Kimberly Hughes
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Highly skilled Patient Care Technician with more than 13 years' practical experience in an assisted living environment. Established in assessment, counseling, consulting on medications and treatment, lab work, documentation and administering treatment. Enthusiastic Acute care Technician motivated to work with patients, families and care teams efficiently. Friendly, adaptable and collaborative professional successful devising satisfying solutions to complex problems. Practiced at assisting clinical and surgical leaders with the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic patient conditions. Highly organized and professional in diverse routine and complex situations. Sets up and operates equipment, collects histories and provides comfort to patients.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Amergis Staffing Agencies
02.2023 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Medical Assistant
Christ Hospital
10.2020 - 11.2022
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
State Tested Nurse Aide
Western Hill Retirement Village
05.2017 - Current
- Provided total hygiene care to 8 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
- Used wheelchairs and other equipment to assist with patient ambulation in room, hallways, and bathroom.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
Medical Assistant
HealthSource Of Ohio
04.2019 - 10.2020
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Shift Leader Manager
Speedway
08.2007 - 10.2013
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Consistently exhibited calm demeanor during periods of high volume or unusual events to keep store operating smoothly and set positive example for shift team.
- Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
- Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
Environmental Services Housekeeper/parking Attend
University Of Cincinnati
03.1987 - 09.2010
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
Education
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Brown Mackie College - Fort Mitchell KY
Fort Mitchell, KY06.2013
Certification - State Tested Nurse Assistant
Alia Technical
Cincinnati, OH01.2012
High School Diploma -
Woodward High School
Cincinnati, OH06.1982
Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Attention to Detail
- Self-Motivated
- Dependable and Responsible
- Active Listening
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Problem-Solving
- Clerical Support
- Team Building
- Multitasking Abilities
- Cultural Awareness
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Amergis Staffing Agencies
02.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Christ Hospital
10.2020 - 11.2022
Medical Assistant
HealthSource Of Ohio
04.2019 - 10.2020
State Tested Nurse Aide
Western Hill Retirement Village
05.2017 - Current
Shift Leader Manager
Speedway
08.2007 - 10.2013
Environmental Services Housekeeper/parking Attend
University Of Cincinnati
03.1987 - 09.2010
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Brown Mackie College - Fort Mitchell KY
Certification - State Tested Nurse Assistant
Alia Technical
High School Diploma -
Woodward High School
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