David Tamsula
Munhall
Summary
Dynamic Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience at UPMC Squirrel Hill Family Medicine, excelling in patient care and clinical documentation. Proficient in administering injections and managing electronic health records, while demonstrating strong communication and teamwork skills. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective collaboration and adherence to regulatory compliance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
UPMC Squirrel Hill Family Medicine
Pittsburgh
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
- Recorded patient histories and vital signs accurately.
- Administered injections and medications as directed by healthcare providers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and equipment.
- Handled medical records management using electronic health record systems.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality patient care delivery.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
- Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits including diagnosis information, treatment notes, prescriptions.
Clinical Specialist
Vision Works
Homestead
07.2023 - Current
- Oversee daily clinical operations and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Coordinate and manage clinical trials and research projects.
- Develop and implement clinical protocols and procedures.
- Monitor and evaluate clinical performance and patient outcomes.
Store Manager
Dollar General
Homestead
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Management and overall operation of a Dollar General store.
- Lead recruiting and employment decisions such as hiring and training, scheduling, inventory management, protecting company assets
- Implement Dollar General policies.
Sandwich artist/Cashier
Subway
Homestead
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Follow all relevant food, health and safety requirements.
- Sanitize sandwich-making utensils regularly.
- Ensure a clean workspace.
- Operate the cash register and count back customer’s change
Education
Medical Assistant -
All-State Career School
West Mifflin, PA01.2025
Diploma -
South Allegheny High School
McKeesport, PA01.2007
Criminal Justice -
South Allegheny High School
McKeesport, PA01.2007
Skills
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Sterilize Instruments
- Medical Terminology
- Vitals Collection and Documentation
- Phlebotomy
- Operating EKG Equipment
- CPR-First-Aid
- Bi-lingual
- Inventory Control
- Shift Management
- Patient Care
- Clinical documentation
- Electronic health records
- Team collaboration
- Regulatory compliance
- Critical thinking
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Telephone etiquette
- Blood pressure measurement
- Insurance confirmation
- HIPAA compliance
- Infection control
- Basic life support
- HIPAA protocols
- Vital sign monitoring
- Healthcare procedures
- Patient documentation
- Wound care
- Injection administration
- Sterilization techniques
References
References are available on request.
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
UPMC Squirrel Hill Family Medicine
03.2025 - Current
Clinical Specialist
Vision Works
07.2023 - Current
Store Manager
Dollar General
06.2022 - 06.2023
Sandwich artist/Cashier
Subway
03.2022 - 09.2022
Medical Assistant -
All-State Career School
Diploma -
South Allegheny High School
Criminal Justice -
South Allegheny High School
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