Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Highly-motivated to take on new challenges. Committed to obtaining the highest level of patient satisfaction by adhering to regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Measured and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
- Successful in Rooming Patients
- Assisted patients with multiple chronic diagnoses including COPD and asthma.
-Partnered with team of Registered Nurses to ensure over all well-being of all patients.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height.
-Tested glucose and administered injections.
-Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
-Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patient community.
-Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments.
-Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
-Administered medications and assisted in diagnostic testing for HIV-positive patients.
-Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Scheduling Procedures/ Consults
- Electronic Charting
- Assisting with Sterile Procedures
- Contacting/ Follow up With Patients and Appointments
- Completing in house Tests (Ex. Blood Glucose, Urine Microalbumin, Hemoglobin A1C, Urine HCG, Rapid Flu/ Strep
- Reporting to Provider any changes in Patient Diagnosis
- Measured and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
- Assisting with Daily Activities (ex. Mouthcare, Personal Hygiene, Assist to Feed, Assist to Transfer etc.)
- Documenting Changes
- Assisting RN/LPN with Sterile Procedures
- Charting
- Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
- Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Provided quality nursing care in accordance with resident care policies and procedures.
-Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient.
- Often commended for maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.
- Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
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CNA License- Certified Nurse's Aide 2014
CPR
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant 2023