Larica Booker
Westland,MI
Summary
To obtain a position in a facility that is seeking a team member, dedicated, dependable, compassionate and motivated person with strong technical skills and the ability to learn concepts quickly.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Health Lead Medical Assistant
Trinity Health Hospital
Ypsilanti
04.2023 - Current
- Managed and assist with front /Back office operations, including scheduling patient appointments and managing patient records.
- Worked collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team in order to provide optimal care for each patient.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Supervised and trained medical staff on proper procedures for patient intake, examinations and treatments.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing, billing and coding of insurance claims.
- Handle all billing for office and medical supplies, and instruments.
- Overseeing daily task, assigning duties and delegating work to other medical assistants based on their abilities and skills.
- Monitoring work performance of medical assistants and coaching with feedback when needed.
- Address any issues, concerns or conflicts within the team
- Conducting Pre-Employment medical examinations and health screenings.
- Implementing drug screens per company’s policies, blood draws, urinalysis testing, fit testing, Alcohol screenings, administering vaccines and collecting vitals.
- Collaborate closely with Human Resources, managers and recruiters to address occupational health concerns and clearances.
- Assisted physicians in performing minor surgeries or procedures when needed.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Providing care for work-related injuries and illnesses, including initial assessments, treatments with follow up appointments.
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
Westland, MI
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Greet and assist customers in a positive manner
- Resolve any customer inquiries or concerns
- Maintain a clean and well stocked store
- Assign task to staff, train new hires, oversee the store being conducted smoothly
- Ensuring customer satisfaction
- Maintaining day to day operations
Medical Assistant/Medical Scribe
Washtenaw Internal Medicine
Ypsilanti, MI
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Record information and details of a patient’s exam, clinical history, current medical complaints and diagnoses, surgeries and previous procedures preformed, as well as prescriptions and orders from other physician
- Responsible for assisting and preparing patients for visit, inputting and updating patients charts during visit
- Take vital signs
- EKG’s
- Phlebotomy
- Urine testing/dips
- Injections
- Pregnancy testing
- Accu-check
Med Tech & Supervisor/Caregiver
StoryPoint
Ann Arbor, MI
05.2018 - 03.2019
- Health and wellness expert
- Medication administration
- Patient toileting
- HIPAA compliance
- Data entry
- Organized
- Mobility assistance
- Communicated with patient families
- Patient feedings
- Diabetes, Stroke, Memory care and Hospice care
Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician
U of M Hospital
03.2017 - 02.2018
- Assisted with connecting patients to medical equipment when coming into recovery unit, taking vitals an inputting patients information into chart
- Drained patients JP Drains;urine foley catheters, assisted nursers with help
- Transport patients to assigned rooms,transfer them from stretcher to bed,clean/re-dress stretcher
- Prep patients for surgery, set up and spike IV’S
- Discontinue IV’S and Arterial lines
- Pregnancy testing, Accu check, Urine dip
- Connect patients to oxygen tank and change face mask if needed
- Put patients on bed pans /clean and re-dress patient; re position patient in bed
Medical Assistant
Western Wayne Family Health Centers
08.2015 - 11.2016
- Maintain patient confidence and protects procedures by keeping patient care information confidential
- Welcomes patients by greeting them in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquires about appointments
- Prepared patients for the health care visit by directing and escorting them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes; helping to position themselves for examination treatment; arranging examining rooms instruments, supplies, and equipment
- Suboxone drug testing as well as monitoring patients when giving urine samples
- Answered multiple patient's questions about records and kept confidential
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
K&S Family Practice
04.2014 - 05.2016
- Responsible for the measuring signs such as temperature, pulse rate, weight, height, blood pressure and record information
- Treatment and injections to patient and also performed the routine tests in laboratory
- Responsible for the keeping the records for scheduled appointments, and receive bills
- Maintained the data of the patients and office on the computer and keep the records, billing, transactions, books
- Responsible for the sterilizing and cleaning instruments and preparation of the treatment rooms for patients
SALES ASSOCIATE
SALVATION ARMY
06.2013 - 02.2014
- Resolved guest complaints promptly and professionally
- Took initiative to find extra tasks when scheduled duties were completed
- Recorded customer orders and repeated them back in a clear, understandable manner
- Took necessary steps to meet customer needs and effectively resolve service issues
- Communicated clearly and positively with co-workers and management
HOME HEALTH AIDE
HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCY
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living
- Maintained cleanliness of homes
- Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming
- Change bed linens, wash and iron patient's laundry, and clean patients quarters
Education
College - MEDICAL ASSISTANT
EVEREST INSTITUTE
Dearborn, MI06.2011
Skills
- Computer Skills (5 years)
- Customer Service (9 years)
- Injections (10 years)
- EKG (2 years)
- Wound Care (Less than1 year)
- Venipuncture (10 years)
- Vital Signs (3 years)
- CPR (1 year)
- Medical Terminology (10 years)
- Caregiving
- Home Care
- Hospice Care (1 year)
- Patient Care
- Memory Care (1 year)
- Medical Office Experience (10 years)
- EMR Systems (5 years)
- Triage (1 year)
- Phlebotomy (10 years)
- Epic (Less than1 year)
- Laboratory Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Customer support
Certification
- Drivers License
- CPR Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
Additional Information
- Skills & Abilities
- Leadership
- Computer skills
- Reliability
- Excellent Multitasker
- Fine motor skills
- Expert in safety rules and operation
- Strategic thinker
- Proven leader
- Great ability of customer service and interpersonal skills
- Excellent knowledge of the clerical and computer skills like word, excel, outlook, access
Timeline
Occupational Health Lead Medical Assistant
Trinity Health Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
07.2022 - 04.2023
Medical Assistant/Medical Scribe
Washtenaw Internal Medicine
06.2019 - 07.2020
Med Tech & Supervisor/Caregiver
StoryPoint
05.2018 - 03.2019
Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician
U of M Hospital
03.2017 - 02.2018
Medical Assistant
Western Wayne Family Health Centers
08.2015 - 11.2016
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
K&S Family Practice
04.2014 - 05.2016
SALES ASSOCIATE
SALVATION ARMY
06.2013 - 02.2014
HOME HEALTH AIDE
HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCY
01.2008 - 01.2011
College - MEDICAL ASSISTANT
EVEREST INSTITUTE