Daynisha Taylor
Portsmouth,VA
Summary
Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 9 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant
CHDK
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient care and administrative tasks, improving overall workflow.
- Supported medical team in obtaining vital signs, contributing to effective patient care.
- Triaged incoming calls for providers
- Train new Ma's
- Prior authorizations/Letters
Medical Assistant
Daniel Island Family Medicine/ Primary Care
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Phlebotomy
- Collect patient specimens
- Take patient vitals and histories
- Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments
- Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
- Give injections
- Assist physician in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals
- Triage and process calls from patients, pharmacies, and other medical providers
- Conduct testing for annual wellness exams which include, spirometry, hearing and vision tests, ankle brachial index, EKG, brain health test, pulmonary function test
Medical Assistant
Next Level Urgent Care
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Company Overview: Richmond, TX
- Perform diagnostic tests including eye exams, ear exams, electrocardiographs, pulse ox, inhalation treatment, measure vital signs, triage, and record information on EMR
- Execute CLIA-waived lab tests by collecting, labeling, and processing specimens for send out to appropriate laboratories
- Complete DOT and Non-DOT urine drug screens using proper Chain of Custody
- Perform phlebotomy and collect blood samples, set up and start IVs, clean wounds, assist in suturing procedures, perform ace wraps, splinting, and casting
- Greet patients and ensure phenomenal first impressions and initiate registration and follow through to ensure all demographic and consents are complete
- Accurately verify all commercial, Medicare, Medicaid insurance plans, and collect patient responsibility
- Explain treatment procedures, prepare patient and exam room for examination, and assist the Physician or Medical Provider with treatment procedures
- Adhere to facility’s safety requirements and procedures, operate equipment and machinery to ensure a safe environment
- Richmond, TX
Medical Assistant
UT Physicians (Multispecialty)
01.2020 - 09.2021
- Document chief complaint, vital signs, medication list, allergies, smoking history, and other demographics
- Work with Pediatrics, Psych, Obgyn, Cardiologist and Family Medicine Doctor’s
- Call in prescriptions and answer multi-line calls, schedule appointments, and make referrals
- Effectively participates in planning and preparing for patient visits ensuring appropriate schedules, test results, and clinic specific requirements are available
- Performs appropriate hearing and vision testing, EKG, spirometry, point of care testing, specimen collection, equipment cleaning/reprocessing, pap smears, skin biopsy’s and respond to emergency situations
- Maintain cleanliness of rooms, stocks rooms and clinics medical supplies in advance, cleaning rooms appropriately between patient, and assists with routine and specialty procedures
- Demonstrate, coach, and train new employees
Patient Care Technician (Pediatric Oncology)/ Medical Assistant (Interventional Radiology)
MD Anderson
11.2017 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: Houston, TX
- Educate patient and family on treatment and procedures
- Assist IR Physician Assistant team to triage requisitions
- Prepare all necessary documents/packets for IR Pre-procedure evaluations
- Obtains vital signs, limited patient histories, and medication review based on established standard operating procedures
- Verify written orders and properly schedules lab utilizing the appropriate scheduling system
- Retrieve and identify required lab values for Interventional procedures, set-up and assist with Ultrasound procedures with minimal supervision
- Confirm patient appointments and required procedure preparation instructions
- Houston, TX
Medical Assistant
Hillcroft Medical Clinic
03.2016 - 11.2017
- Take patients vitals and give injections
- Assist Doctor with pap smears
- Answer phones and take messages
- Enter patients data into computer
Medical Assistant
Dr.Shahin Shirzadi
02.2015 - 03.2016
- Greet patients and take patients vitals
- Clean examination rooms and prep for procedures
- Restocked medical supplies
- Maintained accurate call sheets, files and contracts
Education
Surgical Technologist Associates in Science -
Fortis College
11.2023
Medical Assisting Certificate Program -
Sanford-Brown Institute
05.2015
Skills
- Insurance Verification
- BLS trained
- HIPAA compliance
- Microsoft Office
- Clinical leadership
- Insurance verification and billing
- Scheduling and appointment management
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- EKG Technician
- Certified in Intravenous Therapy
- Medical Assistant
Timeline
Lead Medical Assistant
CHDK
08.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Daniel Island Family Medicine/ Primary Care
09.2022 - 03.2023
Medical Assistant
Next Level Urgent Care
09.2021 - 12.2022
Medical Assistant
UT Physicians (Multispecialty)
01.2020 - 09.2021
Patient Care Technician (Pediatric Oncology)/ Medical Assistant (Interventional Radiology)
MD Anderson
11.2017 - 01.2020
Medical Assistant
Hillcroft Medical Clinic
03.2016 - 11.2017
Medical Assistant
Dr.Shahin Shirzadi
02.2015 - 03.2016
Medical Assisting Certificate Program -
Sanford-Brown Institute
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- EKG Technician
- Certified in Intravenous Therapy
- Medical Assistant
Surgical Technologist Associates in Science -
Fortis College
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