Deanna Sanders
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Highly skilled and dedicated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with extensive experience in providing exceptional patient care. Adept at multitasking and balancing the demands of working two jobs, demonstrating unwavering commitment, integrity, and honesty. Proficient in assisting with medical procedures, maintaining accurate patient records, and delivering compassionate care to diverse populations. Known for a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for improving patient outcomes. A reliable team player who consistently exceeds expectations in fast-paced and challenging healthcare environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Atrium Health
Wake Forest, NC
01.2025 - Current
- Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers during patient handoffs.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians in providing quality care through thorough documentation of medical histories and physical examination results.
- Improved patient flow within the clinic by effectively managing appointment scheduling and timely rooming of patients.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Prepared patients for examinations or treatments, positioning them properly to ensure comfort throughout the procedure while assisting healthcare professionals as needed.
Paitent Health Advocate
Somatus
Remote
01.2025 - Current
- Liaised with supervisor for consultation and evaluation of family service plans.
- Improved patient satisfaction by identifying and resolving healthcare concerns through comprehensive research and communication.
- Streamlined the insurance claims process for clients by navigating complex healthcare policies and advocating for coverage of necessary treatments.
- Evaluated client progress regularly to adjust health action plans as needed, promoting long-term success in managing their conditions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bayada Home Health
Greensboro, NC
02.2024 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
Certified Medical Assistant
Kintegra Health
Asheboro, NC
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
Certified Medical Assistant
Novant
Greensboro, NC
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height
- Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean
- Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician
- Operate x-ray, electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
Nurse Tech I
Moses Cone Hospital
Greensboro, NC
04.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient delivery of high-quality care to patients.
- Managed time effectively while multitasking between various responsibilities within a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive support to patients during daily activities.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies, reducing patient injuries and increasing overall safety within the healthcare facility.
- Contributed to the prevention of hospital-acquired infections by strictly following hand hygiene guidelines and utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment.
Certified Medical Assistant
Cone Health Development And Psych Center
Greensboro, NC
03.2019 - 02.2024
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ben L Smith
06-2006
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Vital signs monitoring
- Critical thinking
- Professionalism and ethics
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
- Recording vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - NC A&T State University (NHA) Board Certified
- Notary Public
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Atrium Health
01.2025 - Current
Paitent Health Advocate
Somatus
01.2025 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Kintegra Health
06.2024 - 09.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Novant
04.2024 - 06.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bayada Home Health
02.2024 - Current
Nurse Tech I
Moses Cone Hospital
04.2023 - 06.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Cone Health Development And Psych Center
03.2019 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Ben L Smith