Duraejia Clark
Knoxville
Summary
Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 10 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Generation OB/GYN
9430 Parkwest Boulevard Ate #320
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted in patient intake and documentation, ensuring accurate medical history records.
- Managed appointment scheduling and follow-ups to optimize patient flow and clinic efficiency.
- Collaborated with physicians to prepare examination rooms and maintain sterile environments.
- Administered injections and medications under physician supervision, adhering to safety protocols.
- Trained new staff on clinic procedures and best practices, fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Implemented electronic health record updates, improving data accuracy and retrieval processes.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Medical Assistant
Knoxville Orthopedic Clinic
08.2020 - 11.2023
- Assisted with minor office procedures under supervision of physician or physician assistant
- Assisted physician and physician assistant in exam rooms
- Escorted patients to exam rooms, interviewed patients, measured vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and documented all information in patient
- Provided instructions to patients as instructed by physician or physician assistant
- Ensured all related reports, labs and information were filed and available in patient
- Kept exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies
- Maintained all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, cold sterilization fluid change, etc.)
- Faxed prescriptions to various pharmacies and durable medical equipment offices
- Performed urinalysis for pregnancy testing and urine dips
- Administered injections and performed strep tests
- Greeted and prepared patients for examinations
- Obtained patient medical histories and vital signs
- Assisted physician during patient examinations
- Performed routine laboratory tests and administered injections
- Explained treatment procedures, medications, special diets and/or doctor
- Proven ability to read and perform vital signs
- Knowledgeable of insurance coding and administrative procedures
- Can administer basic urinalysis, urine dipstick, blood typing, strep test, and blood sugar
- Understand basic dosage calculations
- Skilled at accurately documenting patient history
- K12 Education, Knoxville, TN
- Enrollment Consultant
- Courteously greeted customers, Active Listener, Problem solving, and computer skills
Caregiver
Support Solution
Knoxville, TN
03.2016 - 08.2019
- Provide personal healthcare assistance in patient residences
- Perform domestic and household tasks
- Transport/accompany patients to doctor
- Administer prescribed medications as directed
- Maintain patient care records, Knowledge of CPR and First Aid
- Provide assistance with dietary care and feeding
- Measure and record vital signs, Assist with personal care activities
- Assist with personal hygiene; bathing, grooming, oral care and nail trimming
- Bathing: tub, shower, bed bath, Skin Care Inspection
Education
Medical Assistant -
Ross Medical
Knoxville, TN09.2020
Phlebotomy - undefined
Tennessee Applied Technology
Knoxville, TN01.2019
Medical Office Information - undefined
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Knoxville, TN01.2018
Skills
- Knowledgeable of insurance coding and administrative procedures
- Can administer basic urinalysis, urine dipstick, blood typing, strep test, and blood sugar
- Skilled at accurately documenting patient history
- Proven ability to read and perform vital signs
- Understand basic dosage calculations
- Ability to recognize cardiac rhythms
- Medical terminology
- Vital sign monitoring
- Data entry
- Patient-focused care
- Procedure assistance
- CPR
Websites
Certification
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology, 1100 Liberty St, Knoxville, TN 37919 January 2016 - August 2016
- Multi-skilled with knowledge of insurance codes, medical billing practices, electronic health records and medical office administration skills
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Generation OB/GYN
11.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Knoxville Orthopedic Clinic
08.2020 - 11.2023
Caregiver
Support Solution
03.2016 - 08.2019
Phlebotomy - undefined
Tennessee Applied Technology
Medical Office Information - undefined
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Medical Assistant -
Ross Medical
EXTERNSHIP
- Knoxville Urology, 9245 Parkwest Blvd February 2020 - May 2020
- Treating diseases and maintaining the health of male reproductive organs and urinary tracts in both males and females.
- UT Medical August 2016 - October 2016
- Multi-skilled with knowledge of insurance codes, medical billing practices, electronic health records and medical office administration skills. Proficient with handling of specimens, bio hazard waste and, instrument processing.