JASMINE BLACKMON
HOUSTON,US
Summary
Professional, enthusiastic Certified Medical Assistant with a background working in fast-paced healthcare environments. Demonstrated strengths include clinical procedures, patient education, and administrative tasks. Well-versed in medical terminology, electronic health records, and HIPAA regulations. Previous work has consistently resulted in improved patient care through effective communication and procedural efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
HelpHire - Contract MA For Texas Children’s
Houston, TX
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Delivered specialized pediatric services across urology, neurology, dermatology, and ENT.
- Maintained patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints, and vital signs.
- Verified appointment times with patients, prepared charts, and pre-admission and consent forms.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Kept the facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment, and instruments.
- Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits, including diagnosis information, treatment notes, and prescriptions.
- Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
ALLERGY TECHNICIAN
Bird Dog Pharma - Diversified Medical
Houston
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Administered healthcare services across pediatric, adolescent, and adult demographics.
- Monitored and documented patient vital signs in medical charts.
- Designed systems to organize electronic data.
- Ensured proper handling and disposal of biohazardous waste.
- Compiled health histories by conducting in-depth patient interviews.
- Delivered outstanding customer service through effective communication with patients, families, and staff.
- Performed phlebotomy for allergy skin tests and analyzed results to identify allergic reactions.
- Formulated and analyzed patient care plans in conjunction with medical team.
- Documented patient progress notes, treatments, and medications in the electronic medical records system.
- Monitored patient responses to treatments, and adjusted therapy accordingly.
- Advocated for patient needs with an interdisciplinary team, and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Educated staff members on best practices related to allergy care management.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT/ALLERGY SPECIALIST
Solace Innova -Emerald Pediatrics Clinic
Houston
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Administered healthcare services to patients ranging from children to adults.
- Conducts targeted interviews to determine patient's specific needs.
- Conducted Skin Surface Testing to assess dermatological conditions.
- Diagnosed and managed allergy-related conditions with precision and empathy.
- Responsible for accurately documenting tests in the patients' electronic medical record.
- Administered allergy immunotherapy treatments.
- Delivered allergy injections adhering to safety protocols.
- Ensure patient remains for necessary observation period post-injection.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
MedRelief Staffing-Methodist - Variety of Clinics.
Houston
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Ensured quality medical attention across pediatric, adolescent, and adult age groups.
- Conducted in-office procedures efficiently.
- Measured and recorded patient vitals.
- Executed phlebotomy tasks adhering to safety protocols.
- Assessed and prioritized patient needs.
- Scheduled patient appointments efficiently.
- Assisted with insurance verification.
- Managed back office operations efficiently.
- Coordinated laboratory requests.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT/ALLERGY TECHNICIAN
Texas ENT Specialists
Houston
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Conducts targeted interviews to determine patient's specific needs.
- Diagnosed and managed allergy-related conditions with expertise and compassion.
- Ensured precise documentation of tests in electronic medical records for patients.
- Accurately prepared allergy vials and bottles for SCIT and SLIT immunotherapy.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reactions during treatments, documented outcomes, and maintained accurate medical histories.
- Reduced patient wait times through systematic preparation and organization.
- Enhanced patient safety by optimizing allergy testing procedures.
- Instructed patients on effective allergy management techniques, enhancing adherence to treatment plans.
- Standardized allergy testing protocols implemented, enhancing patient safety measures.
- Administer allergy injections in a safe and aseptic manner
- Ensures patients remain for necessary observation period post-injection.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
ULTRA STAFF- Legacy and Variety of Clinics
Houston
08.2019 - 10.2022
- Ensured quality medical attention across pediatric, adolescent, and adult age groups.
- Conducted in-office procedures efficiently.
- Measured and recorded patient vitals.
- Executed phlebotomy tasks adhering to safety protocols.
- Assessed and prioritized patient needs.
- Scheduled patient appointments efficiently.
- Assisted with insurance verification.
- Managed back office operations efficiently.
- Coordinated laboratory requests.
- Responsible for back-office duties.
- Ordered labs.
- Accurately recorded height and weight measurements and communicated any irregularities to the supervising physician.
Education
DIPLOMA - MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Altierus Career College
Houston, TX05-2018
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
St. Michael's Learning Academy
Houston, TX01-2015
Skills
- Medical Charting
- EMR
- Vital Signs
- Patient Care
- HIPAA
- OSHA
- CPR
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Medical Records
- Phlebotomy
- Insurance Verification
- Medical Billing
- ICD-10
- CPT Coding
- Medical Terminology
- Triage
- Epic
- Medical Coding
- Laboratory Experience
- Leadership
- Surgery
- Medical terminology
Certification
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
HelpHire - Contract MA For Texas Children’s
02.2025 - 05.2025
ALLERGY TECHNICIAN
Bird Dog Pharma - Diversified Medical
03.2024 - 09.2024
MEDICAL ASSISTANT/ALLERGY SPECIALIST
Solace Innova -Emerald Pediatrics Clinic
01.2023 - 11.2023
MEDICAL ASSISTANT/ALLERGY TECHNICIAN
Texas ENT Specialists
06.2022 - 01.2023
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
MedRelief Staffing-Methodist - Variety of Clinics.
10.2021 - 06.2023
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
ULTRA STAFF- Legacy and Variety of Clinics
08.2019 - 10.2022
DIPLOMA - MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Altierus Career College
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
St. Michael's Learning Academy