Anna Major
Nashville
Summary
Dedicated Clinical Medical Assistant with extensive patient care experience. Skilled in vital signs assessment, clinical documentation, and effective communication. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through team collaboration and treatment planning.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Clinical Medical Assistant
Elite Sport's Medicine and Orthopedics
Nashville
2025.06 - Current
- Gained over 1500 hours of direct patient care experience, enhancing patient support and engagement.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured cleanliness and organization.
- Obtained comprehensive injury histories, including mechanism of injury, pain level, prior treatments and recent imaging
- Recorded vital measurements such as height and weight
- Accurately documented all information in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Assisted physicians and PAs with minor clinical procedures, including suture removal, PRP, stem cell injection, and steroid injections.
- Coordinated and scheduled surgical procedures, optimizing workflow and patient readiness.
- Reviewed and processed medication requests from patients and staff, ensuring timely access to necessary treatments.
- Communicated MRI results to patients, and answered patient questions by phone
Emergency Room PA Shadow
UAB St. Clair Emergency Room
Pell City
2026.03 - 2026.03
- Accrued 22 hours of shadowing a physician assistant in the emergency room setting
- Observed a physician assistant working closely with a collaborating MD to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.
- Gained understanding of how to conduct patient interviews, physical exams and clinical reasoning in real time
- Shown how to order labs and interpret them, review radiology, EKGs analyzed, and assess vital signs to guide decision making
- Witnessed procedures including suturing and joint reductions, along with prescriptions management and detailed discussions about diagnosis, treatment options, and individualized care plans
- Participated in detailed discussions regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and individualized care plans.
Orthopedic PA Shadow
Elite Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
Nashville
2026.01 - 2026.02
- Accrued 16 hours shadowing physician assistant in orthopedic clinical setting.
- Observed review of X-rays and MRIs to evaluate hip angles and detect abnormalities.
- Watched patient examinations, including mobility and injury assessments, informing diagnosis and care plans.
- Observed preparation and execution of PRP and steroid injections, along with post-care instructions.
- Learned communication strategies employed by physician assistant for discussing treatment options.
Orthopedic PA Shadow
Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopedic Center
Birmingham
2025.01 - 2025.01
- Observed PA's surgical collaboration with physician in operating room, learning about teamwork in high-stakes environments
- Shadowed PA in orthopedic clinical setting for 20 hours, gaining firsthand insight into patient care processes
- Developed understanding of roles and responsibilities of healthcare professionals, including physician assistants, doctors, and medical assistants, enhancing collaborative care awareness
- Understood HIPAA regulations by reviewing confidentiality practices in patient care settings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Samford University
Birmingham, AL2025-05
High School Diploma -
Ravenwood High School
Brentwood, TN2021-05
Skills
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Vital signs assessment
- Medical terminology
- Team collaboration
- Treatment planning
- Electronic health record
- Communication skills
- CPR certified
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Anatomy and physiology
- HIPAA compliance
- Testing support
- Adaptable and flexible
- Quick learner
Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Affiliations
Volunteer, Angel Heart Farm - College Grove, TN (2026)
- Supporting children with terminal illnesses and their families through guided interactions with horses and other therapy animals. Teach proper horse safety, help children build confidence while interacting animals, provide one-on-one support to families, and assist with daily farm operations and animal care to maintain a safe, welcoming environment
- Supporting children with terminal illnesses and their families through guided interactions with horses and other therapy animals. Teach proper horse safety, help children build confidence while interacting animals, provide one-on-one support to families, and assist with daily farm operations and animal care to maintain a safe, welcoming environment
Timeline
Emergency Room PA Shadow
UAB St. Clair Emergency Room
2026.03 - 2026.03
Orthopedic PA Shadow
Elite Sports Medicine and Orthopedics
2026.01 - 2026.02
Clinical Medical Assistant
Elite Sport's Medicine and Orthopedics
2025.06 - Current
Orthopedic PA Shadow
Andrews Sports Medicine And Orthopedic Center
2025.01 - 2025.01
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Samford University
High School Diploma -
Ravenwood High School