Detail-oriented professional with a solid background in clinical procedures and patient care coordination. Known for implementing efficient scheduling practices and maintaining data accuracy, ready to support enhanced patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CMA
Carle Health
Champaign, IL
08.2023 - Current
Prepared patients for examinations, ensuring comfort and accuracy in vital sign assessments.
Assisted healthcare providers with clinical procedures, maintaining sterile environments and equipment.
Managed patient records using electronic health record systems, ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality.
Coordinated patient follow-up appointments, enhancing continuity of care through effective communication.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Assisted with patients, supported physical, and emotional needs across multiple sites and locations.
Medical Assistant
Christie Clinic, Internal Medicine
Champaign, IL
07.2018 - 08.2023
Coordinated patient appointments, optimizing scheduling efficiency across departments.
Assisted in managing electronic health records, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
Assisted with obtaining referrals and placing them.
Called hospital follow up
Assisted with obtaining prior auths for refferal
Conducted routine laboratory tests, ensuring quality control and timely results.
Coordinated patient appointments and follow-up communications to enhance patient experience.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
Supported optimal patient care by performing diagnostic tests under supervision, such as EKGs, phlebotomy, and point-of-care testing.
Created and prepared patient charts accurately for clinics and medical professionals.
Streamlined check-in process by verifying patient information and promptly updating electronic health records.
CNA
Willowbrook
Savoy, IL
07.2015 - 06.2018
Provided direct patient care, including assistance with daily living activities and mobility support.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff promptly.
Assisted with medication administration under supervision, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas, promoting a safe environment.
Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety procedures effectively.
Advocated for patients' needs, ensuring their comfort and well-being during care delivery.
Implemented infection control measures, contributing to improved health outcomes within facility.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities.
CNA
CU Rehab
Savoy, IL
03.2012 - 05.2015
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
CNA
Champaign County Nursing Home
Urbana, IL
01.2010 - 11.2012
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Assistant Manager
KFC
Urbana, IL
2008 - 01.2010
Assisted in managing daily operations to ensure efficient service delivery.
Coordinated staff schedules to optimize labor and maintain service standards.
Trained new team members on food safety and customer service protocols.
Monitored inventory levels, placing orders to prevent stock shortages.