AERICA DAVIS
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Compassionate Certified Clinical Medical Assistant and Certified Nursing Assistant with a strong healthcare support background across urgent care, family medicine, neurology, pediatrics, and acute care. Known for adapting quickly, supporting 100+ patients weekly, assisting with Hoyer lifts and safe mobility, and delivering accurate EHR documentation, vitals, EKGs, lab collection, immunizations, and patient education.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinic Medical Assistant — Float
Ascension Wisconsin
Glendale
02.2024 - Current
- Provide clinical support as a float Medical Assistant across a variety of clinics and specialties throughout the Wisconsin region.
- Work across Urgent Care, OBGYN, Family Medicine, Neurology, Internal Medicine, and other specialty clinics, adapting quickly to different workflows, providers, and patient populations.
- Serve 100+ patients weekly while maintaining efficient patient flow and a positive patient experience.
- Assist with diagnostic procedures including biopsies, EKGs, and ultrasounds.
- Obtain vital signs, perform clinical testing, collect laboratory specimens, and administer immunizations.
- Process medication refill requests and support continuity of patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EHR.
- Collaborate with providers, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide safe, efficient, and compassionate care.
- Provide patients with clear instructions and supportive communication throughout their visits.
Nursing Assistant — Acute Care / Bariatric Care
CareRev Staffing
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Supported patient care in acute-care and surgical hospital units, including bariatric floor assignments.
- Helped bariatric patients with transfers, repositioning, personal hygiene, and daily living activities while keeping safety, comfort, and dignity in focus.
- Used Hoyer lifts, gait belts, and other safe patient-handling equipment to assist with transfers and mobility.
- Checked vital signs and blood glucose levels, then reported changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
- Assisted patients recovering from surgical procedures and other complex medical conditions.
- Provided bathing, feeding, toileting, repositioning, and other personal-care support.
- Adjusted quickly to different units, patient groups, hospital settings, and care teams.
- Gave compassionate support to patients needing extra help with mobility and daily activities.
- Maintained safe, respectful care settings while encouraging patient participation and independence whenever appropriate.
Clinic Medical Assistant — Midtown Pediatrics
Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.
07.2022 - 12.2023
- Managed patient check-ins for 30+ pediatric patients daily while accurately obtaining vital signs and updating medical histories.
- Administered vaccinations and performed point-of-care laboratory testing, including A1C and STD screening.
- Supported efficient patient flow and contributed to a 15% reduction in patient wait times.
- Built trusting relationships with patients and families through compassionate communication.
- Collaborated with providers and interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely and appropriate patient care.
- Maintained accurate clinical documentation and supported daily clinic operations.
Clinic Medical Assistant
North Hills Endocrinology
Froedtert Health
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Completed pre-visit planning and prepared examination rooms, equipment, and supplies for patient care.
- Managed virtual patient check-ins and supported transitions between telehealth and in-person visits.
- Provided patients with discharge instructions and reinforced follow-up recommendations.
- Abstracted laboratory results and communicated normal results to patients.
- Assisted with diabetes monitoring, including downloading blood glucose meter information and supporting A1C specimen collection.
- Helped patients understand their care instructions and next steps while providing a supportive and approachable experience.
- Collaborated with providers and clinical staff to support patients managing chronic health conditions.
Nursing Assistant — Surgical Specialties
Froedtert Health
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Provided hands-on pre- and post-operative care to patients recovering from surgical procedures.
- Assisted patients with mobility, transfers, repositioning, bathing, feeding, personal hygiene, and activities of daily living.
- Monitored vital signs and blood glucose levels and communicated changes to nursing staff.
- Used safe patient-handling techniques to assist patients with mobility and transfers.
- Supported patients recovering from complex surgical procedures while maintaining comfort, privacy, and dignity.
- Assisted with patient care needs including bed changes and ostomy-related care.
- Collaborated closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Created a safe, respectful, and supportive environment throughout the patient's recovery.
Children's Nursing Assistant
Milwaukee Public Schools
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Worked closely with teachers and school staff to support students with medical needs.
- Communicated daily concerns, schedules, and activities related to student healthcare needs.
- Assisted with medical records and provided additional support for students requiring accommodations.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable environment while supporting students' physical, emotional, and medical needs.
- Collaborated with educators and staff to provide inclusive and individualized support.
Patient Transporter
Froedtert Health
01.2018 - 10.2020
- Safely transported patients throughout the hospital to appointments, procedures, and designated care areas.
- Assisted patients with transfers to and from beds, chairs, and transportation vehicles.
- Provided professional and compassionate interaction with patients and visitors.
- Responded to patient needs while maintaining safety and respect.
- Supported hospital operations and efficient patient flow.
Caregiver — CBRF
Menomonee Place Assisted Living
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Provided daily care and support to elderly, disabled, terminally ill, and mentally ill residents.
- Assisted with meal planning, preparation, serving, and cleanup.
- Transported and accompanied residents to medical appointments.
- Documented resident behaviors, needs, progress, and other relevant information.
- Facilitated programming according to individualized service plans.
- Promoted a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for residents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Community High School
06-2008
Skills
- Bariatric patient care
- Patient-centered support
- Pre- and post-operative care
- Safe patient mobility
- Hoyer lift assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- EKGs and ultrasounds
- Lab draws and specimen collection
- Point-of-care testing
- Immunizations and medication management
- EHR documentation
- Patient education and discharge instructions
- Diabetes monitoring and A1C collection
- Telehealth support
- Activities of daily living
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- BLS/CPR certified
Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
National Healthcare Association | May 2022, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Quality Healthcare Options | January 2021, Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR & First Aid
Badgerland | November 2017, Private Security Officer Certification
Wisconsin Department of Safety & Professional Services | January 2017, CBRF Certification
Creative Community Living Services | December 2016
Timeline
Clinic Medical Assistant — Float
Ascension Wisconsin
02.2024 - Current
Nursing Assistant — Acute Care / Bariatric Care
CareRev Staffing
09.2022 - 06.2025
Clinic Medical Assistant — Midtown Pediatrics
Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc.
07.2022 - 12.2023
Clinic Medical Assistant
North Hills Endocrinology
11.2021 - 07.2022
Nursing Assistant — Surgical Specialties
Froedtert Health
03.2021 - 10.2021
Children's Nursing Assistant
Milwaukee Public Schools
02.2021 - 04.2021
Patient Transporter
Froedtert Health
01.2018 - 10.2020
Caregiver — CBRF
Menomonee Place Assisted Living
01.2017 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Community High School