Medical Assistant Resume Template (Text Format)
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FIRST AND LAST NAME
Email: your.email@email.com
Phone: (123) 456-7891
Address: Street, City, State
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/yourprofile
Resume Objective
Certified medical assistant with 2+ years of experience seeking an entry-level position at Northern Nevada Health Care Center. Proficient in administrative and clinical work, fluent in Spanish with excellent communication and active listening skills, and a passion for helping patients. Looking to apply medical skills and knowledge to provide quality health care.
Professional Experience
- Assist healthcare professionals with patient care, including taking vital signs, preparing examination rooms, and documenting information of 40+ patients daily
- Coordinate patient flow and assist with scheduling appointments and procedures of 50+ patients weekly
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
- Answer 100+ daily phone calls and provide information to patients and their families in English and Spanish
- Schedule appointments and procedures, maintaining a full appointment calendar to provide 20+ more patients with urgent healthcare
- Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality and accuracy to improve medical team efficiency by 15%
- Record and file patient information of 200+ patients weekly
- Prepare rooms for clinical examinations to support medical professionals in their duties
- Provide additional support to Spanish-speaking patients and their families to ensure proper completion of documentation and full understanding of treatment procedures
Certification
Education
Key Skills
- Medical terminology
- Injections & vaccinations
- Patient preparation
- Administrative skills
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
Resume Summary
Attentive medical assistant with 6+ years’ experience. AAMA Certified Medical Assistant and National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT) since 2016 with experience in both administrative and clinical duties and a true passion for comforting distressed patients. Excited to provide health care as a Medical Assistant at DC Clinic.
Certifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), AAMA, 2016–Present
- National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT), 2016–Present
- BLS Certification (AHA) 2015–Present
- CPR & First Aid Certified (American Red Cross) 2014–Present
Work Experience
- Record & update patient information in hospital database and manage appointment scheduling and follow-up
- Administer patient blood & urine samples and prepare them for lab processing
- Liaise with insurance providers on behalf of patients
- Assisted family doctor with exams for more than 2,000 patients from over 600 families
- Maintained & cleaned exam room and all medical equipment
- Oversaw all supply inventory; responsible for ordering and stock maintenance that led to year-over-year operating-cost savings of 3%
- Handled phone system & appointment calendar for over 25 patients daily
- Cleaned outpatient room and disposed of medical waste
- Took & recorded patient vital signs & biopsies, including blood pressure and heart rate
Education
Additional Skills
Proficient with computers (Microsoft Office) & database management (MEDITECH)
Resume Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with 9+ years of experience in fast-paced hospital and clinic settings. Expert in clinical and administrative duties with an emphasis on quality patient care and operational efficiency. Proven ability to manage complex tasks and coordinate with healthcare teams to enhance patient services.
Professional Experience
- Lead and mentor a team of 5 medical assistants to provide quality care to patients with acute and chronic needs and respond appropriately in emergency situations
- Championed a patient education initiative to refresh educational materials and train medical staff in effective communication, leading to a 18% increase in patient compliance with treatment plans and recommended lifestyle changes
- Introduced an alternative operational flow for peak hours, reducing patient wait times by an average of 15 minutes
- Meticulously perform intake process, administer screening tests, and assist with procedures, updating medical forms and noting changes in patient condition as needed
- Assisted in 1,000+ medical procedures, supporting various departments as needed to ensure optimal operational efficiency while consistently delivering thorough patient care
- Aided in the planning and execution of a community health fair that provided over 500 people with health screenings, vaccinations, and health education
- Conducted blood draws and EKGs with a 98% accuracy rate
- Handled patient intake for an average of 30 patients daily, using excellent communication skills and friendly manner to enhance patient experience
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring timely ordering and reducing waste to cut costs by 11%
Education
Certifications
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Specialty Certified Medical Assistant in Geriatrics (SCMA-G)
Additional Skills
- Medical record management, patient education, inventory management, clinical procedures
- Communication, leadership, multitasking, empathy, adaptability