BENEDICTE SAWADOGO
Irvington,NJ
Summary
Experienced with patient care, clinical procedures, and administrative tasks. Utilizes medical knowledge to support healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes. Knowledge of maintaining accurate medical records and providing compassionate care.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Hackensack Meridian (Occupational Health)
06.2021 - Current
- Working with Systoc , Cority by performing physical examination basic, drug screen (DOT & Non DOT), Audiogram
- Collecting blood, urine, and preparing before being sent to the lab.
- Registering patient
- Assisted providers in patient examinations, ensuring comfort and confidentiality throughout procedures.
- Managed appointment scheduling and patient flow, optimizing clinic efficiency and reducing wait times.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain accurate electronic health records, ensuring data integrity.
- Trained new medical assistants on administrative procedures, enhancing team performance and service delivery.
- Completed thorough chart reviews to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent medical information.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Measured patient spirometry.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Medical Assistant
Impact Health
02.2021 - 03.2023
- Registered, collected specimen and swabbed patient for covid-19
- Maintained medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.
Home Health Aide Certified
Interim Health Care, White Plains, NY
04.2017 - 09.2020
- Revived basic physical activity in depressed clients by providing high quality companionship and exercise assistance.
- Assisted clients in bathing, toileting and personal hygiene.
- Monitor the client vitals on a daily basis, coordinate with the client family and the physician; and ensure the medicines are being administered as prescribed.
Home Health Aide Certified
Town Home Care, Howell, NJ
04.2017 - 09.2020
- Revived basic physical activity in depressed clients by providing high quality companionship and exercise assistance.
- Assisted clients in bathing, toileting and personal hygiene.
- Monitor the client vitals on a daily basis, coordinate with the client family and the physician; and ensure the medicines are being administered as prescribed.
Medical Assistant (Intern)
Brooklyn Medical Group
10.2015 - 12.2016
- Perform vital signs, EKG and Urinalysis
- Accurately performed venipuncture.
- Properly collected urine and blood specimens before sending them to appropriate labs.
- Prepared examination rooms and assisted doctors during medical exams. Scheduled appointments.
Education
Medical Assistant Program -
Allen School of Science
Brooklyn, New York01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
North Brunswick, NJ05-2027
Skills
- Vital signs
- EKG/ECG
- Hematology
- Perform Phlebotomy
- Specimen collection
- Sterilization
- Urinalysis
- Patient Histories
- Autoclaving
- Injections
- Basic Lab Tests
- Snellen Eye Tests
- Electronic health records
- CPR
SKILLS & LANGUAGE
I am fluent in both English and French.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Hackensack Meridian (Occupational Health)
06.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Impact Health
02.2021 - 03.2023
Home Health Aide Certified
Interim Health Care, White Plains, NY
04.2017 - 09.2020
Home Health Aide Certified
Town Home Care, Howell, NJ
04.2017 - 09.2020
Medical Assistant (Intern)
Brooklyn Medical Group
10.2015 - 12.2016
Medical Assistant Program -
Allen School of Science
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University