Dependable and personable medical team member with 10 years of experience in various medical type settings. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, billing processes, and patient chart management. Very goal-oriented, patient, and caring. Basic healthcare and clerical skills. Educated in HIPAA-compliant data management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
In Home Caregiver
Oregong Department Of Human Services
Salem, OR
01.2014 - 01.2021
Maintained a clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
Transported clients to doctor’s appointments and errands
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care
Greeted patients and families with an enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications
Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns and behavioral changes
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care
Monitored client’s well-being, safety, and comfort under a physician’s direction
Aided mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety
Interacted with patients through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory
Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improved eating habits.
Medication Technician
Somerset Assisted Living
Gladstone, OR
01.2011 - 01.2014
Obtained, recorded, and reported patient vital signs as needed for medication administration
Maintained a clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
Safely and accurately prepared all medications and sterilized products by using proper techniques, calculations, and standards of precautions
Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental, or behavioral conditions and injuries
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates
Responded to patient alarms and needs
Followed care plan
Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, and exercising
Aided mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety
Collected biological specimens and packaged them for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize the need for further attention
Developed patient care plans with doctors, registered nurses, and resident care coordinators.
Education
Medical Administrative Assistant Degree -
Chemeketa Community College
Medical Terminology 1 & 2, Workplace Psychology, Business Computing, Accounting, Excel, Publisher, Word, Academic Composition - undefined
Skills
Compliance
Microsoft Dynamics
Cashflow planning and management
Client safety and first aid
Decision making
Critical thinking
Exceptional oral and written communication
Client documentation
Flexible
Friendly, positive attitude
Time management
Timeline
In Home Caregiver
Oregong Department Of Human Services
01.2014 - 01.2021
Medication Technician
Somerset Assisted Living
01.2011 - 01.2014
Medical Administrative Assistant Degree -
Chemeketa Community College
Medical Terminology 1 & 2, Workplace Psychology, Business Computing, Accounting, Excel, Publisher, Word, Academic Composition - undefined
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