Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Accomplishments
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Brittany Harris

Poca ,WV

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. I strive to meet and exceed each patients expectations daily, and provide care that is to the best of my ability.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

CCMA

Genesis Healthcare System
Hurricane, WV
06.2024 - Current
  • I began working for Genesis Healthcare as CNA in 2012, and remained employed as a CNA until I became licensed as a Medical Assistant, and then transferred into a MA position, where some of my daily roles changed.
  • Administered injections, such as: vaccines, IM antibiotics, and diabetic care.
  • Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition, wound care and plan of ambulation.
  • Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes. i.e. Urinalysis, stool samples and routine labs
  • Answered phones, and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Documented notes during each shift on each resident
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues upon admission.

HHA

Putnam Aging
Saint Albans, WV
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship services to patients in their homes, including reading aloud, playing board games and engaging in conversation.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
  • Encouraged patients to maintain independence while helping them complete tasks they are unable to do alone.

Autism Mentor

Kanawha County Schools
Charleston , WV
06.2013 - 08.2020
  • Facilitated communication between family members and other professionals involved in the care of clients.
  • Encouraged positive behaviors by modeling appropriate social skills.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized behavior plans for clients.
  • Collaborated with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure successful implementation of treatment goals.
  • Provided direct instruction to children with autism spectrum disorders in a variety of settings.

Education

CCMA -

Putnam County Career & Tech Center
Eleanor, WV
02-2023

Skills

  • Written Communication
  • Verbal Communication
  • Leadership
  • Self-Directed
  • Microsoft Word
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Entry
  • Clerical Support
  • Patient-focused care
  • Phlebotomy
  • CPR
  • Medical office administration
  • Patient bathing
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Wound care management
  • Patient oral care
  • Preparing specimens and samples
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Simple dressings
  • Prioritizing stat orders
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Infection control procedures
  • Patient-handling equipment

Affiliations

  • Bereavement coordinator for the Putnam center location for Genesis from May 2023 to present time.

Accomplishments

  • I was the first MA to work in wound care under supervising RN

Timeline

CCMA

Genesis Healthcare System
06.2024 - Current

HHA

Putnam Aging
08.2022 - Current

Autism Mentor

Kanawha County Schools
06.2013 - 08.2020

CCMA -

Putnam County Career & Tech Center
Brittany Harris