kimberly roberts
Hendersonville
Summary
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Registered medical professional, skilled in patient care, clinical procedures, and medical documentation. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability in fast-paced healthcare environments. Proficient in phlebotomy, EKGs, administering medications, and patient education. Known for reliability, compassion, and effective communication skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Medical Assistant
Trillium Family Medicine
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted physicians with minor procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout their visit.
- Performed phlebotomy, injections, and other clinical tasks with precision, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
- Effectively managed high-stress situations during emergencies by providing prompt assistance to healthcare providers and maintaining a calm demeanor.
Registered Medical Assistant
Western North Carolina Community Health Services
05.2020 - 06.2023
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary tools and instruments prior to each appointment, enabling smooth transitions between patients.
- Assisted physicians with various medical procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely treatment.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Registered Medical Assistant
Vickery Family Medicine
02.2018 - 05.2020
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Assisted physicians in providing quality care by accurately performing clinical tasks, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Registered Medical Assistant
Community Family Practice
07.2011 - 06.2017
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Medical Assistant
Blue Ridge Health Center
07.2008 - 07.2011
- Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Measured patient spirometry.
- Implemented patient education program on preventative care, enhancing community health awareness.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Medical Assistant/Clinic Supervisor
Avail Orthopedics
06.2001 - 06.2008
- Ensured patient safety, maintaining sterile fields and applying proper aseptic techniques throughout surgeries.
- Managed surgical equipment inventory efficiently ensuring availability when required without causing delays due to missing resources.
- Applied antiseptics and sterile dressings to cover surgical locations and boost healing.
- Provided preoperative and postoperative education to patients and families to manage recovery.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients with complex needs, ensuring comprehensive support was provided across all domains of life functioning.
- Served as a liaison between clinical staff and administration to address concerns and optimize workflows.
- Monitored adherence to ethical guidelines among clinical staff members, supporting their ongoing professional growth while maintaining high quality care standards.
Medical Assistant
Hendersonville Pediatrics
06.1996 - 08.2001
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Streamlined patient check-in process, reducing administrative burden for medical staff.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Medical Assisant
Penn State University
Jacksonville, FL05-2020
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Kentucky State
Hopkinsville, KY01-1996
Associate of Applied Science - Basic Medical Specialist Course/ Medic
U.S. Army
Fort Sam Houston, TX10-1988
Skills
- Clinical Management Expertise
- Integrity in Professional Conduct
- Proficient in HIPAA Regulations
- Vaccine Administration
- Blood Collection Techniques
- Sterilization Methods
- Surgical Environment Protocols
- Team Oversight
- Quality Management Proficiency
- Clinical Training
- Emotional Support
- Analytical Problem-Solving
Certification
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
Timeline
Registered Medical Assistant
Trillium Family Medicine
06.2024 - 01.2025
Registered Medical Assistant
Western North Carolina Community Health Services
05.2020 - 06.2023
Registered Medical Assistant
Vickery Family Medicine
02.2018 - 05.2020
Registered Medical Assistant
Community Family Practice
07.2011 - 06.2017
Medical Assistant
Blue Ridge Health Center
07.2008 - 07.2011
Medical Assistant/Clinic Supervisor
Avail Orthopedics
06.2001 - 06.2008
Medical Assistant
Hendersonville Pediatrics
06.1996 - 08.2001
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
Associate of Applied Science - Registered Medical Assisant
Penn State University
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Kentucky State
Associate of Applied Science - Basic Medical Specialist Course/ Medic
U.S. Army
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