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Janae James

Elk Grove,CA

Summary

Compassionate Medical Assistant with extensive experience in behavioral health settings. Expertise in crisis response, patient documentation, and compliance with HIPAA standards, ensuring confidentiality and safety. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care while supporting interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Health Associate

Turning Point Community Programs
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Collaborated with clinical teams to implement crisis response and de-escalation protocols, enhancing patient safety.
  • Documented patient observations while ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards, safeguarding confidentiality.
  • Maintained thorough documentation and actively contributed to treatment planning, supporting individualized patient care.

Mental Health Associate

Good Samaritan Hospital
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Monitored patients performed safety checks, and supported ADLs under RN supervision.
  • Helped coordinate care and ensured accurate charting for multidisciplinary teams.
  • Promoted patient engagement and adherence to care plans.

Mental Health Technician

Heritage Oaks Hospital
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Supported nursing staff with patient observation, data charting, and medication tracking.
  • Ensured safe, therapeutic environments for acute behavioral units.
  • Applied CPI-based de-escalation techniques to manage crises effectively.
  • Assisted with ADLs and provided emotional support to clients.

Administrative Assistant/ Receptionist

Elk Grove Ford
04.2018 - 12.2022
  • Coordinated front-office operations, including scheduling, phone management, and record-keeping.
  • Developed organizational and communication skills transferable to patient scheduling and medical administration.
  • Provided front desk support and managed confidential records.

Paraeducator, Special Education

Ro Health
08.2024
  • Provide one-on-one behavioral and developmental support to children with autism in school settings.
  • Delivered individualized ABA support in collaboration with OTs, SLPs, and educators.
  • Track data to support accurate documentation and treatment evaluation.

Education

Medical Assisting Program Certificate -

Unitek College of Nursing
Sacramento, CA
03-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership

William Jessup University
12-2022

Skills

  • Patient Intake
  • Vital Signs
  • EHR Documentation
  • Specimen Collection
  • Infection Control
  • Phlebotomy
  • ECG
  • Administration
  • CPT/ICD-10 Coding
  • Administrative Scheduling
  • Clinical Communication
  • Behavioral De-escalation
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Paraeducator, Special Education

Ro Health
08.2024

Behavioral Health Associate

Turning Point Community Programs
02.2024 - 07.2024

Mental Health Associate

Good Samaritan Hospital
10.2023 - 02.2024

Mental Health Technician

Heritage Oaks Hospital
12.2022 - 09.2023

Administrative Assistant/ Receptionist

Elk Grove Ford
04.2018 - 12.2022

Medical Assisting Program Certificate -

Unitek College of Nursing

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership

William Jessup University
Janae James