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Latesha Mitchum

Andrews,SC

Summary

Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Medustrial -Wellmore
05.2022 - Current
  • Manage medications; Serve as a companion to clients; Perform light housekeeping duties; Provide bathing and dressing assistance; Keep proper care records and report them to nursing team; Communicate with families; and follow patient care plan.

Administrative Clerk

Georgetown County School District
08.2012 - 05.2022
  • Reduced errors in data entry and record-keeping by meticulously maintaining accurate electronic files and physical documentation.
  • Optimized office supply inventory management, negotiating with vendors to secure cost-effective pricing for materials.
  • Assisted with event planning logistics, ensuring seamless execution of company meetings, conferences, and training sessions.
  • Streamlined incoming calls, directing them to appropriate personnel while providing excellent customer service to callers.
  • Managed office calendar effectively, scheduling appointments and reserving meeting spaces as needed for optimal workflow organization.
  • Maintained a clean and organized office environment, ensuring all equipment was in working order and addressing maintenance issues as needed.

Medical Assistant

Monks Corner Medical Center
10.2008 - 08.2012
  • Assisted with administration of assessments; Solicited employment; Performed clinical duties; and Maintained clientele database.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Educated patients on preventative care measures, effectively reducing the risk of future health complications.
  • Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
  • Expedited insurance claims processing by verifying coverage details and submitting accurate documentation in a timely manner.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.

Education

Diploma -

Andrews High
Andrews, SC
01.1998

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Documentation
  • Progress Documentation

Certification

  • Basic Life Support, National CPR Foundation, 06/01/22
  • Six Hour Medication Technician, 06/01/22
  • Standard - CPR/AED, National CPR Foundation, 05/01/22
  • Certified Medical Administrative Assistant, National Healthcare Association, 04/01/22
  • Medical Administrative Assistant, Low Country Medical Training Center, LLC, Kingstree, SC, 03/01/22

Timeline

Caregiver

Medustrial -Wellmore
05.2022 - Current

Administrative Clerk

Georgetown County School District
08.2012 - 05.2022

Medical Assistant

Monks Corner Medical Center
10.2008 - 08.2012

Diploma -

Andrews High
Latesha Mitchum