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Christy Robinson

Falls City,OR

Summary

Ambitious Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions. Strong Emergency skills combined with ability to evaluate and advocate for patient needs. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with 28 years of healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Punctual individual enthusiastically handling numerous tasks, including patient care and Providers needs in fast-paced environment. Conscientious and attentive professional available to work any shift, including holidays. Skilled in EKG, First Aide and Ear Lavage, wound care, and suture removal.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Bestmed Clinic
10.2024 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
  • Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
  • Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions.
  • Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
  • Enhanced team communication by organizing regular staff meetings and sharing updates on patient care protocols.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.

CMA

Salem Hospital
07.2019 - 10.2024
  • Took patient vital signs, height and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness
  • Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy
  • Increased medication knowledge and medical terminology prowess through consistent research and continuing education
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships
  • Administered vaccines and pain medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
  • Comforted anxious patients before procedures and listened to concerns, offering support, and compassion.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.

CNA

Salem Hospital
08.2010 - 07.2019
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices
  • Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Cared for average of 10 patients per shift in Ortho delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all needs
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep Rn's informed of changes
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision

ED Tech

Salem Hospital
12.2012 - 06.2017
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher or bed to other units
  • Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines
  • Collected basic samples such as blood, urine and stool, labeling specimens properly and transferring to laboratory for testing
  • Assessed extent and nature of injury or illness to prioritize and establish medical procedures
  • Assisted doctors with examinations of patients by taking vital signs, including blood pressure, height, weight and drawing blood
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures
  • Cleaned, maintained and restocked treatment areas
  • Assisted patients with limited mobility in dressing and undressing, bathing and other day-to-day needs
  • Utilized hospital beds and wheelchairs to transport patients throughout hospital
  • Continuously monitored patients and reported changes to head nurses and physicians
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms
  • Monitored patients' comfort and safety during examinations and tests to alert physicians of abnormalities and changes in patient response
  • Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices
  • Facilitated transfer of patients throughout medical facility and between departments
  • Liaised between nurses, physicians, patients, and visitors
  • Administered basic wound care, insertion of Foley catheters and nasogastric tubes
  • Applied orthopedic devices like traction and OCL splints
  • Administered first aid treatment and life support to care for sick or injured individuals
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems

Education

Masters in Psychology - Clinical Psychology

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
06-2028

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Weston Community College
1 2018

CNA - CNA

LBCC
10 2007

Skills

  • Team management
  • EKG equipment
  • Communications
  • MS Office
  • Emergency management
  • Suture remover
  • Vaccine educated
  • Sterile processing
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Conflict resolution
  • Basic life support

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Bestmed Clinic
10.2024 - Current

CMA

Salem Hospital
07.2019 - 10.2024

ED Tech

Salem Hospital
12.2012 - 06.2017

CNA

Salem Hospital
08.2010 - 07.2019

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Weston Community College

CNA - CNA

LBCC

Masters in Psychology - Clinical Psychology

Walden University

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