KESHIA BENALLY
San Juan Health Partners Obstetrics & Gynecology
Kirtland,NM
13
years of professional experience
Compassionate and detail-oriented professional seeking a position as a Certified Medical Assistant where I can apply and expound upon knowledge and experiences gained and provide quality patient care.
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
2 Years- Coordinated patient rooming, vital signs, and visit preparation for obstetrics and gynecology appointments.
- Documented histories, medications, and chief complaints accurately in electronic health records.
- Administered injections, collected specimens, and supported in-office procedures under provider direction.
- Educated patients on prenatal care, medications, and follow-up instructions with clear communication.
- Maintained exam room readiness, sterilized instruments, and followed infection control protocols.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Medical Assistant
1 Year 3 Months- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer.
- Obtained pulse oximetry readings from patients to monitor oxygen levels.
- Followed procedures to minimize patient exposure to radiation.
- Monitored test accuracy using quality controls.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to reevaluate needs and deliver care.
Medical Assistant Externship
1 Month- Obtained and recorded patient medical histories, vitals, test results, and other information for medical records.
- Coordinated the daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance.
- Prepared rooms for patient examinations and assisted practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care.
- Delivered compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
- Ensured compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
- Prepared and administered medications for patients as directed by physicians.
- (180 HOURS)
Caregiver
9 Years 7 Months- Assisted residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, clothing, and toileting.
- Transported residents to and from appointments and recreational activities according to their service plans.
- Monitored client’s overall health and well-being and notified staff of any significant changes.
- Closely monitored patients’ medications.
- Provided patient education on medical conditions/care as instructed by practitioners.
- Documented all patient history in HER system.
Education
CERTIFICATE - MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Skills
NHA Certified
CPR/BLS Certified
HIPPA & OSHA
Medical Terminology
Patient care/ education
Rooming patients
Taking and recording vitals
Charting/filing
Electronic Health Records
Patient history
EKG/Cardiac Care
Administering injections (IM
ID
SubQ
Ventrogluteal)
Specimen collection
Lab testing and analysis
Phlebotomy (venipuncture & butterfly)
Exam/minor surgical procedure assistance
Vision & hearing testing
Knowledge of OSHA
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
San Juan Health Partners Obstetrics & Gynecology
10.2024 - CurrentRead More
Medical Assistant
Pediatric Partners of the Southwest
07.2023 - 10.2024Read More
Medical Assistant Externship
San Juan Regional Hospital
04.2023 - 05.2023Read More
Caregiver
Partners Assisted Living Services
05.2013 - 12.2022Read More
CHARTER COLLEGE
CERTIFICATE from MEDICAL ASSISTANT
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