Keywuna Collins
Chicago,IL
Summary
Medical Assistant who always stay positive and professional regardless of the environment and task at hand.Very dependable & hard working. Puts others needs before my own. Determined to do the best i can at my job.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Tapestry 360
Chicago, IL
11.2022 - Current
- Roomed patients, asked for medical history and chief complaint
- Took vitals and recorded in medical charts
- Administered injections, urinalysis
- Prepared examination rooms and sanitized
- Electrocardiogram
- Recorded patients immunization shots.
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- 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.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Unarmed Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Prevented crimes by immediately reporting all unusual, unauthorized and illegal activity on premises
- Directed guests around building and answered accessibility questions
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every Timeframe to spot and investigate concerns
- Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas
- Monitored alarm systems to detect any unauthorized entries into protected areas.
PSE Clerk
United States Postal Service, USPS
12.2021 - 09.2023
- Sorted mail according to size, shape, and destination
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy
- Provided service and sales to walk-in customers
- Used automated mail processing equipment to sort and collate mail.
- Lifting , pulling , And throwing heavy mail bags to destinations
Education
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Lincoln College of Technology
Chicago, IL06.2023
High School Diploma -
Nicholas Senn High School
2018
Skills
- Security
- Food service
- Cash handling
- Customer service
- Report writing
- Organizational skills
- Microsoft Office
- Management
- Organizational Skills
- Customer Service
- Triage
- Phlebotomy
- Urinalysis
- Vitals
- High level of integrity
- Open minded
- Professionalism
- Good Communication
- HIPAA & OSHA
- Assisting with Physical Exams
- Advanced Anatomy Knowledge
- Sterile Procedures and Techniques
- Account Management
- EMR Systems
- Patient Toileting
- Proper Sterilization Techniques
- Restocking Lab Supplies
- Medical Terminology
- Electronic Medical Record
- Family Education
- Patient-Handling Equipment
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Sterilize Instruments
- Microsoft Access
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Patient Chart Tracking
- Patient Management
- Bookkeeping Support
- Operating EKG Equipment
- EKG Set Up and Monitoring
- Medical Procedures Understanding
- Electrocardiography
- Instructing
- Prepare Treatment Rooms
- Knowledge of EKG Rhythm Interpretation
- Hospice Care
Certification
CPR Certified
EKG’s
Auditory Screening
Wound Care
Injections
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Tapestry 360
11.2022 - Current
PSE Clerk
United States Postal Service, USPS
12.2021 - 09.2023
Unarmed Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
06.2021 - 12.2021
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Lincoln College of Technology
High School Diploma -
Nicholas Senn High School