Amanda Williams
Parachute,Co
Summary
To work in the Healthcare field where compassion, loyalty, knowledge and abilities to perform tasks under any circumstances show through to the patient, also the employer. Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 12 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Respite Care Provider
Strive
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
- Maintained safe working environment through prevention of accidents, preservation of equipment and achievement of safe working practices.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments
- Reported changes in resident condition and health to resident care manager
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles
- Maintained safe working environment through prevention of accidents, preservation of equipment and achievement of safe working practices
- Used stretchers and wheelchairs to transport patients to treatment units
- Provided patient care by supplying and emptying bedpans, applying dressings and supervising exercise routines
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client
Paraprofessional
Garfield County School District 16
03.2019 - 05.2020
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency
- Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance
- Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline
- Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand
- Monitored students in computer lab to enforce proper use of resources
- Utilized answer sheets and electronic marking devices to grade homework and tests, accurately computing and recording results
Medical Assistant
Marathon Health
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
Medical Assistant
Valley View Hospital
12.2009 - 06.2010
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Medical Assistant
Roaring Fork Family Practice
12.2008 - 12.2009
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation
Education
Associate’s Degree - Occupational Health, Medical Assistant
Intellitec College Grand Junction
Grand Junction, CO06.2008
Skills
- Phlebotomy, Vitals, Emr,
- Injections, Allergy Shots, Pulse
- Ox, Holter Monitor, Ekg, Data
- Entry, Schedule Appointments,
- Prior Authorization,
- Communication
- I can adapt to any circumstances and situation’s under pressure
- Housekeeping Duties
- Household Chores
- Subcutaneous Injections
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Patient Health Information Access
- Ambulation Assistance
- General Housekeeping
- Safety Procedures
- Patient Toileting
- Medical Assistance
- Medical Terminology
- Company Guidelines
- Mobile Devices
- Emotional Support
- Emergency Care
- Personal Care Assistance
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Data Entry
- Vital Assessments
- Personal Oxygen Delivery
- Word Processing
- Administer Medication
- First Aid Certification
- Phlebotomy
- Allergy Shots
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Marathon Health
11.2019 - 01.2020
Respite Care Provider
Strive
03.2019 - 06.2023
Paraprofessional
Garfield County School District 16
03.2019 - 05.2020
Medical Assistant
Valley View Hospital
12.2009 - 06.2010
Medical Assistant
Roaring Fork Family Practice
12.2008 - 12.2009
Associate’s Degree - Occupational Health, Medical Assistant
Intellitec College Grand Junction