Asima Sarah Marchionne
3250 Sanders Rd,United States
Summary
Motivated student seeking internship to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Endeavor Health System
Vernon Hills, IL
09.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
Phlebotomy Intern
Glenbrook Hospital
Glenview, IL
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Performed venipuncture and capillary punctures on patients of all ages.
- Prepared specimens for transport to the laboratory for analysis.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control guidelines when performing blood draws.
- Educated patients on pre-test preparation, post-test care, and any related issues that may arise from their lab results.
- Assisted physicians with various tasks such as drawing blood cultures or collecting tissue samples.
- Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws.
Caregiver
LifeCare Home Health & In-Home Services
NORTHBROOK, Illinois
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Caregiver
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
Education
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
National Louis University
Wheeling, IL06-2025
Certification - Medical Assisting
Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Argosy University
Schaumburg, IL05-2009
Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology
Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL05-1999
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Procedure Assistance
- Medical Terminology
- Indirect Patient Care
- Phlebotomy
- IV Insertion
- Patient Safety
- Behavior Management
- Discharge Planning
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Family support and assistance
- Medication Administration
- Progress Monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Endeavor Health System
09.2022 - Current
Phlebotomy Intern
Glenbrook Hospital
04.2022 - 06.2022
Caregiver
LifeCare Home Health & In-Home Services
01.2019 - 06.2022
Caregiver
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
National Louis University
Certification - Medical Assisting
Oakton Community College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Argosy University
Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Technology
Oakton Community College
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