Nakita Blakely
Rockford
Summary
Compassionate Medical Assistant experienced in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Expertise in enhancing patient flow and satisfaction through efficient office processes. Proficient in medical terminology and electronic health record systems, with a strong track record of managing multiple tasks in fast-paced environments. Committed to improving clinic workflow and contributing effectively to team dynamics.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
UW Health
Rockford
11.2020 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Managed patient intake, ensuring accurate data entry and thorough documentation for improved patient experience.
- Coordinated appointments and follow-ups for diverse patient populations.
- Administered injections and vaccinations under provider supervision.
- Streamlined office processes to optimize patient flow and increase satisfaction.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, gathering patient histories, and preparing patients for examinations to facilitate efficient consultations.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Medical Assistant
Mercy Health
Rockford
11.2011 - 11.2020
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, documenting patient histories, and preparing patients for examinations to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Administered injections and vaccinations under provider supervision.
- Managed patient intake, achieving accurate data entry and thorough documentation.
- Coordinated appointments and follow-ups, enhancing access to care for diverse patient populations.
- Maintained medical equipment and ensured compliance with safety standards.
- Supported team members in training new staff on clinic protocols.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Rockford Career College
Rockford, IL03-2008
Skills
- Patient care
- Clinical procedures
- Injection administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Equipment maintenance
- Appointment coordination
Accomplishments
- Awarded for best problem solving
Affiliations
- Volunteer to work in several departments within the system
Timeline
Medical Assistant
UW Health
11.2020 - Current
Medical Assistant
Mercy Health
11.2011 - 11.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Rockford Career College