CoMonique Joseph
Pensacola
Summary
Compassionate Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Oschner Medical Center, skilled in patient care coordination and clinical documentation. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and procedural efficiency while maintaining HIPAA compliance. Adept at building trust through effective communication, ensuring a high standard of care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Sewing Machine Operator
Paradigm Parachute And Defense
02.2022 - 10.2024
- Operated industrial sewing machines to produce high-quality garments efficiently.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
- Trained junior operators on machine setup and maintenance procedures.
- Streamlined workflows by implementing best practices in material handling and machine operation.
- Collaborated with design teams to ensure accuracy in pattern cutting and assembly techniques.
- Maintained equipment through regular cleaning, lubrication, and troubleshooting of mechanical issues.
- Led team meetings to discuss production goals, safety protocols, and continuous improvement strategies.
- Maintained an organized work area, ensuring efficient access to tools, materials, and supplies for optimal productivity.
- Supported performance targets by maintaining clean and neat work areas.
- Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce, or decorate products and performed hand stitching for smaller projects.
Medical Assistant
Oschner Medical Center
12.2018 - 08.2021
- Administered patient assessments and collected vital signs to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Assisted healthcare providers with procedures, enhancing patient comfort and procedural efficiency.
- Managed electronic health records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of patient information.
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-ups, improving overall office scheduling efficiency.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and office procedures, fostering team development.
- 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.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
CNA
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater New Orleans
04.2010 - 10.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported healthcare team in maintaining clean and organized patient environments.
- Documented patient care accurately to uphold compliance with healthcare standards.
- Collaborated with nurses to implement care plans effectively for individual patients.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, demonstrating flexibility in care delivery.
- Educated patients on basic health practices to promote wellness and recovery.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Utilized medical equipment safely to enhance patient care during procedures.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
East St. John High School
Reserve, LA05.2004
Associate of Science - Medical Technology
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LASkills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Data entry
- Phlebotomy
- Compassionate
- CPR
- Appointment setting
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient care coordination
- First aid
Certification
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Lead Sewing Machine Operator
Paradigm Parachute And Defense
02.2022 - 10.2024
Medical Assistant
Oschner Medical Center
12.2018 - 08.2021
CNA
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater New Orleans
04.2010 - 10.2019
High School Diploma - General Studies
East St. John High School
Associate of Science - Medical Technology
Delgado Community College