Angelia Watson
Southaven,MS
Summary
Initiative-taking and committed with proven history of superior performance at individual, team, and organizational levels. Strong ability to multitask and prioritize workloads with little or no supervision. Meticulous professional looking to bring team building skills in the workplace. Diligent and detail-oriented professional offering many years of experience preparing patients for and procedures. Skilled at coordinating supplies, preparing fields and maintaining aseptic conditions. Knowledgeable about hipaa requirements and industry standards. Works well in fast-paced, stressful environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Clerical Assistant
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Memphis, TN
03.2024 - Current
- Maintained a clean reception area that was welcoming to both visitors and staff members.
- Collected co-pays from patients during check-in process before they saw a physician.
- Responded promptly to requests from clinical staff members for assistance with tasks related to patient care.
- Accurately inputted patient data into designated software systems in a timely manner.
- Greeted patients and visitors at the front desk, providing exceptional customer service.
- Scheduled appointments for patients using an electronic medical record system.
- Answered incoming calls, directing them to the appropriate personnel or department.
- Provided general administrative support to physicians and other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Satellite Healthcare
Memphis, TN
02.2023 - Current
- Taking vital signs, reviewing MD orders as well as communicating patient status with the Nurse
- Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patients' cooperation
- Set up and operate hemodialysis machine to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure
- Attaches dialyzer and tubing to machine to assemble for use
Line Haul Driver
YRC Freight
Memphis, TN
05.2022 - 08.2023
- In charge of transporting heavy materials using large vehicles such as tractor trailers, ensuring timelines and efficiency
- Responsible for securing documents or invoices, adhering to specific routes
- Driving for long durations, liaising, and building positive relationships with companies
- Ensuring the safety and quality of all cargo
- Abiding by all DOT and traffic laws
- Performing regular vehicle inspections (pre and post trip) to avoid mechanical breakdown and to identify any wear-and -tear
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care
Southaven, MS
05.2016 - 04.2022
- Taking vital signs, reviewing MD orders as well as communicating patient status with the Nurse
- Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patients' cooperation
- Set up and operate hemodialysis machine to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure
- Attaches dialyzer and tubing to machine to assemble for use
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
DaVita Inc.
Memphis, TN
07.2018 - 12.2021
- Taking vital signs, reviewing MD orders as well as communicating patient status with the Nurse
- Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patients' cooperation
- Set up and operate hemodialysis machine to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure
- Attaches dialyzer and tubing to machine to assemble for use
Gastrointestinal Technician/ Surgical Technician
Bolivar Medical Center
Cleveland, MS
05.2006 - 01.2018
- Assisted in the preparation of patients for gastrointestinal procedures, including obtaining vital signs and patient history.
- Maintained patient records accurately and updated them regularly with progress notes.
- Assisted physicians during endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopies and upper GI endoscopies.
- Prepared equipment for gastrointestinal exams, including cleaning and sterilizing instruments.
- Provided emotional support to patients before, during, and after procedures.
- Educated patients on pre-procedure instructions, post-procedure care, and other related topics.
- Assisted in prepping and draping of surgical sites.
- Prepared operating room with necessary instruments and supplies for procedures.
- Performed patient care duties such as taking vital signs, positioning patients, and preparing them for surgery.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Mississippi Vallely State University
Itta Bena12.2023
Medical Assistant -
Grant Allied Healthcare Institute, LLC
10.2023
Freight Broker/Agent Training -
Mississippi State University Extension
Mississippi State, MS06.2022
Professional Truck Driver -
Delta technical College
Horn Lake, MS04.2022
Phlebotomy Technician -
Trinity Training Program, LLC
Cleveland, MS03.2018
Associate Of Arts -
Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS05.2013
Phlebotomy and EKG -
Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS05.2005
Nursing Assistant -
Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS04.1998
High School Diploma -
West Bolivar High School
Rosedale, MS05.1994
Skills
- Lab result interpretation
- Venipuncture
- Dialysis management
- Healthcare regulations
- Water treatment systems
- Blood sample collection
- Specimen handling
- Infection control protocols
- Compliance with regulatory guidelines
- HIPAA
- CPR
- Stocking supplies
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Sterile technique
- EMR / EHR
- Transporting patients
- Collecting medical specimens
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Supporting physician needs
Certification
- Clinical Certified Hemodialysis Technician, 03/31/26
- American Heart Association (BLS), 03/07/25
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, 12/28/23
- DOT Urine Specimen Collector, 4/23/2024
Affiliations
Medical Assistant Salutatorian
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Clerical Assistant
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
03.2024 - Current
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Satellite Healthcare
02.2023 - Current
Line Haul Driver
YRC Freight
05.2022 - 08.2023
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
DaVita Inc.
07.2018 - 12.2021
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care
05.2016 - 04.2022
Gastrointestinal Technician/ Surgical Technician
Bolivar Medical Center
05.2006 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Business Administration -
Mississippi Vallely State University
Medical Assistant -
Grant Allied Healthcare Institute, LLC
Freight Broker/Agent Training -
Mississippi State University Extension
Professional Truck Driver -
Delta technical College
Phlebotomy Technician -
Trinity Training Program, LLC
Associate Of Arts -
Mississippi Delta Community College
Phlebotomy and EKG -
Coahoma Community College
Nursing Assistant -
Coahoma Community College
High School Diploma -
West Bolivar High School