Karen Bloom
Clay City,KY
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Career Readiness Coach for Special Education
Powell County Board Of Education
Stanton, KY
10.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with students with multiple degrees of special needs to accomplish various tasks.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
- Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
Certified Medical Assistant
Stanton Family Clinic, LLC
Stanton, Ky
05.2019 - 02.2022
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Scheduled patient appointments and placed reminder calls to deliver exceptional customer experience.
- Conducted insurance verification and preauthorizations and managed patient charts.
Certified Medical Assistant
University Of Kentucky
Lexington, Ky
10.2017 - 05.2019
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Medtech
Lexington, KY07.2016
Skills
- Educational Settings
- School Administration
- IEP Compliance
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Social Development
- Classroom Organization
Timeline
Career Readiness Coach for Special Education
Powell County Board Of Education
10.2021 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Stanton Family Clinic, LLC
05.2019 - 02.2022
Certified Medical Assistant
University Of Kentucky
10.2017 - 05.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assistant
Medtech