Chelsea Peters
Carlisle
Summary
Experienced Certified Medical Assistant with 12 years in the healthcare field, specializing in HIPAA compliance and medical terminology. Proven track record in inventory management and data entry, contributing to enhanced clinic operations and patient experiences. Excellent organizational abilities and a solid grasp of patient protections support effective office management. Skilled in electronic recordkeeping and insurance documentation, optimizing administrative workflows. I am looking to further my career in the healthcare field, on the administrative side, of the healthcare field.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
UPMC Women First
Harrisburg
12.2024 - Current
- Collected, labeled, and stored laboratory specimens accurately before testing.
- Maintained precise records of patient visits, including diagnoses, treatments, and prescriptions.
- Monitored lab results for accuracy and promptly alerted physicians of abnormalities.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients, and ordered necessary supplies.
- Conducted patient interviews to obtain health histories, vital signs, and details on current medical issues.
- Participated in team meetings aimed at enhancing workflows and improving patient outcomes.
Release of Information Specialist
Verisma
Mechanicsburg
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Monitored daily incoming requests for information release, ensuring swift processing.
- Processed patient information requests while maintaining compliance with HIPAA and state laws.
- Provided timely responses to inquiries from patients and organizations regarding record status.
- Organized confidential files in accordance with established procedures to enhance accessibility.
- Participated in training sessions to stay updated on procedures and regulations affecting ROI processes.
Certified Medical Assistant
Penn State Health - Pediatrics
Carlisle
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Facilitated patient intake by gathering detailed medical histories and vital signs.
- Documented medical data in patient charts to ensure accuracy and integrity of records.
- Demonstrated exceptional communication skills while interacting with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Stocked examination rooms with necessary supplies and instruments for efficient operations.
Certified Medical Assistant
UPMC Urgent Care Center
Carlisle
03.2017 - 12.2021
- Facilitated effective communication among patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- Conducted patient intake by collecting detailed medical histories and vital signs.
- Executed clinical tasks including wound care, dressing changes, and suture removal.
- Performed laboratory procedures such as blood draws, specimen preparation, and EKGs.
- Maintained stocked supplies and instruments to ensure operational efficiency in examination rooms.
Certified Medical Assistant
Carlisle Regional Medical Center
Carlisle
05.2013 - 03.2017
- Executed patient intake, gathering comprehensive medical histories and vital signs.
- Performed laboratory procedures, including blood draws, specimen preparation, and EKGs.
- Documented patient visits using Electronic Medical Records system for accurate record-keeping.
- Maintained stocked supplies and instruments for examination rooms to ensure readiness.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance understanding.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - MEDICAL ASSISTING
YTI Career Institute
Mechanicsburg, PA04.2013
High School Diploma -
Cumberland Valley High School
Mechanicsburg, PA06.2011
Nursing Assistanting
Cumberland-Perry Area Vocational Technical School
Mechanicsburg, PA06.2011
BBA - Health Care Management
Central Penn College
Enola, PASkills
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology
- Data entry and accuracy
- Compassionate care
- CPR certification
- Inventory management
- Multi-tasking
- Certified release of information specialist
- Electronic medical records management
- Patient intake processes
- Vital signs measurement
- Specimen handling techniques
- Time management skills
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication skills
- Appointment scheduling strategies
- Medical documentation
Certification
- BLS/CRP certifications
- CCMA (certified clinical medical assistant)
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
UPMC Women First
12.2024 - Current
Release of Information Specialist
Verisma
03.2024 - 11.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Penn State Health - Pediatrics
01.2022 - 11.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
UPMC Urgent Care Center
03.2017 - 12.2021
Certified Medical Assistant
Carlisle Regional Medical Center
05.2013 - 03.2017
Associate of Applied Science - MEDICAL ASSISTING
YTI Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Cumberland Valley High School
Nursing Assistanting
Cumberland-Perry Area Vocational Technical School
BBA - Health Care Management
Central Penn College
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