Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Melissa Mercer

United States Postal Service, USPS
Chattanooga
15
years of professional experience

Results-driven professional with experience at Redmond Urgent Care, adept at enhancing patient care through effective communication and critical thinking. Proven ability to streamline processes and maintain accurate records, ensuring efficient operations. Skilled in multitasking and problem-solving, with a strong commitment to delivering compassionate service and adhering to safety protocols.

Work History

Assistant Rural Carrier

1 Year 3 Months
United States Postal Service, USPS | 05.2025 - 08.2026

I delivered Amazon packages for the United States Postal Service.

Certified Medical Assistant

2 Years 10 Months
Redmond Urgent Care | 04.2016 - 02.2019
  • Assisted in patient check-in and intake processes, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Supported medical staff during examinations and procedures to enhance patient care.
  • Administered vaccinations and medications following established protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems for seamless information access.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans and preventative care to improve health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop streamlined processes for better service delivery.
  • Trained new staff members on clinical procedures and office protocols, fostering a supportive environment.
  • Implemented inventory management practices to ensure availability of medical supplies and equipment.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.

Certified Medical Assistant

1 Year 8 Months
Northwest Georgia Total Care Group | 06.2011 - 02.2013

Collected medical history on each patient and made sure it was kept up to date. Collected urine specimens and obtained vital signs. Called patients to remind them of upcoming appointments.

Education

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Genetics

Northwest Georgia Technical College | Rome, Georgia | 07.2011

Certified Medical Assistant

Skills

Safe driving
Package handling
Postal regulations
Route planning
Vehicle maintenance
Weather preparedness
Load management
Adherence to schedules
Multi-tasking
Efficient routing
Dependability
Observation
Vehicle inspection
Hand-eye coordination
Prioritization
Load balancing
Address verification
Delivery procedures
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Punctuality
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Organizational skills
Teamwork skills
Physical strength
Vehicle inspections

Timeline

Assistant Rural Carrier

United States Postal Service, USPS
05.2025 - 08.2026Read More

Certified Medical Assistant

Redmond Urgent Care
04.2016 - 02.2019Read More

Certified Medical Assistant

Northwest Georgia Total Care Group
06.2011 - 02.2013Read More

Northwest Georgia Technical College

Certified Medical Assistant from Medical Genetics
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Melissa Mercer