Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Kysha Dickerson

Shrewsbury,NJ

Summary

Dedicated Certified Medical Assistant with a strong emphasis on delivering exceptional patient care and comprehensive clinical support. Expertise in administering medications, recording vital signs, and managing patient records ensures a seamless healthcare experience. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and a collaborative spirit, consistently fostering effective teamwork within diverse medical settings. A proven track record of partnering with healthcare professionals to drive positive patient outcomes underscores a commitment to excellence in the medical field.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
07.2023 - 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.
  • 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.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.

CMA

Riverview Medical Associates
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Certified medical assistant with experience taking care of patient in doctors office doing vitals
  • Performed testing patients for Covid, Flu, and RSV
  • Making phone calls to pharmacies and other offices and contacting patients with results, scanning paperwork
  • Distribute B12 , Flu ,Tetanus,, PPD, PNEUMONIA shots to patients when needed and UA testing for doctor when asked
  • Preformed EKG testing, restock rooms, and clean rooms after each patient
  • Great customer service
  • Set supply for doctor for ear wax cleaning
  • Taking vitals and documentation in chart

CNA

De La Salle Hall
02.2017 - 03.2022
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Understands medical procedures
  • General housekeeping
  • Good problem solver
  • Time management
  • Feeding assistance
  • Efficient and reliable
  • Fast learner
  • Patient-focused care
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Charting expertise
  • Assistants with wound changing and applying dressing
  • Changing of foley catheter bag and recoding output
  • Change colostomy dressing and applying new bag

Certified Nursing Assistant

ATRIUM AT NAVESINK HARBOR
11.2012 - 01.2017
  • With experience serving chronically ill patients
  • Provided emotional support, comfortable, soothing environment
  • Assisting with getting dressed, feeding, bathroom assistants, and assisting nurses with other things needed like treatments
  • Transporting patients to doctors appointments
  • Restorative Therapy range of motion assistant with walking and exercise if needed
  • Charting input of food intake, input, ambulate with assistants and other daily activities
  • Weights and documentation on patients
  • Assists with wound care team with dressing changes
  • Update and notify nurse in any changes in patients health status
  • Change and replace Foley catheter bag
  • Change and replace with new colostomy bag
  • Give oxygen to patient or breathing treatment to patient when asked by nurse supervisor

Education

MEDICAL CERTIFICATIONS National Healthcareer Association (NHA) - Medical Assisting

ACI Medical And Dental School
06.2022

Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy, EKG and Patient Care Technician Program -

Advantage Career Institute Medical And Dental School, NCWDC SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING
Eatontown, Newark, NJ
06.2022

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) -

ACI Medical And Dental School
06.2022

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) -

ACI Medical And Dental School
06.2022

Certified EKG Technician (CET) -

ACI Medical And Dental School
06.2022

Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) -

ACI Medical And Dental School
06.2022

American Heart Association Healthcare Provider, AED/CPR CertifiedMEDICAL SKILLS ACQUIRED THROUGH EDUCATIONPhlebotomy EKG Vital SignsInjections Specimen Collection Medical Terminology -

04.2021

LPN - Nursing

New Community Workforce Development Center - South Orange Avenue
Newark, NJ
12.2014

CNA program Certified - undefined

LTC
Asbury Park, NJ
2002

Skills

  • Aseptic and Sterilization Techniques
  • Patient Records Gathering
  • Specimen Collection
  • Status Updates
  • Vital Signs Documentation
  • Bandaging Patients
  • Resupplying Inventory
  • Dressing Application
  • Patient Interviewing
  • Emergency Situations
  • Universal Precautions
  • Restock Shelves
  • Injection Administration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
07.2023 - Current

CMA

Riverview Medical Associates
06.2022 - 06.2023

CNA

De La Salle Hall
02.2017 - 03.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

ATRIUM AT NAVESINK HARBOR
11.2012 - 01.2017

Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy, EKG and Patient Care Technician Program -

Advantage Career Institute Medical And Dental School, NCWDC SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) -

ACI Medical And Dental School

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) -

ACI Medical And Dental School

Certified EKG Technician (CET) -

ACI Medical And Dental School

Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) -

ACI Medical And Dental School

American Heart Association Healthcare Provider, AED/CPR CertifiedMEDICAL SKILLS ACQUIRED THROUGH EDUCATIONPhlebotomy EKG Vital SignsInjections Specimen Collection Medical Terminology -

LPN - Nursing

New Community Workforce Development Center - South Orange Avenue

CNA program Certified - undefined

LTC

MEDICAL CERTIFICATIONS National Healthcareer Association (NHA) - Medical Assisting

ACI Medical And Dental School

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