chart updates.

• Perform screenings, including vital signs (BP, temp, weight, height, Oâ, pulse, respiration), A1C, INR, hemoglobin, glucose, and specimen collection.

• Administer injections, immunizations, and vaccines (flu, COVID-19, pneumonia).

• Handle lab orders, telephone encounters, referrals, prior authorizations, and appointment scheduling.

• Assist providers in exam rooms across multiple departments (OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Family Practice).

Certified Medical Assistant

St. Francis/Columbus Clinic Columbus, GA Jan 2004 - Oct 2021

• Triaged patients, collected vital signs, and updated medical records.

• Managed telephone encounters, medication refills, injections, immunizations, and authorizations.

• Educated patients on medication usage, medical equipment, and diabetic foot care.

• Scheduled appointments and assisted with patient access/registration.

• Provided diabetic education, including glucose meter usage and insulin administration. Unit Secretary

Doctors Hospital Columbus, GA Jan 1997 - June 2012

• Delivered patient-centered care, assisting with daily needs such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.

• Coordinated direct and emergency room admissions, liaising with RNs and physicians.

• Arranged patient transport and retrieved physicians & orders for labs and imaging. Education

International Career Institute Phenix City, AL

• Certified Nurse Assistant 1987

American Medical Technologists (AMT) Illinois

• Certified Medical Assistant 2017

Skills

• Patient Triage & Vital Signs

• Immunizations & Injections

• Patient Care & Assistance

• Prior Authorizations & Referrals

• Lab Specimen Collection & INR Checks

• Room Preparation & Exam Assistance

• Telephone Encounters & Scheduling

• Annual Wellness Visits & Patient Education

• Leadership & Team Coordination

Certifications

• Certified Medical Assistant American Medical Technologists April 2017

• Certified Nurse Assistant International Career Institute, Phenix City, AL January 1987



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