Courtney Thurston
Sumter
Summary
Talented professional seeking to fill an important role within your company
Professional in healthcare with solid experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively.
Overview
1
1
Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant, CCMA
Colonial Healthcare
Sumter, SC
03.2026 - Current
- Assisted in patient intake, ensuring accurate data entry and efficient processing.
- Prepared examination rooms, maintaining cleanliness and compliance with health regulations.
- Administered medications and vaccines under physician supervision, enhancing patient care quality.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, optimizing workflow for maximum appointment efficiency.
- Managed electronic health records systems to ensure accuracy and confidentiality of patient information.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Server
Shoney's Restaurant
Manning, SC
12.2024 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat patronage.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, maintaining high service standards during peak hours.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline order accuracy and improve food presentation.
- Trained new team members on menu offerings and service protocols for consistency in operations.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Medical Scribe, CMAA
Colonial Healthcare
Sumter, SC
11.2021 - Current
- Scribe medical charts for Doctor.
- Manage imaging and labs orders.
- Keep all charts organized.
- Speak to patients on the phone.
- Help Doctor with extra duties.
Office Manager
Floyd industrial Maintenance
01.2011 - 11.2021
- Managed office duties.
- Answered phone calls.
- Spoke with customers.
- Sent bills to customers.
- Accepted payments from customers.
- Managed and submitted payroll.
- Paid office bills.
Hairstylist
Great Clips
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Greeted customer.
- Cut, styled, and shampoo hair.
- Kept workspace and tools clean and sanitized.
- Accept payments.
- Dispense change.
- Managed till.
Receptionist
Great Clips
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Greeted customer.
- Swept and kept salon clean.
- Called customers, accepted phone calls.
- Re-stocked products.
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Greeted customers.
- Rang up groceries.
- Accepted payments. Dispensed change.
- Kept workspace clean.
- Managed till.
Car Hop/ Drive Thru/ Fountain
Sonic
Sumter, SC
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Took orders from customers using switchboard.
- Delivered orders to customers in a timely manner.
- Up sell with each order.
- Dispensed drinks, made ice cream treats.
- Accept payments from customers and returned the change.
- Washed dishes, kept workspaces clean
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Criminal Justice
USC Upstate
01-2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Sumter High School
01-2009
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital sign monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Direct patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Data entry
- Reliable team player
- Immunization administration
Other Activities
In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my two kids, relaxing on the boat, and spending time with my family.
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- CMAA - Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
Timeline
Medical Assistant, CCMA
Colonial Healthcare
03.2026 - Current
Server
Shoney's Restaurant
12.2024 - Current
Medical Scribe, CMAA
Colonial Healthcare
11.2021 - Current
Office Manager
Floyd industrial Maintenance
01.2011 - 11.2021
Hairstylist
Great Clips
01.2009 - 01.2011
Receptionist
Great Clips
01.2008 - 01.2009
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly
01.2008 - 01.2009
Car Hop/ Drive Thru/ Fountain
Sonic
01.2005 - 01.2008
High School Diploma - undefined
Sumter High School
Bachelor’s Degree - Criminal Justice
USC Upstate