Khaliyah Long
Baltimore,United States
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with hands-on experience in venipuncture, specimen preparation, and patient care. Demonstrates proficiency in maintaining medical records and adherence to HIPAA protocols, with a robust understanding of medical terminology and advanced anatomy. Committed to optimizing lab efficiency and enhancing patient care through data-driven strategies and collaborative efforts.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Gynemed Surgical Center
Rosedale, MD
12.2024 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Increased patient safety by meticulously following infection control protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Medical Assistant
Goldie's Adult Medical Daycare
Brooklyn, MD
10.2023 - 12.2024
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and infection control standards
- Consistently meet daily sample collection targets
- Execute precise venipuncture techniques, ensuring sample integrity
- Collaborate with lab technicians to optimize specimen processing, improving overall care quality
- Create a calming environment for patients during blood draws, effectively addressing concerns and minimizing anxiety
Certified Nursing Assistant
Capital City Nurses
Columbia, MD
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team
Certified Nursing Assistant
Future Care North Point
Dundalk, MD
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly
Education
High School Diploma -
Frederick Douglass High School
Baltimore, MD06.2021
Skills
- Infection Control
- Specimen Preparation
- Venipuncture
- Blood collection
- Data Entry
- Medical Records Maintenance
- Medical terminology knowledge
- HIPAA
- Specimen handling
- CPR
- Advanced anatomy knowledge
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Biohazard Disposal
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- CPR Certification
- First Aid
- AED Operation
- Emergency Response
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Medical Billing
- Chronic Care Management
- Time Management
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessment
- Clinical Documentation
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient Comfort
- Record Keeping
- Communication Skills
- Multi-tasking
- Safety Awareness
- Health Literacy
- Team Leadership
- Data Analysis
- Patient Follow-up
- Basic Life Support
References
- Dante, Neal, Danteneal142@gmail.com, +1 (667)416-9864, Bmore Center for Healthcare
- Charminque, Greer, bmorecenterforhealthcare@gmail.com, 6674350668, Bmore Center for Healthcare
- Marc, Randall, director@goldiesadultmedical.com, 4103028700, Goldie's Adult Medical Day
Certification
Medical assistant certification/license
Phlebotomy certification/license
Courses
- Medical Assistant, Jun2024 - Aug2024, Bmore Center for HealthCare
- CNA/GNA, Jan2023 - May2023, It works Learning
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Gynemed Surgical Center
12.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Goldie's Adult Medical Daycare
10.2023 - 12.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Capital City Nurses
07.2023 - 05.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Future Care North Point
05.2023 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Frederick Douglass High School