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Gessika St Jean

Plainfield,IN

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

All Care Medical Staffing
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
  • Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.

Certified Medical Assistant

Winston Medical Staffing Services
03.2018 - 12.2021
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.

Home Health Caregiver

Platinum Home Health Care
10.2015 - 07.2018
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.

Education

Certified Medical Assistant -

Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY
04.2017

High School -

It Takes A Village Academy
Brooklyn, NY
02.2017

Cna - Cna

Bulkans Institute
Brooklyn, NY
01.2016

Skills

  • Diagnostic Evaluation
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Inventory and Supply Management
  • Clinical Applications
  • Medical Records Management
  • Pulse Oximetry
  • Proper Waste Disposal
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Exam Room Preparation
  • Rapid Strep Testing
  • Injection Administration
  • Basic Laboratory Tests
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
  • EPIC EMR
  • Processing Specimens

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant

Languages

French
Elementary

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

All Care Medical Staffing
02.2022 - 09.2023

Certified Medical Assistant

Winston Medical Staffing Services
03.2018 - 12.2021

Home Health Caregiver

Platinum Home Health Care
10.2015 - 07.2018

Certified Medical Assistant -

Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York

High School -

It Takes A Village Academy

Cna - Cna

Bulkans Institute

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