Chelce Bullard
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Piedmont Physicians Group
08.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Actively engaged with patients to educate them on proper post-draw care, reducing potential complications and ensuring their comfort throughout the process.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
Patient Care Technician
WELLSTAR COBB HOSPITAL
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Supported optimal wound healing by skillfully changing dressings and monitoring for signs of infection or complications.
Medical Assistant
WellStar south COBB OB/gyn
05.2022 - 02.2024
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
Certified Medical Assistant
Gyn-Care Obstetrics
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Education
Technical school - Medical Assisting
UNITED EDUCATION INSTITUTE
Morrow, GA11.2018
Skills
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Venipuncture
- Geriatric phlebotomy
- HIPAA
- Specimen handling
- Syringe method
- Medical records review
- Venipuncture expertise
- Butterfly needle technique
- Medical terminology
- EMR / EHR
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient scheduling
- CPR
- Clinical documentation
- Medical office administration
- Emergency response preparedness
- Immunization administration
- OB/GYN procedures
- Appointment setting
- Medical supply inventory
- Procedure assistance
- Wound care specialist
- Medical procedures
- Sterile technique
Certification
- CCMA Certification
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Piedmont Physicians Group
08.2024 - Current
Patient Care Technician
WELLSTAR COBB HOSPITAL
02.2024 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant
WellStar south COBB OB/gyn
05.2022 - 02.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Gyn-Care Obstetrics
08.2019 - 04.2022
- CCMA Certification
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
Technical school - Medical Assisting
UNITED EDUCATION INSTITUTE
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