Open To Work
CRYSTAL PERRY
Summary
I am an experienced Certified Clinical Medical Assistant looking for an opportunity to utilize the knowledge and skills learned in a patient-centered, team-focused healthcare setting.My previous experience in a variety of healthcare settings, as well as, my determination and dedication to provide compassionate and thorough patient care shows I can be an asset to any team.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Mercy Primary Care
Fort Smith
06.2023 - 05.2026
- Administered vaccines and medications under provider supervision.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Collected and documented patient medical histories accurately.
- Coordinated patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to optimize clinic workflow.
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary equipment and supplies.
- Performed patient intake, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
- Performed laboratory specimen collections such as urine samples or throat swabs according to established standards.
- Updated and maintained electronic health records to ensure accurate and accessible patient information.
- Documented lab results accurately into the Electronic Medical Record system.
- Ensured accuracy of all documents related to patient visits including consent forms, discharge instructions and follow-up appointments.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Participated in continuing education courses relevant to clinical medical assisting duties.
Nurse Aide
Van Buren Health and Rehabilitation
Van Buren
08.2012 - 03.2013
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented vital signs to track patient health status.
- Ensured adherence to infection control standards to protect patient health and safety.
- Responded to call lights to enhance patient comfort and support immediate needs.
- Facilitated ambulation for individuals with limited mobility using mechanical aids to promote independence.
- Supported patients with daily living activities, including hair care, oral care, and dressing, to maintain personal hygiene and dignity.
- Built patients' trust through compassionate, person-centered care.
- Managed basic housekeeping to keep patient areas clean, safe and healthy environment
Personal Care Assistant
Brookfield Assisted Living
Fort Smith
08.2012 - 03.2013
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, and activities of daily living to promote overall independence.
- Provided mobility assistance and repositioned clients to promote maximum comfort.
- Facilitated conversations and activities with clients to enhance emotional well-being.
- Monitored self-administration of medications to ensure adherence to medication regimen.
- Recorded patient vital signs and reported significant changes.
- Followed agency policy and procedures in administering care to clients.
Education
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -
Vincennes University
Van Buren, ARNone - Nursing
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR 01.2002 - 01.2005
Skills
- EKGs
- Point of care testing
- Medication administration
- Patient history review
- Assist physician with procedures
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic medical records
- Medical terminology
- Patient-centered care
- HIPAA compliance
- OSHA compliance
- CPR certification
- Mobility support
- Dedicated
- Eager to learn
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$18/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Mercy Primary Care
06.2023 - 05.2026
Nurse Aide
Van Buren Health and Rehabilitation
08.2012 - 03.2013
Personal Care Assistant
Brookfield Assisted Living
08.2012 - 03.2013
None - Nursing
Arkansas Tech University
01.2002 - 01.2005
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -
Vincennes University