Summary
Overview
Work History
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SHAVELLA MCCREARY

Ocean Springs

Summary

To obtain a position that will utilize my skills to create a successful work environment. I am an enthusiastic recent graduate of a medical assisting program who is eager to begin working with patients. Hard worker who shows extreme attention to detail with a superior work ethic. Ability to perform vitals checks on patients, administrative tasks and numerous other tasks to assist in patient care. I strive to be a part of a team who care for their patients where I could continue to grow and learn in the medical field.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Gi Alliance/Digestive Health Center
06.2023 - Current
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.

Certified Medical Assistant

Digestive Health Center
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Set up procedure.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.

Certified Medical Assistant

Memorial Hospital/Digestive Health Center
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
  • Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.

Front Office Manager

Memorial Hospital/Digestive Health Center
09.2017 - 11.2022
  • Organized staff schedules to ensure coverage during all operational hours, accounting for peak times and special events.
  • Trained new hires in front office procedures, contributing to a knowledgeable and skilled team.
  • Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
  • Verified and updated demographic and other personal information for clients with respect to personal boundaries when asking for important details.

Front Office Receptionist

Digestive Health Center
12.2013 - 09.2017
  • Responsible for all front office duties
  • Handled appointment scheduling for patients
  • Answered multi-line telephone system
  • Maintained computerized inventory and ordered clinic supplies as necessary
  • Oversaw payments and other monetary transactions related to check-in/out for patients
  • Coordinated billing disputes and discrepancies in billing
  • Developed and maintained filing systems in an office setting
  • Processed patient referrals
  • Daily usage of the program Cerner.

Front Office Manager

DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER
08.2006 - 05.2010
  • Responsible for all front office duties
  • Handled appointment scheduling for patients
  • Maintained computerized inventory and ordered clinic supplies as necessary
  • Answered multi-line telephone system
  • Oversaw payments and other monetary transactions related to check-in/out for patients
  • Coordinated billing disputes and discrepancies in billing
  • Developed and maintained filing systems in an office setting
  • Processed patient referrals.

Education

Certified Phlebotomy Technician -

Gulf Coast Healthcare Training Center
Moss Point, MS
01.2024

Certified Medical Assistant -

Gulf Coast Healthcare Training Center
Moss Point, MS
06.2022

DIPLOMA -

Galileo High School - San Francisco, CA
06.1996

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Management Skills
  • Office Procedures
  • Filing/Editing
  • Multiline Telephone System
  • 10-Key Calculator
  • Organizational Skills
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • EMR / EHR
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Patient Assessments
  • Patient Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Simple dressings

References

  • Latrice Hooks, Digestive Health Center-Supervisor, 228-872-6291
  • Charlotte Swopes, Reserve-Nurse Practioner, 228-238-0836
  • Brooke Thames, VA Medical - , 228-238-4415



Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Gi Alliance/Digestive Health Center
06.2023 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Digestive Health Center
11.2022 - 04.2023

Certified Medical Assistant

Memorial Hospital/Digestive Health Center
11.2022 - 04.2023

Front Office Manager

Memorial Hospital/Digestive Health Center
09.2017 - 11.2022

Front Office Receptionist

Digestive Health Center
12.2013 - 09.2017

Front Office Manager

DIGESTIVE HEALTH CENTER
08.2006 - 05.2010

Certified Phlebotomy Technician -

Gulf Coast Healthcare Training Center

Certified Medical Assistant -

Gulf Coast Healthcare Training Center

DIPLOMA -

Galileo High School - San Francisco, CA
SHAVELLA MCCREARY