Karla Smith
Riverdale, GA 30296
Phone: 678-***-****
***********@*****.***
Objective: An interesting position with a growing company.
Summary: Health care professional with medical degree. Proven ability to organize a health care facility and recognized for ability to work with
diverse clients and staff. Outstanding skills in assessing what is needed, recommending sensible solutions, and effectively motivating staff to implement
them in a spirit of collaboration.
Skills and Background: Ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills.
Knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Excellent computer skills.
Ability to define problem, collect data, establish and draw valid conclusion.
Excellent interviewing skills, organizational skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to access data reflecting the client's status.
Education: Sanford Brown College Atlanta, GA
Medical Assistant 2007-2008
Towers High School 2004-2007
College Preparatory Diploma
Professional Experience:
Mother's Helper Residential/Commercial Cleaning Decatur, GA
Part-time Secretary 2007 to 2011
Performed and assisted with cleaning duties as necessary.
Selected and ordered and purchased new equipment, supplies, and furnishings, appointment setter, answer telephones and took messages, copy, fax, type,
Checked equipment to ensure that it was in working order.
File, fax, copy and organize client's data.
Fed-ex Smart post Ellenwood, GA
August 2009- February 2010
Down pile incoming packages
Value City Doraville, GA
Shoe Associate/ Cashier 2007 to 2008
Helped customers try on and fit merchandise.
Exchanged merchandise for customers and accepted returns.
Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
Answered questions regarding the store and its merchandise.
Volunteer Work:
Community Care MD Tucker, GA
Medical Assistant 2007 to 2007
Administered injections and withdraw blood for examinations
Changed dressings on wounds.
Drug screenings.
Assist in inserting and removing sutures.
Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measured their vital signs, weight, and height.
Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics and information such as test results in medical records.
Prepared and administered medications as directed by a physician.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens, logged the specimens, and prepared them for testing.
Helped physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials and performing such tasks as giving injections and removing sutures.
Operated x-ray, electrocardiogram (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
Additional Training:
Trained in all areas of Hematology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Electrocardiograph, Urinalysis, Computerized Billing, Clinical Asepsis, Medical Terminology, Medisoft, Health Insurance, ICD-9, and CPT-4 Coding.