Asia Edwards
Newport News,VA
Summary
A medical assistant with over ten years of experience in an ambulatory care setting. I have a patient satisfactory rating of 70%, and also have extensive EMR training.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Newport News General Hospital
Newport News, Virginia
03.2017 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication usage.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Moss Rehabilitation
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
02.2007 - 08.2015
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient areas and equipment.
- Provided emotional support to patients, promoting comfort and dignity.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marymount High School
Newport News, VA06-1995
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Patient education
- Exam preparation
- Record keeping
- Patient assessment
Certification
CCMA certification from National Healthcare
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Newport News General Hospital
03.2017 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Moss Rehabilitation
02.2007 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Marymount High School