Alecia McRae
District Heights
Summary
Highly motivated Medical Assistant with 15 years of experience dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal health. Provides superior patient care using effective communication and critical thinking skills
Professional in healthcare with solid experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Medpeds
01.2024 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- 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.
Medical Assistant
Comprehensive primary care
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Aided with paps, iuds, ear irrigation, diabetic foot exams, vital signs, retina exams
- Also responsible for front desk duties such as scheduling appointments and telephone encounters
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
Medical Assistant
Express care Urgent care
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Provided hands-on care, administrative skills, triage, injections, EKG and assisted with minor surgery
- Display a high level of professionalism in patient/parent interactions, adhering to HIPAA
- Provide anticipatory guidance as to visit flow for patients upon triage
Medical Assistant
Wise Urgent Care
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Knowledge of and demonstrating appropriate techniques for obtaining vital signs including Ht/Wt
- BP, Pulse, RR, Temp, and O2 saturation, Keep exam rooms well stocked and clean
- Ability to appropriately document activities in EMR
Medical Assistant
Chesapeake Urology
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Assists physician with the preparation/administration of Lupron, BCG, Eligard, Vantas, Viadur, and Mitomycin; assist/perform with office-based procedures (phlebotomy, bladder scan, urethral dilations, catheterization) as requested
- Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions and concerns as directed by the physician; documenting outcomes in EHR
Education
Medical Assistant -
Fortis College
Landover, MDBusiness Management -
Strayer University
High School Diploma -
Potomac High School
01.2008
Skills
- Compassionate
- Detail-oriented
- Committed to accuracy
- Empathic
- Adaptable
- Good interpersonal skills
- HIPAA compliance
- EMR / EHR
- Vital signs monitoring
- Phlebotomy
Communication Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Very comfortable talking with patients
- Explaining important concepts clearly
- Providing detailed instructions to follow
Leadership Experience
- Compassion
- Adaptability
- Willingness to learn
- Team Player
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Medpeds
01.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Comprehensive primary care
01.2022 - 01.2024
Medical Assistant
Express care Urgent care
01.2019 - 01.2022
Medical Assistant
Wise Urgent Care
01.2016 - 01.2019
Medical Assistant
Chesapeake Urology
01.2014 - 01.2016
Business Management -
Strayer University
High School Diploma -
Potomac High School
Medical Assistant -
Fortis College
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