Maria Perry
Summary
Driven Medical Assistant with proven expertise in HIPAA compliance and vital sign monitoring honed at Geeta Chavda PLLC and other healthcare settings. Excelled in EMR/EHR management, enhancing patient care efficiency. A reliable team player and compassionate caregiver, skilled at patient assessments and phlebotomy techniques, significantly improving clinical workflow. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Geeta Chavda PLLC: Geeta S MD
04.2020 - 12.2020
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained the client's medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing, and scanning documents.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Assisted physicians with minor procedures, including preparing rooms and sterilizing instruments.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
Medical Assistant Student Intern
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
11.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisted in maintaining electronic medical records, contributing to a more organized system for managing patient information.
- Gained valuable hands-on experience through daily interactions with patients, medical staff, and administrative personnel.
- Aided physicians during exams, improving overall efficiency within the practice.
- Promoted teamwork among fellow interns by sharing knowledge gained from personal experiences throughout the program.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Certified Nurse Aide
Western State Hospital
07.2017 - 10.2017
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nurses for timely intervention.
- Provided high-quality care to patients, including personal hygiene, mobility assistance, and meal preparation.
- Facilitated patient transfers and repositioning, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Certified Nurse Aide
Tennova Medical Center
01.2016 - 06.2016
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nurses for timely intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by consistently meeting emotional needs through compassionate listening and empathetic support.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to the charge nurse.
Patient Care Technician
Michigan Veteran Homes At Grand Rapids
06.2014 - 11.2014
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Offered companionship and listened to residents stories
Education
CNA
Walker Medical Instructional Services
Walker, MIAssociate of Science - General Studies
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY05.2024
CCMA
Cybertex Institute of Technology
Killeen, TX11.2018
High School Diploma -
Fremont High School
Fremont, MI06.2014
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Reliable team player
- Administrative and Clinical Setting Skillset
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient Assessments
- Specimens collection and processing
- Phlebotomy Techniques
Certification
Associate of Science Degree
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Geeta Chavda PLLC: Geeta S MD
04.2020 - 12.2020
Medical Assistant Student Intern
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
11.2019 - 12.2019
Certified Nurse Aide
Western State Hospital
07.2017 - 10.2017
Certified Nurse Aide
Tennova Medical Center
01.2016 - 06.2016
Patient Care Technician
Michigan Veteran Homes At Grand Rapids
06.2014 - 11.2014
CNA
Walker Medical Instructional Services
Associate of Science - General Studies
Hopkinsville Community College
CCMA
Cybertex Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Fremont High School
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