Medical Assistant Externship Resume
Medical Assistant Externship Resume
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I. Professional Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant with extensive training and hands-on experience through an externship. Adept at both clinical and administrative tasks, with a strong commitment to providing excellent patient care. Seeking to leverage my skills and knowledge to contribute effectively in a healthcare setting.
II. Education
Medical Assistant Program
[University Name] | [City, State]
[Month, Year] - [Month, Year]
Studied medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and clinical procedures.
Achieved a GPA of 3.8
Coursework: Anatomy, Physiology, Office Procedures, Pharmacology
Bachelor of Science in Biology
[University Name] | [City, State]
[Month, Year] - [Month, Year]
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Major: Biology
Minor: Chemistry
Achieved a GPA of 3.6
III. Externship Experience
Medical Assistant Externship
[Medical Center Name] | [City, State]
[Month, Year] - [Month, Year]
Assisted with patient intake, including taking vital signs and medical histories
Supported physicians with clinical procedures such as EKGs and phlebotomy
Handled admin tasks like scheduling appointments and maintaining records.
Ensured cleanliness and safety by adhering to infection control protocols.
IV. Qualifications and Skills
A. Clinical Skills
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Proficient in phlebotomy, EKG administration, and medication administration
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Experienced in taking vital signs, patient histories, and assisting with physical exams
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Knowledgeable in medical terminology and clinical procedures
B. Administrative Skills
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Skilled in medical billing and coding
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Experienced with electronic health records (EHR) management
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Proficient in scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
C. Interpersonal Skills
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Strong communication and patient care skills
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Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
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Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
V. Certifications and Achievements
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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), AAMA
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CPR and First Aid Certified by the American Red Cross
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Outstanding Performance Award for Patient Care, Anytown Medical Center
VI. Professional Memberships
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Member of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
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Attendee at Annual Medical Assistant Conference, AAMA