LaJada Hinton
Hazel Crest,IL
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Illinois Dermatology Institute, LLC
Skokie, IL
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted with patient assessments and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal care.
- Coordinated medication administration and tracked prescriptions for compliance and safety.
- Developed and maintained organized patient records, enhancing data accessibility for staff.
- Trained new medical assistants on procedures, improving team efficiency and service quality.
- Implemented standardized protocols for patient intake processes, reducing wait times significantly.
Certified nursing assistant
Benchmark
Hattiesburg, MS
10.2024 - 11.2025
- Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs and recorded patient information, ensuring accurate documentation in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement care plans and improve patient outcomes through effective communication.
- Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
Medical assistant
Bedford Home health /Assisted Living
Hattiesburg, MS
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Triage PT. report to nurses/providers
- Work schedule M-Thr:7:30am-4:30pm Fri8am-5pm
- Off weekends
Patient care tech/Medical assistant
Forrest General
Hattiesburg, MS
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Helped PTs collect vitals. Manual Blood pressure. Helped PTs go to the washroom. Chart notes for nurses/docs
MIT/ Assistant Manager
Urban Planet, Turtle Creek Mall
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Greeted people at the door. I did exchanges and made sure customers were pleased. I was a team leader for the staff.
sitter/caregiver
Firstlight Home Care
Petal, MS
01.2012 - 08.2022
- My job was to go to patients’ houses and make sure they are well taken care of. For example, I’ll be sure they eat and take their medication. Some patients I’ll sit with from 7pm to 7am. And check their vitals every 4 hours.
Education
Kinesiology
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05.2021
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Simeon career academy
Chicago, IL01.2018
Skills
- Medical terminology
- 9 years of customer service
- Management skills
- Key holder
- Simply Best Health Care
- Vital sign monitoring
LANGUAGES
English
AWARDS
Science fair 2021, Employee of the month four times, CNA certification, CMA certification, BLS Certification, Phlebotomy
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Illinois Dermatology Institute, LLC
11.2025 - Current
Certified nursing assistant
Benchmark
10.2024 - 11.2025
Medical assistant
Bedford Home health /Assisted Living
07.2024 - 01.2025
Patient care tech/Medical assistant
Forrest General
09.2022 - 10.2023
MIT/ Assistant Manager
Urban Planet, Turtle Creek Mall
03.2022 - 06.2023
sitter/caregiver
Firstlight Home Care
01.2012 - 08.2022
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Simeon career academy
Kinesiology
Northern Illinois University