Bernadeta Perank
Reisterstown,MD
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Assistant with 30 years of experience in high-volume clinical and laboratory settings, including oncology care. Highly skilled in phlebotomy, diagnostic testing, patient education, and aseptic procedures. Known for accurate documentation, reliability, and strong communication skills. Experienced in supporting physicians and nurses, coordinating patient services, and maintaining efficient medical workflows
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Greenspring Personal Oncology
03.2023 - Current
- Supported patients through chemotherapy treatments by monitoring vital signs, administering medications as prescribed, and promptly addressing side effects or complications that arose during therapy sessions.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate support and addressing concerns relating to cancer diagnosis and treatment plans.
- Streamlined clinic workflow by efficiently managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and coordinating with healthcare providers.
- Performed aseptic technique for accessing IV ports and central lines, including PICC and Port-a-Cath. Administer EKGs, and conduct basic interpretation for clinical review. Take accurate vital signs, administer injections (SQ, IM, ID), and prepare patients for oncology treatments.
Medical Assistant
Park Medical Lab
05.1996 - 02.2023
- Performed phlebotomy, injections, immunizations, urinalysis, and EKGs.
- Conducted bone density scans, Holter monitor setup, EKGs, and spirometry testing.
- Managed specimen collection, labeling, and processing in a high-volume clinical environment.
- Scheduled appointments, including glucose tolerance tests (GTT), and communicated results to patients and providers.
- I took vital signs, assisted with patient intake, and supported physicians and clinical staff.
- Coordinated appointments, answered phones, and managed high-volume patient flow.
Education
Phlebotomy Technical Course
Essex Community College
Essex, MDLaboratory And Phlebotomy Technical Program
Leszno, PolandSkills
- Phlebotomy & Specimen Collection
- Vital Signs, Injections (SQ, IM, ID)
- Aseptic Technique – IV Ports & Central Lines (PICC, Port-a-Cath)
- EKG Administration & Basic Interpretation
- Bone Density, Spirometry, Holter Monitoring
- Diagnostic Scheduling (CT, MRI, PET)
- EMR Documentation & Charting
- Supply Inventory & Clinic Organization
- Medication & History Reconciliation
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Triage & Escalation of Patient Concerns
- Patient Intake & Education
Certification
- In my spare time, I enjoy spending quality time with my children and grandchildren.
- I’m an avid traveler who loves exploring new places and experiencing diverse cultures.
- I’m also passionate about reading and often find myself immersed in a good book.
- Additionally, I enjoy cooking and experimenting with new recipes.
Languages
Polish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Greenspring Personal Oncology
03.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Park Medical Lab
05.1996 - 02.2023
Phlebotomy Technical Course
Essex Community College
Laboratory And Phlebotomy Technical Program