Jackie Armstrong
Certified Medical Assistant//Phlebotomy Technician
Houston,TX
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 high-driven environment. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Skills
- Organization and Time Management
- Active Listening
- First Aid/CPR
- Multitasking Abilities
- Planning and Coordination
- Interpersonal Communication
- Self-Motivated
- Dependable and Responsible
- Excellent Communication
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certified Medical Assistant
1
1
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant II
Texas Children Hospital
08.2021 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Administer vaccine to patient, employee, and children's.
- Monitor patient after receiving vaccine.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Work at other TCP clinic to assistant with vaccine and swab during the Covid-19 pandemic..
- Assistant in other clinic where needed.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Work in various Outpatient clinics such as Cardiology, Physical Medicine, Complex Care, Cancer Center, Gynecology, sports Medicine (Ambulatory Float Pool)
Certified Medical Assistant
Dr. Baxter Montgomery Heart And Wellmness
04.2020 - 04.2022
- 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.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Clinical Nutritionist II
Houston Methodist Hospital
08.2006 - 02.2021
- Educated clients about long-term health benefits of balanced diets and exercise programs.
- Monitored quality control procedures to guarantee preparation and delivery of healthy menu choices.
- Monitored calorie count for individual patients in accordance with specific nutritional needs as specified by physicians.
- Collaborated with physicians and healthcare personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of clients.
- Provided in-depth information on nutritional care to maximize health.
- Produced clear and concise meal and exercise plans for clients based on specific dietary needs and medical requirements.
- Assisted patients clients with mean plan development, addressing individualized dietary requirements.
- Assist patient with food, delivery formula orders and tube feedings.
- Follow all policies and procedure in compliance with City of Houston Ordinance.
- Communicate with the Dietician to ensure patient concerns are addressed. On a as needed basis, assist as a Specialist/Hostess in the kitchen by assisting tray assembly, simply food preparation, replenishing stations, and ensure food cart goes out in a timely manner.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Health Administration
The College of Health Care Professions
Houston, TX06.2022
No Degree - Certified Medical Assistant
The College of Health Care Professions
Houston, TX06.2021
Skills
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Lab Specimens and Collections
- Exam Room Preparation
- EPIC EMR
- Injection Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Engagement
- Performing EKGs
- Operating EKG Equipment
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Vitals Collection and Documentation
- Administering Immunizations
- Flu Vaccinations
- Updating Medical Records
- Pulse Oximetry
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- CPR
- BLS
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant II
Texas Children Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Dr. Baxter Montgomery Heart And Wellmness
04.2020 - 04.2022
Clinical Nutritionist II
Houston Methodist Hospital
08.2006 - 02.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Health Administration
The College of Health Care Professions
No Degree - Certified Medical Assistant
The College of Health Care Professions
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- CPR
- BLS
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