Niya Whitlock
@niyawhitlock
Medical Assistant student skilled in clinical support, EHR, vitals, and patient communication.
What I'm looking for
I am a Medical Assistant student at Fortis College in Columbia, expected to graduate in March 2023, with hands-on clinical training in injections, vital signs, clinical procedures, and electronic health records. I combine classroom knowledge in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and office procedures with practical experience assisting in a clinical setting.
Since April 2023 I have worked as a CMA in Columbia, handling prior authorizations, paperwork, triage, obtaining vital signs, assisting with procedures, reconciling medications, scheduling, and logging medication samples. I bring strong communication, organization, multitasking abilities and a team-player attitude developed through prior roles in hospitality and retail.
I am OSHA/HIPAA-compliant, comfortable with EHR systems and clinical documentation, and committed to providing patient-centered care while supporting clinical workflows and administrative tasks.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Certified Medical Assistant
Lexington
Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Provide clinical and administrative support including triage, obtaining vital signs, assisting with procedures, prior authorizations, and medication reconciliation to improve clinic workflow and patient care.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
Aug 2019 - Apr 2023 (3 years 8 months)
Managed overnight stocking operations including shelving, endcap organization, and customer service to maintain store presentation and inventory accuracy.
Cashier
Zaxby’s
Oct 2017 - Aug 2019 (1 year 10 months)
Handled cash transactions, order packing, and delivered customer service to ensure accurate sales processing and positive guest experiences.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Fortis College, Columbia
Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting
2022 - 2023
Completed Medical Assistant program covering clinical procedures, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, EHR, and office procedures; expected graduation March 2023.
AC Flora High School
High School Diploma, General Education
High School Diploma awarded in June 2020.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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