Open To Work
Cecilia Shittu
Arden Courts Memory Care
Garland,USA
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
Caregiver AttendantCertified Medical AssistantPatient Service Representative
Work Type
Full TimeContract Work
Location Preference
On-SiteRemote
Location:
Garland, USA
Open to relocation:
Yes
Important To Me
Career advancementCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefits401k match4-day work weekPaid time off
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience
Dedicated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant with over 10 years of healthcare experience providing exceptional patient care and clinical support in fast-paced medical environments. Skilled in patient intake, vital signs, phlebotomy, EKGs, injections, specimen collection, EMR documentation, and assisting providers during examinations and procedures. Strong background in front-office and back-office medical operations with a commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care. Bilingual in Arabic and English. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at West Coast University.
Work History
Caregiver Attendant
3 Months- Provided compassionate support to residents with Alzheimer's and dementia, enhancing daily living experiences.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans, ensuring alignment with residents' needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to monitor resident health status and implement appropriate interventions.
- Trained new staff on best practices for memory care, fostering a supportive team environment.
- Documented resident progress and concerns accurately, facilitating effective communication among caregiving staff.
- Conducted regular safety checks to maintain a secure environment for residents, minimizing risks of accidents or injuries.
Certified Medical Assistant
1 Year 5 Months- Obtained patient medical histories and recorded vital signs.
- Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures.
- Performed injections, EKGs, specimen collection, and routine laboratory procedures.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained EMR documentation.
- Educated patients on medications and treatment plans.
Medical Assistant (Contract Assignment – Baylor Scott & White Health)
6 Months- Provided clinical support in a fast-paced healthcare environment at Baylor Scott & White Health.
- Collected medical histories, vital signs, and chief complaints.
- Assisted providers during examinations and procedures.
- Performed EKGs, specimen collection, and routine patient care tasks.
- Ensured accurate EMR documentation and HIPAA compliance.
Patient Service Representative
6 Months- Scheduled appointments and managed patient registration.
- Updated medical records and insurance information.
- Provided excellent customer service and patient support.
Medical Assistant (Contract Assignment – WellMed Medical Group)
1 Year 3 Months- Supported providers with patient intake and clinical procedures at WellMed Medical Group.
- Gathered medical histories, insurance information, and vital signs.
- Maintained accurate EMR documentation and coordinated follow-ups.
Medical Assistant (Contract Assignment – Baylor Scott & White Health, Plano)
1 Year 3 Months- Roomed patients and documented chief complaints and vital signs.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and patient care.
- Scheduled appointments and maintained patient documentation.
Medical Assistant (Contract Assignment – Village Health Partners, McKinney)
2 Years 3 Months- Provided clinical support to healthcare providers.
- Roomed patients and obtained vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints.
- Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures.
- Performed EKGs, injections, and specimen collection.
- Maintained accurate patient records in EMR systems.
Medical Assistant
2 Years 9 Months- Collected patient histories and performed vital sign assessments.
- Assisted providers during examinations and procedures.
- Performed laboratory procedures, injections, and EKG testing.
Caregiver Assistant
1 Year 11 Months- Assisted clients with activities of daily living and monitored patient conditions.
- Provided companionship, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Supervisor
1 Year 11 Months- Supervised staff and daily group home operations.
- Coordinated resident care, medication management, and staff training.
Medical Assistant Externship Student
2 Months- Performed phlebotomy, specimen handling, patient vitals, and EKGs.
- Supported clinical procedures and maintained OSHA/CLIA compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
In Progress
Associate of Science
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Skills
Patient Care & Education
Vital Signs & Patient Assessment
Phlebotomy / Venipuncture
EKG / ECG Administration
Injections & Immunizations
Specimen Collection
EMR / Epic Documentation
Medical Terminology
Appointment Scheduling
HIPAA Compliance
Clinical Documentation
Bilingual: Arabic & English
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Languages
Arabic
English
Timeline
Caregiver Attendant
Arden Courts Memory Care
03.2026 - CurrentRead More
Certified Medical Assistant
Diamond Healthcare Corporation
09.2024 - 02.2026Read More
Medical Assistant (Contract Assignment – Baylor Scott & White Health)
Medix Staffing
12.2023 - 06.2024Read More
Patient Service Representative
REMX Staffing Agency
05.2023 - 11.2023Read More
Medical Assistant (Contract Assignment – WellMed Medical Group)
Adecco
01.2022 - 04.2023Read More
Medical Assistant (Contract Assignment – Baylor Scott & White Health, Plano)
Rapid Staffing
09.2020 - 12.2021Read More
Medical Assistant (Contract Assignment – Village Health Partners, McKinney)
CN Staffing
05.2019 - 08.2021Read More
Medical Assistant
Parkland Health & Hospital System
07.2016 - 04.2019Read More
Caregiver Assistant
Tungland Corporation
01.2014 - 12.2015Read More
Supervisor
Community Provider of Enrichment Services
01.2014 - 12.2015Read More
Medical Assistant Externship Student
Dr. Thil Kulatilake Family Practice
10.2013 - 12.2013Read More
Brookline College
Diploma from Medical Assisting
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Richland Community College
Associate of Science
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West Coast University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
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