Kimmerly Foster
Pearland, TX **********@*****.*** 713-***-****
Willing to relocate: Houston, TX Authorized to work in the U.S.
Professional Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled Certified Medical Assistant with over 10 years of clinical and administrative experience in fast-paced healthcare settings. Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor staff, manage clinic operations, and deliver exceptional patient care. Experienced in EMR systems, patient triage, phlebotomy, and coordination of care. Recognized for strong leadership, organizational skills, and a patient-first approach.
Core Competencies
•Clinical Leadership & Training
•Patient Assessment & Triage
•EMR/EHR Systems (Epic, eClinicalWorks, NextGen)
•Phlebotomy & Injections
•Staff Scheduling & Supervision
•Insurance & Prior Authorizations
•Rapid Response & Emergency Care Support
Strong Interpersonal & Communication
Professional Experience
Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP – Clinical Coordinator
Sept 2023 – Present Houston, TX
•Provide training, mentorship, and performance coaching for clinical staff and new hires.
•Support rapid response teams during critical patient events.
•Manage daily staffing and scheduling, including float pool coverage.
•Conduct 90-day performance reviews, offering constructive feedback and setting growth goals.
•Oversee interviews, onboarding, and education for incoming staff.
•Support phlebotomy and complex blood draws for patients with challenging veins.
•Deliver ongoing Epic EMR training and workflow guidance.
Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP – Telephone Triage Medical Assistant
Dec 2019 – Present Houston, TX
•Performed patient triage, assessments, and vitals collection.
•Assisted physicians with in-office procedures.
•Managed appointment scheduling, medication refills, and patient callbacks.
•Trained new hires on Epic EMR workflows.
•Provided phlebotomy services and patient education.
Rediclinic – Medical Assistant
Mar 2018 – Dec 2019 Sugar Land, TX
•Checked in patients, collected co-pays, and verified insurance.
•Conducted rooming, vitals, venipuncture, and injections.
•Supported clinic operations through inventory management and supply ordering.
•Assisted with community engagement and marketing efforts.
Sweetwater Medical Associates – Telephone Triage Medical Assistant
Oct 2016 – Jan 2018 Sugar Land, TX
•Performed vital signs, immunizations, blood draws, EKGs, and bone density tests.
•Handled prior authorizations and prescription refills.
•Educated patients on chronic condition management (diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia).
•Conducted mental health and wellness screenings.
Education & Certifications
•Medical Assistant Certificate of Completion – Everest Institute, Houston, TX (2007)
•High School Diploma – Jesse H. Jones, Houston, TX
•Certifications: CPR BLS CCMA NCMA RMA NRCMA First Aid
Technical Skills
•EMR/EHR: Epic, NextGen, eClinicalWorks
•Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
•ICD-9/ICD-10 & CPT Coding
•Telehealth Platforms