1. TAKORCIA NICHOLAS, NRCMA
11888 Longridge Avenue │ Baton Rouge, LA 70816 │ 225-312-6693 │takorcianicholas29@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Productive and accountable medical professional with 3+ years of experience working within the healthcare industry as a
flexible team player who is dependable and always eager to learn new things. Easily assimilates to changes and able to
work independently with little to no supervision.
Knowledgeable with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Typing Speed: 46 words per minute.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification (CPR)
Member of National Association of Healthcare Providers.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Medical Administrative Assistant ▪ Medical Terminology ▪ Patient Processing ▪ Patient Registration
Medical Billing ▪ Medical Records Management ▪ Release of Information
HIPAA Compliance ▪ Anatomy & Physiology
Electronic Health Records ▪ EHR / EMR ▪ Greenway ▪ Computer Information Systems
Medical Transcription ▪ Office Accounting ▪ MS Office / MS Word
Medical Laws & Ethics ▪ Path Physiology for Medical Office ▪ Principles of Management
CERTIFICATIONS
Working towards Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (CMAA)
EDUCATION
Ultimate Medical Academy
Health Science – Medical Administrative Assistant Associate of Science Degree, 2016
Enhanced knowledge base included: Research and Writing Skills, Analyzing and Solving Issues, Business
Communications, Accounting for Managers, Biology, and Sociology
Ultimate Medical Academy
Diploma – Medical Administrative Assistant, 2013
Comprehensive Training Included:
Schedule and confirm appointments in assisted living facilities, doctor offices, healthcare clinics, hospitals,
and organizations that offer medical records services.
Maintain medical charts and electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) systems.
Obtain insurance authorizations for procedures, gather medical histories, and collect payments.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Comprehensive Pain Management – Baton Rouge, LA 2016 – Present
Certified Medical Assistant (Clinical)
Obtains patient medical history and evaluated patient vital signs: blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate,
pulse, and weight.
Greets patients in a friendly and positive manner as a direct contact representing the organization.
Completes patient medical records accurately and updates medical records accordingly.
Stocks and maintains supply inventory and cleanliness of examination rooms.
Takes initiative to assist co-workers and clinic staff to facilitate a smooth flow of activities within the clinic.
New Transitions Health Center – Baton Rouge, LA 2014 – 2015
Mental Health Technician
Monitored patient activity and reported unusual mental and physical status changes to the medical staff.
Assisted in distributing meals to patients throughout the day.
Worked alongside licensed staff to implement and revise individual patient treatment plans and goals.
Helped implement ICANotes electronic health records system (EHR).
The Physician’s Care Center – Baton Rouge, LA 2013 – 2013
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Accompanied patient to exam rooms, obtained medical history and vital signs, and assisted physician with
examination and various procedures.
Performed front office duties such as answering phones and scheduling appointments.
Verified and processed insurance and billing transactions.