Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively to patients and staff.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Private Duty
07.2019 - Current
Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
Coordinated and administered medications and organized healthcare appointments to maintain optimal client health.
Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
Ambulated patients in personal spaces, across facilities and in public locations with supportive care and attention to personal requirements.
Helped clients handle all personal needs, from simple cleaning and daily exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Completed general housekeeping work to help clients, including preparing healthy meals and keeping personal areas neat.
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Took and recorded patient temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure to monitor health statistics.
Medical Care Technician
East Alabama Medical Center
06.2014 - Current
Performing phlebotomy task and efficiently transporting specimens to the lab.
Helping patients perform day to day task. Assisting the care team leaders.
Performing secretary duties for the unit.
Assisting in wound care under the direction of a registered nurse. Taking and recording patient vitals.
Adhered to HIPPA requirements and maintained all confidentiality.
Head, Assistant Manager, Customer Service Manager, and Casher
Hobby Lobby
05.2007 - 09.2015
Order merchandise and decorate the store. Manage the front end of the store.
Deal with customers concerns. Help maintain store operations.
Organized and managed sales center hiring, training and employee scheduling to maximize productivity.
Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arbor Springs Health and Rehab
07.2012 - 08.2014
Assisted management with developing and managing employee improvement strategies to encourage exceptional performance from all staff.
Assist the nursing staff with wound care.
Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Conducted routine checks on elderly patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
Used mobility devices and equipment to carefully and transport patients.
Education
Phlebotomy Certification - Phlebotomy
Genesis Allied Health Services
Tuskegee, AL
07.2019
Medication Aide
Southern Union State Community College
Opelika
08-2023
Associate of Science - Allied Health Science
South University
Montgomery, AL
06-2023
High School -
West Charlotte Senior High
Charlotte, NC
06.2002
Skills
Microsoft office Care Taker
CPR
Microsoft office Patient preparation
Phlebotomy
Scheduling
Wound care
Conflict resolution techniques
Patient relations
Medical terminology knowledge
Documentation procedures expert
Electronic charting
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant
Certified Medication Aide
Phlebotomist Technician
Certified Home Health Aide
Certified Nursing Assistant
BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Caregiver
Private Duty
07.2019 - Current
Medical Care Technician
East Alabama Medical Center
06.2014 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Arbor Springs Health and Rehab
07.2012 - 08.2014
Head, Assistant Manager, Customer Service Manager, and Casher