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Makayla Dixon

Waldorf

Summary

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant committed to patient advocacy and collaboration with medical staff to improve patient communications. Outstanding multitasker and team player proficient in medical software and EMR system operations. Well-versed in charting patients, taking vitals and assessing patients. Commended for going above and beyond requirements. Excellent scientific and medical terminology acumen.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant / Patient Service Representative

CRH Healthcare
02.2024 - Current
  • Triage patients by documenting the patients vital signs, history of present illness, health history, and family history to prepare for provider examinations
  • Assist with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens, performing point of care testing, venipuncture, 12- lead EKGs, and administering intradermal and intramuscular injections
  • Collect specimens
  • Called patients back after reviewing results to inform them of results
  • Assist with patient check-in and registration
  • Review patients insurance and collect co-pays or other balances prior to the visit
  • Supervised and instructed student externs during their clinical externships
  • Covering topics including but not limited to venipuncture, injections, and collecting vitals

Certified Medical Assistant

Tallahassee Memorial Health Care, Center for pain Management
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Aided nurses in post-operative care, including measuring vital signs and removing patients IVs
  • Checked patients medical history to assemble patient charts prior to procedure
  • Stocked and prepared the pre operative area, post operative area, and sub-sterile area
  • Assisted patients to the car after procedure

Community outreach coordinator

Planned Parenthood, FAMU Generation Action
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Built community-based volunteer recruitment networks based on relationships with civic-minded groups
  • Planned and hosted events on campus to promote a better understanding of contraception, safe sex, and reproductive justice
  • Attended conferences

Medical Assistant Extern

Patients First Urgent Care
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic environment
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
  • Performed point of care testing, venipuncture, 12- lead EKG readings, and intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections
  • Explained procedures to patients to aid in patient education

Volunteer Worker

Big Bend Cares
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Worked as a Front Desk Service Representative that greeted clients, answered questions, and assisted case workers with requests for clients

Sales Associate/Cashier

BEAUTY MAX
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products

Sales Associate

HomeGoods
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise

Education

B. S. - Biology, Pre- Medicine

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL
12.2023

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Clinical Assisting

Health Science Consulting
Tallahassee, FL
12-2022

Howard University Pre-Health Scholar -

Howard University
Washington, DC
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Bishop McNamara High School
Forestville, MD
05.2019

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Intramuscular injections
  • Venipuncture
  • Time Management
  • EMR Systems
  • Patient scheduling
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • BLS Certified
  • Breath Alcohol Technician
  • Department of Transmission Certified
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Awards

Girl Scouts Gold Award

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant / Patient Service Representative

CRH Healthcare
02.2024 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Tallahassee Memorial Health Care, Center for pain Management
05.2023 - 02.2024

Community outreach coordinator

Planned Parenthood, FAMU Generation Action
08.2022 - 05.2023

Medical Assistant Extern

Patients First Urgent Care
08.2022 - 12.2022

Volunteer Worker

Big Bend Cares
02.2022 - 04.2022

Sales Associate/Cashier

BEAUTY MAX
06.2021 - 12.2021

Sales Associate

HomeGoods
05.2021 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Bishop McNamara High School
  • BLS Certified
  • Breath Alcohol Technician
  • Department of Transmission Certified
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

B. S. - Biology, Pre- Medicine

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Clinical Assisting

Health Science Consulting

Howard University Pre-Health Scholar -

Howard University
Makayla Dixon