Alexandra McCaskill
Mesa
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Omni Dermatology
Tempe
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted dermatologists with patient examinations and treatment procedures.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Educated patients on skincare routines and post-treatment care.
Medical Assistant
Pinnacle Dermatology
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Input patient medical history
- Escort patients to exam rooms
- Verify patient information
- Obtain patient intake information
- Prepare patient for exams and/or procedures
- Assist providers in exam room
- Help prepare for cosmetic injections
- Scribe exam notes accurately
- Provide patient wait any aftercare directions
- Clean and sanitize exam room
Medical Assistant
Advanced Dermatology
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Escort patients to exam rooms
- Obtain patient specific information
- Verify patient history for accuracy
- Obtain patient consent for the appropriate procedure
- Prepare patients for sterile procedures or biopsies
- Assist providers in all procedures
- Provide patient clean up and Bandaging
- Clean and sterilize exam rooms
- Process authorizations for medications
- Provide patients with pathology results and schedule the necessary procedure appointments
Plastics Medical Assistant
Center for Dermatology and Plastic surgery
09.2020 - 06.2022
- Room patients according to appointment times
- Confirm past medical histories
- Prepare patients for scheduled surgery
- Assist Doctor in in office surgical procedures
- Clean and bandage patients
- Perform suture removal
- Prepare cosmetic injections
Medical Assistant
English Dermatology
05.2019 - 09.2020
- Room patients in an acceptable timeframe
- Obtain patient medical history and vital signs
- Medication refills and prior authorizations
- Create radiology and laboratory orders
- Suture removal
- Assist in minor in office surgical procedures
- Provide patients with pathology results
- Scheduling follow up and surgery appointments
- Clean and package all suture and surgery tools
- Autoclave knowledge
Medical Assistant
Digestive Health Specialist
03.2017 - 05.2019
- Maintain patient medical charts
- Prescription refills
- Medication insurance authorizations
- Radiology insurance authorizations
- Creating and processing patient lab and referral orders
- Proficiency in EMR system
- Exceptional patient interaction
Medical Assistant
Arizona Grand Medical Center
09.2016 - 01.2017
- Proficient in taking patient medical histories, vital signs, and in office procedures
- Ensured the cleanliness and sanitation of exam rooms and equipment
- EMR and paper chart experience
- Provide excellent patient care and interaction
Education
Medical Assistant - Certificate -
Yavapai College
Prescott, AZCertified Nursing Assistant - Certificate -
Yavapai College
Prescott, AZCPR - First Aid Certified -
Skills
- Inventory management
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Documentation expert
- Reliable transportation
- Reliable team player
- Patient evaluation
- Electronic health records
- Sterile procedures
- Cosmetic injections
- Healthcare compliance
- Medical terminology
- Critical thinking
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Lab equipment operation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient-handling equipment
- Equipment sterilization
- Patient assessments
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Omni Dermatology
06.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Pinnacle Dermatology
09.2023 - 06.2025
Medical Assistant
Advanced Dermatology
06.2022 - 04.2023
Plastics Medical Assistant
Center for Dermatology and Plastic surgery
09.2020 - 06.2022
Medical Assistant
English Dermatology
05.2019 - 09.2020
Medical Assistant
Digestive Health Specialist
03.2017 - 05.2019
Medical Assistant
Arizona Grand Medical Center
09.2016 - 01.2017
Medical Assistant - Certificate -
Yavapai College
Certified Nursing Assistant - Certificate -
Yavapai College