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Bridgette Bassett

Baton Rouge,LA

Summary

Motivated healthcare student seeking a medical assistant role that utilizes clinical training, empathy, and a strong commitment to improving patient care in dynamic environments. Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, with a proven ability to troubleshoot and complete tasks efficiently. Highly organized and customer service-oriented, capable of working independently while ensuring timely task completion. Fluent in American Sign Language, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations.

Resident care professional with strong track record in enhancing resident well-being through personalized care strategies. Proven ability to work seamlessly within team environment while adapting to changing care needs. Known for strong interpersonal skills and deep sense of empathy, ensuring residents feel valued and supported.

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Health

Resident Care Provider
02.2022 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • Complied with policies and procedures and abided by HIPAA guidelines to protect privacy.
  • Observed, reported, and documented resident conditions and activities.
  • Promoted a safe, clean, and organized environment.
  • Provided mental and emotional stimulation through facilitation of engaging activities.
  • Provided personal care assistance to residents – personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility.
  • Supported residential activities and functions through active planning and participation.
  • Supported needs of 50-90+ residents under long-term care.

Fed EX

Package Handler
10.2022 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • 4000 packages Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Maximized space utilization within trucks through effective stacking and arranging of packages, minimizing shipment delays.
  • Contributed to increased productivity by working effectively in high-pressure situations.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Streamlined workflow by coordinating with team members on efficient loading and unloading procedures.
  • Stored and secured packages in designated areas to prevent damage and theft.
  • Boosted team performance with consistent punctuality, maintaining a strong attendance record throughout employment tenure.
  • Aided in maintaining warehouse cleanliness, ensuring an organized workspace conducive to efficient operations.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Increased team morale with consistent encouragement and recognition for meeting daily targets.
  • Enhanced safety in workplace by proactively identifying potential hazards and suggesting improvements.
  • Improved workflow efficiency, organizing workstations for optimal access to materials and tools.
  • Improved package tracking accuracy, diligently updating database with scan information and handling exceptions.

Holycross Living

Certified Nursing Assistant
01.2021 - 01.2021

Job overview

Abided by HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality.

  • Documented patient activities and condition and promoted an environment of care.
  • Performed duties in accordance with safety and infection control procedures.

Provided assistance for r8with personal hygiene, feeding, and ambulation.

  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment for 30 patients
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

Downing Law Firm

Administrative Assistant/Secretary
05.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Handled incoming and outgoing telephone calls, scheduled appointments, and maintained files 20 -50 calls per hour
  • Managed general administrative activities to ensure efficient day-to-day operations of the office.
  • Prioritized and managed workload to meet deadlines and provided professional customer service.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimizing errors in financial records.
  • Managed expense reports for executive staff members, ensuring accurate documentation of spending for budgeting purposes.
  • Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, contributing research findings or coordinating event logistics as needed for success.

Education

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL

Associate of Science from Health Sciences, Medical Administrative Assistant
01.2026

University Overview

  • Fully accredited, accelerated program providing instruction in medical administrative and general office procedures, transcription, medical records management and reimbursement methodologies including revenue cycle management.
  • Program content emphasizes medical billing procedures, basic procedural and diagnostic coding systems, collections procedures and accounting functions essential to the medical environment.
  • Research, professional writing, critical thinking and communications skills are developed throughout the program.
  • Honoree of (Honor Roll)
  • Dean's List (1st and 2nd sesmeser)

EAST ST JOHN HIGH
Reserve, LA

High School Diploma
08-2014

Skills

  • Medical Administrative Assistant
  • Proficient in medical language
  • Accurate medical transcription
  • Patient Processing
  • Patient intake management
  • Medical Records Management
  • Client engagement
  • Check Out
  • Data Entry
  • Release of Information
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical Laws & Ethics
  • CMS 1500 Claim Form
  • Billing Cycle
  • Claims Appeal Process
  • Medical Billing Knowledge
  • Third Party Billing
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid program management
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • Basic Coding Skills for ICD-10 & CPT
  • Insurance Verification
  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Meal preparation
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Fall prevention
  • Hygiene assistance
  • Social interaction
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Calm under stress
  • Multitasking

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Sign language
Full Professional

Timeline

Package Handler

Fed EX
10.2022 - 01.2023

Resident Care Provider

Personal Health
02.2022 - 08.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Holycross Living
01.2021 - 01.2021

Administrative Assistant/Secretary

Downing Law Firm
05.2019 - 01.2021

Ultimate Medical Academy

Associate of Science from Health Sciences, Medical Administrative Assistant

EAST ST JOHN HIGH

High School Diploma
Bridgette Bassett