Imani Green
Newark,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and personable Biology graduate, Senior special needs caretaker, CNA, and medical office assistant aiming to use acquired abilities to ultimately become a Physician assistant. The volunteer experiences and employment have allowed me to gain knowledge on various medical complications and create a comfortable environment for patients to grow and express themselves.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Schweiger Dermatology
Riverdale, NJ
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Assisted with post-operative wound care including packing, dressing changes, irrigation and debridement.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Assisted physicians during diagnosis and treatment, as well as assisting during surgery.
Medical Office Assistant
University Hospital Newark
Newark, NJ
10.2022 - Current
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions, and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- Completed and safeguarded medical records, securing patient information to maintain confidentiality.
- Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate medical or administrative staff.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person using Epic.
Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist
Sensory Kids & Social Minds
Union, NJ
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisted in the development, and ongoing review of individualized goals and objectives for each
referred client based upon information concerning the client’s emotional, perceptual, cognitive,
physical, and social level of functioning. - Planed, organized, developed, and implemented ongoing therapy programs designed to meet the
individually assessed special needs of children. - Documented results of ongoing assessment in graphs and intermittent narrative reports, including
recommendations for treatment and individualized goals and objectives.
Radiology Service Representative
University Hospital
Newark , NJ
02.2019 - 10.2022
- Assisted patients in getting situated before testing: ensuring reception of contrast, changing into the appropriate gowning, and ensuring proper completion of MRI safety screening form.
- Maintained and managed patient files and databases.
- Scheduled and obtained knowledge of the processes of Ultrasounds, Barium Swallow tests, MRIs, X-rays, and CT scans
- Responded to patient calls and answered questions about procedures with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.
- Uploading and creating CD's to send to different doctors offices and facilities.
Certified Nursing Assistant
E&S Academy And Home Care Solutions
Elizabeth, NJ
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Recreational Support Staff Volunteer
Heart Of Hope Inc.
Lanham, MD
05.2018 - 09.2021
- Engaged residents through events, small groups and personal attention.
- Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
- Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
- Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
Senior Caregiver Volunteer
Volunteering
Newark, NJ
11.2018 - 08.2020
- Assisting client with forming physical independence again after recent stroke.
- Implementing Physical and Occupational therapy exercises obtained from rehab.
- Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
Physician Assistant Student Shadowing
Empire Medical Center- Volunteering
Maplewood, NJ
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Shadowed Marie Gawronski, MS, PA-C at Empire Medical associates.
- Observed and assisted on patient interactions and examinations.
- Observed her role in treating and pain management including taking medical histories, performing physical exams, ordering studies, reading procedures and lab results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJCurrent
Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant
E&S Academy
Elizabeth, NJ09-2021
BLS- Basic Life Support Certification -
American Heart Association
Current
Skills
- Navigating EMR/computer systems including Epic, Microsoft, Outlook, and Excel
- Providing medical clarity on Radiographic procedures to patients
- Aiding those with disabilities in their everyday life and promoting independence
- Providing exceptional care to nursing home residents to promote comfortability
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Multitasking and Organization
- Behavior Observation
Languages
English
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- NAACP member, Montclair State University
- Biology club member, Montclair State University
- Pre-med member, Montclair State University
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Schweiger Dermatology
08.2023 - Current
Medical Office Assistant
University Hospital Newark
10.2022 - Current
Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist
Sensory Kids & Social Minds
09.2022 - 02.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
E&S Academy And Home Care Solutions
06.2021 - 09.2021
Physician Assistant Student Shadowing
Empire Medical Center- Volunteering
06.2019 - 08.2019
Radiology Service Representative
University Hospital
02.2019 - 10.2022
Senior Caregiver Volunteer
Volunteering
11.2018 - 08.2020
Recreational Support Staff Volunteer
Heart Of Hope Inc.
05.2018 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Montclair State University
Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant
E&S Academy
BLS- Basic Life Support Certification -
American Heart Association
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