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Jo-Sonda Bradshaw

Hempstead,NY

Summary

Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 20+ 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.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Concierge Patient Liaison/Medical Assistant

Healthbridge
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.

COVID-19 Contact Tracer

NYS Department Of Health
02.2020 - 07.2021
  • Investigated and identified confirmed and suspected coronavirus cases, also documenting potentially affected contacts.
  • Communicated with documented COVID-19 patients and other exposed persons via phone call, text, e-mail and other platforms.
  • Performed record keeping by logging client information within secure contact-tracing software.
  • Provided educational and informational resources regarding isolation policies and quarantine measures.
  • Notified and interviewed individuals to ascertain novel coronavirus exposure level.
  • Lent daily assessment of health screen and symptom data.
  • Contacted clients in person, by phone or in writing to ascertain compliance with required or recommended actions.
  • Provided crisis intervention and supportive counseling services to assist clients facing issues and problems.
  • Participated in health promotion campaigns to raise awareness of health issues.
  • Targeted specific community groups with wellness and disease management information.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to expand health services and resources.
  • Managed enrollment, transportation, and paperwork for individuals to take advantage of community resources.
  • Engaged clients in health-related activities to enhance overall well-being.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Senior Medical Assistant

Dr. Gary Shore
11.2015 - 03.2019
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Performed phlebotomy, finger sticks, employment physicals

  • Quality control for medical equipment
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.w

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY

Certification - Medical Assisting

Franklin Career Institute
Hempstead, NY
11.2001

High School Diploma -

Freeport High School
Freeport, NY
06.1995

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Assisting with Physical Exams
  • Restocking Lab Supplies
  • Customer Service
  • Proper Sterilization Techniques
  • EMR Systems
  • Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs)
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Completing Insurance Forms
  • Patient Management
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Electronic Medical Record
  • Medications Familiarity
  • Lab Equipment Calibration
  • Lab Equipment Operation
  • Medical Terminology
  • EKG Set Up and Monitoring
  • Knowledge of EKG Rhythm Interpretation

Certification

  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant

Timeline

Concierge Patient Liaison/Medical Assistant

Healthbridge
08.2021 - 03.2023

COVID-19 Contact Tracer

NYS Department Of Health
02.2020 - 07.2021

Senior Medical Assistant

Dr. Gary Shore
11.2015 - 03.2019

No Degree - Nursing

Nassau Community College

Certification - Medical Assisting

Franklin Career Institute

High School Diploma -

Freeport High School
Jo-Sonda Bradshaw