Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Externship
Personal Development
Timeline
background-images

LaTasha Hunt

Clarksville

Summary

Professional medical assistant equipped to excel in this role. Strong background in patient care, clinical procedures, and administrative tasks. Collaborative team player who adapts to changing needs and ensures reliable and efficient operations. Skills include phlebotomy, EKG, patient education, and electronic health records management. Known for results-driven approach and dependability.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Tennessee Oncology
08.2018 - 04.2023
  • Obtained and document patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints in electronic health records.(EHR)
  • Port preparation (access and de-access) and assisted lab with venipuncture access.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Faxed refills to pharmacies submitted by physician electronically.


  • Port preparation (access and de-access)
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Providing patient education on medications, procedures, and care plan instruction assisted by nursing staff.
  • Update and upload patient's documentation for hospital admission and transportation assistance as necessary.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Bright Star Care

Bright Star Care, Home Health Care
10.2016 - 08.2018
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, contributing to overall safety and hygiene standards.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to nursing staff, promoting prompt medical intervention when necessary.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Prepared special dietary meals to meet individual patient needs, promoting better health outcomes.

Education

No Degree - Diploma-Medical Assistant

Nashville College of Medical Careers
Madison, Tennessee
01-2018

GED -

Metro Action Commission
Nashville, Tennessee
10-2004

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • EKG
  • Time Management
  • Data entry
  • Laboratory Procedures
  • Injections
  • CPR&AED
  • Vital signs
  • Electronic health records

Certification

  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant May/2018

Externship

Agape Family Healthcare- May 2018

Madison, Tennessee



Personal Development

Sabbatical, March.2022- Present(self-employment)

  • During employment I was approved for time off to be with family after loss of father-in law due to COVID-19 in December.2020.(Funeral 3/2021)
  • Assisted with family caring for mother-in-law recovering from COVID-19. December.2020- June.2021
  • Loss of two extended family members due to health related issues. 5/2021-9/2021- Grievance
  • Taking a mental health break for myself. March.2022


Sabbatical, Car accident September.2023- February.2024

  • Attended physical therapy for four months
  • Received mental and healing guidance through counseling.
  • Applied myself by taking online continue education classes for future employment in healthcare.


 

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Tennessee Oncology
08.2018 - 04.2023

Bright Star Care

Bright Star Care, Home Health Care
10.2016 - 08.2018

No Degree - Diploma-Medical Assistant

Nashville College of Medical Careers

GED -

Metro Action Commission