D'Asia Jenkins
St. Louis,MO
Summary
Professional in healthcare with solid experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medica; Assistant
Washington University, St. Louis
07.2023 - 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.
- Assisted in the development of clinic policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort. I have 6months experience in sterile processing.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
Caregiver
Anointed Hands Homecare
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Medical Assistant
St. Lukes Medical Hospital
02.2021 - 07.2023
- 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.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Caregiver
Divine Purpose Homecare Services
09.2015 - 08.2021
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Education
Certification/ Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
St. Louis College of Health Careers
909 S. Taylor06-2018
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital sign monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Direct patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Data entry
- Phlebotomy
- Reliable team player
- Procedure assistance
- CPR
- Immunization administration
- Specimens collection and processing
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Patient flow management
- Sterilization techniques
- Equipment sterilization
- Complex Problem-solving
- Performing EKGs
Certification
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Medica; Assistant
Washington University, St. Louis
07.2023 - Current
Caregiver
Anointed Hands Homecare
09.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
St. Lukes Medical Hospital
02.2021 - 07.2023
Caregiver
Divine Purpose Homecare Services
09.2015 - 08.2021
Certification/ Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
St. Louis College of Health Careers
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