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Megan McDermott

Lincoln,CA

Summary

Compassionate and organized professional transitioning into the healthcare field with a background in recruiting, administrative support, and team leadership. Currently completing Medical Assistant training and eager to apply interpersonal, organizational, and multi-tasking skills to support patient care and clinical operations in a medical setting.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant Intern

Roseville Family Healthcare
08.2025 - Current
  • Prepared examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and availability of
    necessary supplies.

    • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
    Improved patient outcomes by accurately recording vital signs and communicating
    findings to the medical team.
  • Safeguarded confidential patient information through strict adherence to HIPAA
    regulations in all communications and documentation processes.
  • Supported optimal patient care by performing diagnostic tests under supervision, such as
    EKGs, and point-of-care testing.

    • Created and prepared patient charts accurately for clinics and medical professionals.
    Boosted overall clinic productivity through assisting medical staff in organizing schedules,
    managing patient flow, and prioritizing tasks.
  • Streamlined check-in process by verifying patient information and promptly updating electronic health records.

Talent Acquisition Specialist

AECIQ
07.2023 - 02.2025
  • Managed candidate screening and onboarding processes with a strong focus on confidentiality and professionalism—skills crucial to patient intake and scheduling.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to meet staffing needs, similar to coordinating with medical teams.
  • Led structured interviews and assessments, showcasing attention to detail and documentation.

Office Manager / Recruiter

Legacy Creators Group
10.2014 - 05.2023
  • Directed daily office operations and supported a staff of 5–8, mirroring healthcare front-desk or clinical office workflows.
  • Conducted new hire onboarding and maintained compliance standards—similar to managing patient files or assisting with insurance verification.
  • Created training resources and managed exam readiness, demonstrating skills in scheduling, tracking progress, and supporting individuals in high-stress situations.
  • Maintained a high-volume, fast-paced environment with professionalism and empathy.

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate -

CalRegional
Roseville,CA
07.2025

High School -

Douglas High School
Box Elder, SD
01.2006

Skills

  • Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG)
    Administration – Skilled in performing and
    Interpreting basic EKGs, ensuring accurate
    Lead placement and patient comfort
  • Injection Proficiency – Trained And
    Experienced in administering
    Subcutaneous (Sub-Q), Intradermal (ID),
    And Intramuscular (IM) injections following
    Proper protocols
  • Vital Signs Monitoring – Accurately
    Measures and records temperature, pulse,
    Respiration, blood pressure, height, and
    Weight
  • Patient Care & Comfort – Committed to
    Creating a positive patient experience
    Through compassion, efficiency, and
    Attention to detail
  • Strong Communication Skills –
    Communicates clearly and professionally
    With patients, families, and healthcare
    Teams
  • Team Collaboration – Works well in
    Multidisciplinary teams; known for being
    Cooperative, respectful, and
    Dependable
  • Clinical Documentation – Maintains
    Accurate and confidential patient records
    In both paper and electronic systems
  • Adaptability & Flexibility – Highly flexible
    And able to adapt quickly to changing
    Schedules, environments, or patient
    Needs
  • Front & Back Office Support – Capable of
    Assisting with administrative tasks including
    Scheduling, insurance verification, and
    Chart preparation
  • Infection Control & Safety - Knowledgeable in aseptic techniques
    And maintaining a clean, safe clinical
    Environment
  • Thorough understanding of HIPAA
    Regulations, with a strong commitment to
    Maintaining patient confidentiality and
    Ensuring compliance with all privacy and
    Security standards

Timeline

Medical Assistant Intern

Roseville Family Healthcare
08.2025 - Current

Talent Acquisition Specialist

AECIQ
07.2023 - 02.2025

Office Manager / Recruiter

Legacy Creators Group
10.2014 - 05.2023

Medical Assistant Certificate -

CalRegional

High School -

Douglas High School

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