Candice Day
Kentucky River Community Care
Yeaddiss
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience
Phlebotomy, Office Laboratory Assistant, & Medical Assistant.
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Medical Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Work History
Medical Assistant
1 Year 1 Month- Medical Assistant, KRCC Perry Outpatient
- Take Vitals
- Give injections
- Draw blood on clients
- Order labs and put labs in clients chart
- Take DUI payments for Assessments
- Take funds to bank and record in log book
- Audit Insurance on clients
- Print off schedule and verify clinics appointments
- Check clinics in, verify and update insurance, and consents.
- Call other doctor offices and get labs, medications list, referrals, and discharges
- Schedule mental health appointments, substances/DUI appointments , medications appointments , and parenting class.
Medical Assistant Technician
3 Years 9 Months- Medical Assistant, Appalachian Regional Medical Center – Hazard; Family Health POB
- Take and record vital signs, height, and weight
- Apply sterile and non-sterile compresses and bandages
- Assists with physical examinations
- Collect specimens and urine
- Stock exam rooms
- Greet patients by performing necessary procedures of records, reports, notices
- Obtain patient history and take vital signs to assist physicians with examination and treatment
- Manage time to expedite patient flow.
- Assist with minor out-patient surgery
- Scan patient files for up to 14 Physicians
- Cast removal on patients
- Administered patient care and support during clinical procedures, ensuring comfort and compliance with protocols.
- Assisted healthcare providers in exams and treatments, facilitating efficient patient flow and accurate documentation.
Phlebotomist/Lab Tech Assistant
3 Months- Phlebotomist/Lab Tech Assistant, Primary Care Center of Eastern Ky – Hazard, Ky
- Obtain patients requisition sheet and labels for blood work per patient.
- Run blood test such as CBC, Hemoglobin A1c, Sed Rate, CMP, BMP, TSH, PSA, HCG, Insulin, Rheumatoid, Ferritin, B12, T3/T4, Testosterone,, CK, total Bilirubin, Blood Pregnancy, Lipids, Liver, Magnesium
- Uric Acid and Complete UA (dipstick & microscope)
- Stock Phlebotomy tray daily and help with ordering.
- Drug Screens, Flu A&B Screens, Strep Screens, Mono Screens, H Pylori Screens, H Pylori Breath, HCG Screens, Urine Cultures, Glucose; 1hr, 2hr, 3hr checks, PT and Sugar checks.
- Complete Forensic data sheets, scans, & faxes (Scan drug screen results in patients file).
- Worked with all age patients such as Newborn, Toddler, all age Children, Adults, and Elderly.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies, coordinating timely reordering to prevent shortages.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
- Collected blood samples efficiently while adhering to safety protocols and patient care standards.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Identified veins suitable for venipuncture with precision, minimizing discomfort for patients.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment, ensuring patient safety.
Office Laboratory Assistant
2 Months- Office Laboratory Assistant, Dr. Chaney’s – Hazard, Ky (Observation & Training)
- Prep for procedures, draw blood, and obtain specimens
- Completed 120hrs/120sticks of Phlebotomy training.
- Assist with EKG’s
- Utilize computer enter and retrieve patient data
- Run CBC’s and Complete Urine Screens
Education
Degree - High School Diploma
Skills
Patient scheduling
Customer service
Medical terminology knowledge
Medical terminology
Vital sign monitoring
Clinical documentation
Patient-focused care
Data entry
Phlebotomy
Procedure assistance
Electronic medical records
Compassionate
CPR
Immunization administration
Phlebotomy techniques
Specimens collection and processing
Accomplishments
Medical Assistant Certified
laboratory Assistant
Phlebotomist Certified
Certification
- Lab Assistant/ Office Physician Assistant/ Phlebotomy Certificate, Hazard Community College – Hazard, Ky
- Physicians Office Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomy
- Medical Assistant Certificate, US Career Institute, Arizona
- Typing Certificate, LKLP Career Center – Hazard, Ky
- 30 WPM
- Associates Degree, Hazard Community College, Hazard Ky
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Kentucky River Community Care
05.2025 - CurrentRead More
Medical Assistant Technician
Appalachian Regional Medical Center
04.2015 - 01.2019Read More
Phlebotomist/Lab Tech Assistant
Primary Care Center of Eastern Ky
12.2014 - 03.2015Read More
Office Laboratory Assistant
Dr. Chaney’s
01.2012 - 03.2012Read More
Leslie County High
Degree from High School Diploma
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