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Brianna Reaves

Hueytown,United States

Summary

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with hands-on experience in patient care, medical procedures, and healthcare administration. Displays strong clinical skills in assessing vital signs, performing lab procedures, managing records, and providing quality patient service. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and remain calm under pressure while showcasing excellent interpersonal communication skills. Consistently recognized for maintaining positive relationships with patients, medical professionals, insurance companies and regulatory agencies.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Grandview Medical Center
Birmingham, AL
03.2024 - Current
  • Perform patient intake, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
  • Organize medical records so they are easily accessible for review by physicians, or other healthcare staff.
  • Perform wound care management, including dressing changes and debridement when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Provide patient education regarding medications, treatments, diet modifications, and lifestyle changes to improve health outcomes.
  • Conduct EKG tests for patients.
  • Order laboratory tests and interpret results in collaboration with healthcare team members.
  • Administer medication under the direction of a physician.
  • Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
  • Perform laboratory specimen collections, such as urine samples or throat swabs, according to established standards.

Patient Care Technician

UAB Hospital/PreOp
04.2021 - 11.2022
  • A Patient Care Technician with five years of clinical experience, specializing in phlebotomy, crisis management, patient assessment, and ADLs
  • A proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient-centered care
  • Adept at monitoring patient symptoms and recording findings for physicians and nurses
  • Gathered patient data to ensure accurate medical records, identified, monitored, and recorded symptoms in patient charts, and delivered findings to nurses
  • Repositioned and transported patients throughout the hospital and ensured compliance with protocols for patient safety
  • Provided support for activities of daily living (ADLs), including cleaning, feeding, and bathroom usage
  • Monitored vital signs, blood pressure, pain levels, and provided reports to nursing team members
  • Gathered patient samples for laboratory testing, organized and label specimens, and ensured compliance with lab safety protocols
  • Provided training to new patient care technicians and nursing assistants on Covid-19 safety protocols, hospital procedures, and patient care standards
  • Performed EKGs
  • Used glucometer to obtain patient glucose levels

Clinical Assistant

Children's of Alabama Hospital
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Obtained patient vitals including blood pressure, temperature, and diagnostic information with empathy and compassion
  • Updated patient records to include all new information and treatment plans
  • Answered and directed all calls for a busy health clinic
  • Updated medical records and ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
  • Maintained exam rooms in accordance with OSHA standards for health and safety, and sanitized exam instruments
  • Collected lab samples of blood and urine as ordered and submitted labeled samples for testing
  • Assisted physicians with medical exams, including circumcisions
  • Collected medical history information, communicated with empathy and understanding, and ensured compliance with patient-centered care standards
  • Administered injections, including vaccinations

Patient Care Technician

UAB Hospital/GMID
02.2019 - 12.2020
  • Repositioned and transported patients throughout the hospital and ensured compliance with protocols for patient safety
  • Monitored vital signs, blood pressure, pain levels, and provided reports to nursing team members
  • Gathered patient samples for laboratory testing, organized and label specimens, and ensured compliance with lab safety protocols
  • Collaborated with RNs and healthcare professionals to coordinate patient intake, gathered medical data, and created electronic medical records (EHR)
  • Assisted patients in performing ADLs, including toileting, feeding, personal hygiene upkeep, and dental care
  • Ensured compliance with Covid-19 safety protocols and disease prevention policies during family visitations and patient transport

Medical Assistant

Cahaba Medical Care
01.2018 - 06.2018

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Lawson State Community College
Bessemer
05-2026

AAS - Nursing

Jeerson State Community College
Birmingham, Alabama
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Oak Grove High School
Bessemer, Alabama
05.2017

Skills

  • Vital Signs
  • Glucometer usage
  • EKG usage
  • ADL assisting
  • Drawing blood
  • Collecting Urine/Stool Specimens
  • Transporting patients
  • Patient charting
  • Injections (intramuscular, intradermal, subcutaneous)
  • Intravenous placement

References

  • Carsyn Trammel, Current Manager, 205-617-0278
  • Megan Goetz, Coworker/Nurse Practitioner, 706-540-4361
  • Sara Knapp, Former Coworker, 205-842-2503

Certification

  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Grandview Medical Center
03.2024 - Current

Patient Care Technician

UAB Hospital/PreOp
04.2021 - 11.2022

Clinical Assistant

Children's of Alabama Hospital
09.2020 - 04.2021

Patient Care Technician

UAB Hospital/GMID
02.2019 - 12.2020

Medical Assistant

Cahaba Medical Care
01.2018 - 06.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Lawson State Community College

AAS - Nursing

Jeerson State Community College

High School Diploma -

Oak Grove High School

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