Yainna Ceesay
Joppa
Summary
To secure a Medical Assistant position within a medical facility, utilizing my strong customer service, clinical, and administrative skills to provide support to a physician and office.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Express care urgent care center
Baltimore
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and treatment procedures.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-up visits effectively.
- Administered medications and vaccinations under physician supervision.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and preventative care practices.
- Performed basic laboratory tests and collected specimens for analysis.
- Maintained a clean and organized clinical environment for safety.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Medical Assistant
University of Maryland Thrive Clinic
Baltimore
11.2019 - 09.2022
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and treatment procedures.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-up visits effectively.
- Administered medications and vaccinations under physician supervision.
- Performed basic laboratory tests and collected specimens for analysis.
- Maintained a clean and organized clinical environment for safety.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
Merchandise Picker
Amazon Warehouse
Baltimore
01.2019 - 11.2019
- Selected merchandise using handheld scanners for efficient order fulfillment.
- Organized products in designated storage areas to optimize retrieval.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow and productivity.
Sales Floor
Marshall’s
Baltimore
04.2010 - 06.2019
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Overnight Stocker
Wal-Mart
06.2015 - 04.2018
- Stocked shelves with products to ensure availability for customers.
- Monitored product expiration dates to ensure freshness and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean work environment.
- Followed safety protocols during stocking and handling of merchandise.
Medical Assistant, Externship
University of Maryland Evelyn Jordan Center
11.2014 - 12.2014
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Managed patient scheduling and coordinated follow-up appointments efficiently.
- Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured cleanliness and proper supply levels.
- Collected patient histories and vital signs to support clinical assessments.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Medical Assistant Program
Fortis Institute-Towson
08.2014
Skills
- Taking medical histories
- Recording vital signs
- Explaining treatment procedures
- Preparing patients for examinations
- Assisting physicians during examinations
- Collecting laboratory specimens
- Performing basic laboratory tests
- Disposing of contaminated supplies
- Sterilizing medical instruments
- Instructing patients about medication
- Preparing and administering medications
- Authorizing drug refills
- Telephoning prescriptions
- Drawing blood
- Preparing patients for x-ray
- Taking electrocardiograms
- Removing sutures
- Changing dressings
- Arranging examining room instruments
- Maintaining supplies and equipment
- Keeping waiting and examining rooms clean
- Human Relations
- Medical Law and Ethics
- Digestive System
- Accounts Payable/Payroll
- Accounts Receivable/Collections
- Word Processing
- Microbiology/Respiratory System
- Circulatory/ EKG
- CPR
- Medical Terminology
- Computer Billing
- Hematology/Phlebotomy
- Lymphatic System
- Medical Records
- Keyboarding 2
- Urinary System/Urinalysis
- Insurance Processing
- Reception Techniques
- Reproductive System/Pediatric exams
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Blood Pressure/Vital Signs
- Written Correspondence
- World of Works
- Skills Review 1
- Office Surgery
- Nervous System
- Integumentary/Endocrine Systems
Certification
CPR/AED/Basic First Aid, National CPRFoundation
References
Available Upon Request
Administrative Skills
- Human Relations
- Medical Law and Ethics
- Digestive System
- Accounts Payable/Payroll
- Accounts Receivable/Collections
- Word Processing
- Microbiology/Respiratory System
- Circulatory/EKG
- CPR
- Medical Terminology
- Computer Billing
- Hematology/Phlebotomy
- Lymphatic System
- Medical Records
- Keyboarding 2
- Urinary System/Urinalysis
- Insurance Processing
- Reception Techniques
- Reproductive System/Pediatric exams
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Blood Pressure/Vital Signs
- Written Correspondence
- World of Works
- Skills Review 1
- Office Surgery
- Nervous System
- Integumentary/Endocrine Systems
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Express care urgent care center
11.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
University of Maryland Thrive Clinic
11.2019 - 09.2022
Merchandise Picker
Amazon Warehouse
01.2019 - 11.2019
Overnight Stocker
Wal-Mart
06.2015 - 04.2018
Medical Assistant, Externship
University of Maryland Evelyn Jordan Center
11.2014 - 12.2014
Sales Floor
Marshall’s
04.2010 - 06.2019
Certificate of Completion - Medical Assistant Program
Fortis Institute-Towson