Personable and compassionate healthcare professional seeking a challenging role as a Medical Assistant.

  Solid listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills to work well with patients and colleagues.

  Provided outstanding care to patients in a fast-paced, high-volume medical setting.

  Demonstrated ability to work well independently as well as part of a team.

  Proficient with Microsoft Word and electronic medical records software.

Medical Assisting Certificate, Mount Diablo Adult Education Concord, CA; earned 2012

Volunteer, Homeless Animal Lifeline Organization (HALO) Antioch, CA June 2015-Present

Stay-At-Home Mom Antioch, CA Oct. 2014-Present

Volunteer, Water Polo Scorekeeper, Antioch High School Antioch, CA Sept. 2014-Present

University of California (UC) Berkeley Medical Center Berkeley, CA Oct. 2013-Sept. 2014

Per Diem Medical/Clinical Assistant, University Health Services

  Provided outstanding service to a high-volume of patients, mostly comprised of students and faculty.

  Worked well on two feet for extended periods of time to provide primary care to patients.

  Communicated effectively in person and by phone with nurses, nurse practitioners and physicians.

  Built and maintained rapport with patients, from registration to verifying insurance to providing services.

  Assessed patients and checked vital signs, blood pressure, height/weight and check visual acuity, and accurately recorded information in a medical chart.  

  Collected samples from patients and prepared specimens for analysis by a laboratory.

  Prepared treatment rooms prior to use, including restocking rooms with inventory supplies.  

  Telephone other healthcare facilities to set up appointments for referrals.

Achievements:

  Gained the trust, confidence and respect of peers to address frustrated patients and resolve problems.

  Often chosen by patients to stay with them before or after procedures or diagnosis.

Previously:

40-Hour/Week Internship, UC Berkeley Medical Center Berkeley, CA Apr. 2013-June 2013

Student, Medical Assisting Certificate, Mount Diablo Adult Education Concord, CA 2012

Stay-At-Home Mom Antioch, CA 2011

Den Leader, Boy Scouts of America Antioch, CA 2005-2010

  Served as a mentor to up to 15 young boys, including recruiting elementary school students.

  Planned events such as hikes and summer camp outs and fundraisers.

Board Member, Antioch Delta Skimmers Antioch, CA 2003-2008

  Operated the snack bar at meets and invitational tournaments while working with 11 board members.

Dear Hiring Manager:

I am currently seeking a challenging opportunity at your organization and am submitting my resume for your review. In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, I am a personable and compassionate healthcare professional with solid listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills to work well with patients and colleagues. During my career, I have provided outstanding care to patients in a fast-paced, high-volume medical setting. Among my experience:

  Provided outstanding service to a high-volume of patients, mostly comprised of students and faculty.

  Worked well on two feet for extended periods of time to provide primary care to patients.

  Communicated effectively in person and by phone with nurses, nurse practitioners and physicians.

  Built and maintained rapport with patients, from registration to verifying insurance to providing services.

  Assessed patients and checked vital signs, blood pressure, height/weight and check visual acuity, and accurately recorded information in a medical chart.  

  Collected samples from patients and prepared specimens for analysis by a laboratory.

  Prepared treatment rooms prior to use, including restocking rooms with inventory supplies.  

  Telephone other healthcare facilities to set up appointments for referrals.

During my tenure at the University of California Berkeley Medical Center, I gained the trust, confidence and respect of peers to address frustrated patients and resolve problems. I was also often chosen by patients to stay with them before or after procedures or diagnosis. I am proficient with Microsoft Word and electronic medical records software.

As your employee, you will find me to be a team player committed to exceeding your performance expectations. I have no doubt that I would be a valuable asset to your operations, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

Sincerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

925-813-5003