Jennifer Gates
Glenshaw,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated, hardworking employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Over 23 years of experience with patients and staff. Committed and devoted to enriching the lives of others.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Med Tech
The Waters of Wexford
Warrendale, PA
09.2023 - Current
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
- Assisted in the preparation and delivery of medications to patients.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to medication management.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition or behavior associated with medications.
- Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
- Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
Community Living Supervisor
Allegheny Community Home Care
Monroeville, PA
03.2022 - 09.2023
- Managed daily needs of individuals from multiple group homes and encouraged neurodiversity through budget management, menu planning, activity planning and transportation coordination.
- Scheduled and organized any and all appointments, proper transportation for clients to and from appointments, educational and extracurricular activities.
- Monitored and provided residents with assistance for bathing, dressing and other basic hygiene needs.
- Reported, investigated and followed up on abuse and neglect cases.
- Participated in case reviews with multidisciplinary teams to discuss resident's progress or any changes needed in their treatment plan/Developed, implemented, and monitored individual service plans to ensure that the clients received quality care.
- Encouraged residents to independently interact with others, make decisions and participate in community and in house activities.
- Communicated with families or advocates to discuss resident needs and progress.
Medical Assstant/Medical Scribe
Genesis Medical Associates Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Transcribed dictation for variety of medical reports.
- Transferred transcribed materials into electronic health records system.
- Collaborated closely with the coding team to streamline processes.
- Utilized medical reference materials to ensure accurate terminology usage.
- Maintained strict patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Followed clinicians throughout shift in high-volume, busy environments.
Education
Associate of Science - Music Education
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, PA06-2006
Skills
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Effective Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Professionalism
- Time Management
- Training and mentoring
- Staff Discipline
- Compassion and Empathy
- Direct Patient Care
- Medical terminology knowledge
- HIPAA Compliance
- Calm and level-headed under duress
Affiliations
- Memeber of North Pittsburgh Suburban Symphony Orchestra
- Adopt a grandma program
- Prayer group organizer/leader
- Church Choir
- Women's shelter volunteer
- Mentor via church
Timeline
Lead Med Tech
The Waters of Wexford
09.2023 - Current
Community Living Supervisor
Allegheny Community Home Care
03.2022 - 09.2023
Medical Assstant/Medical Scribe
Genesis Medical Associates Inc.
03.2022 - 01.2023
Associate of Science - Music Education
Clarion University of Pennsylvania