Certified Medical Assistant/ CPT
India Gourdine
Jefferson Health
Philadelphia,PA
Professional Summary
Experienced Certificate Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, excellence and confidentiality.
Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 14 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Work History
2 Years
11.2024 - Current
2 Years
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Jefferson Health | Philadelphia, PA
11.2024 - Current
- Conduct vitals, intake complaints
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Vaccine injections, blood draw, PPD
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Administer medication, urinalysis, record vaccine & medication, Specimen handling, blood draw, inr, A1c, glucose testing, pylori breath test, inventory of supplies, stocking, cleaning exam rooms.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests, maintaining accuracy in results.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
3 Months
10.2023 - 01.2024
3 Months
Certified Medical Assistant
Main Line Health
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Set-up trays for gyn procedures, vaccine Injections, blood draw, sterilization of instruments, cleaning equipment in Auto-clave, specimen handling.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests, maintaining accuracy in results.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Administered injections, performed phlebotomy, and prepared specimens for laboratory processing.
1 Year 3 Months
06.2020 - 09.2021
1 Year 3 Months
Sr. Certified Medical Assistant
Temple Internal Medicine | Philadelphia, PA
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Greeting patients, charting, vitals, A1c, Inr
- Glucose testing, Poct, Vaccines Injections specimen handling, EKG, Blood draw, Urinalysis, ear irrigation, Drug Screening
- PPD, Assisting Docs & Residents, recorded vaccine & medication, Treating Infectious Disease Patients
- Stocking, cleaning exam rooms.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
9 Months
09.2020 - 06.2021
9 Months
Certified Medical Assistant
ATC Healthcare Services | Philadelphia, PA
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Temple Internal Medicine
- Greet patients, Triage, vitals, charting, EKG, blood drawn, vaccine Injections, Poct testing, scanning documents
- A1c, INR, glucose testing, specimen handling, assist physician & resident’s
- Administer medication, ear irrigation
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication administration.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
3 Months
02.2019 - 05.2019
3 Months
Medical Assistant
Temple Family Medicine | Philadelphia, PA
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Greet patient,Triage
- Escort patient to exam room, blood draws
- Vaccine injection, administer medicine, record vaccine & mediation, ear irrigation, urinalysis, meds refill, A1c, INR, glucose, specimen handling, EKG, Rapid Strep Testing.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
7 Months
01.2018 - 08.2018
7 Months
Certified medical assistant
Jefferson Hospital (JeffTemps) | Philadelphia, PA
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Greet patients, Triage, vitals charting escort patient to exam room, EKG’S, patient screening, EMR system, schedule appts, scanning, stocking.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Managed electronic health records to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Coordinated scheduling of appointments, reducing wait times for patients significantly.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
5 Months
09.2017 - 02.2018
5 Months
OR Attendant (Surgical Services)
Dekalb Medical | Decatur, GA
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Set-up all operating rooms, stocking, sterilize equipment & room’s are fully equipped, Dispose of waste, bloody. Specimen handling.
- Monitored inventory levels of medical supplies, ensuring timely replenishment for uninterrupted care.
- Assisted with inventory management to ensure adequate stock levels were maintained for smooth operations.
Education
High School Diploma
Germantown High | Philadelphia, PA | 06-1994
Diploma - Medical Assistant
Brightwood College | Philadelphia, PA | 10-2001
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Kaplan Career Institute | Philadelphia, PA | 10-2008
Phlebotomist/ CPT - Phlebotomy
Institute For Credentialing Excellence | 01.2026 - 06.2026
Skills
HIPAA compliance
Medical terminology
Specimens collection and processing
Medication administration
Electronic health record
Direct patient care
Reliable team player
Multitasking and organization
Timeline
Institute For Credentialing Excellence - Phlebotomist/ CPT, Phlebotomy
01.2026 - 06.2026Read more
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Jefferson Health
11.2024 - CurrentRead more
Certified Medical Assistant
Main Line Health
10.2023 - 01.2024Read more
Certified Medical Assistant
ATC Healthcare Services
09.2020 - 06.2021Read more
Sr. Certified Medical Assistant
Temple Internal Medicine
06.2020 - 09.2021Read more
Medical Assistant
Temple Family Medicine
02.2019 - 05.2019Read more
Certified medical assistant
Jefferson Hospital (JeffTemps)
01.2018 - 08.2018Read more
OR Attendant (Surgical Services)
Dekalb Medical
09.2017 - 02.2018Read more
Germantown High - High School Diploma,
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Brightwood College - Diploma, Medical Assistant
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Kaplan Career Institute - Certificate, Medical Assistant
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