Matassa Smart
Medical Assistant
Lexington,MS
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Experienced with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver
KLLM Transportation Services
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor.
- Drove tractor-trailer combinations to transport and deliver products.
Concierge
Crothall Healthcare Services
09.2017 - 09.2021
- Arranged special accommodations for patients.
- Welcomed patients and offered to assist patients with food, clothing, and etc.
- Greeted patients and provided personalized support to meet unique needs.
PCA
VetAttrend & Grace PROFESSIONAL HOMECARE
08.2015 - 09.2017
- Helped patients' feel independent and dignified by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Transported patient's between facility rooms and helped move individuals between mobile equipment and beds.
- Supported treatment goals by helping patient's with prescribed medication, exercises and ambulations.
- Monitored, measured and documented patient's vital signs in EMR system.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
Phlebotomist
CPC MEDICAL LAB
09.2008 - 09.2009
- Obtained blood samples for medical testing.
- Transported specimens.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
Certified Medical Assistant
Pafford EMS
01.2010 - 07.2015
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients.
- Efficiently performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Attala County Nursing Center
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
- Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Delivered high level of care to every patient.
- Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
- Provided support with bathing, toileting, grooming and washing.
- Observed patient conditions compassionately, listened attentively and reported abnormal changes to supervisor verbally and in writing while also following up with patient.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Insurance Coding
Hinds Community College
Jackson, MS05.2019
CMA -
Medlab Training
Richland, MS10.2010
Skills
- Tractor Trailer Driving
- Microsoft Excel
- Order Picking and Processing
- Planning Abilities
- Basic Laboratory Tests
- Clinical Applications
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Electronic Health Records
- Exam Room Preparation
- Injection Administration
- Medical Records Management
- Medical Billing and Coding
- Medical Terminology
- HIPAA Compliance
- Healthcare Procedures
- Specimen Collection
- Patient Engagement
- Patient Documentation
- Completing Insurance Forms
- Dictation and Transcription
- Administering Immunizations
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- EPIC EMR
Timeline
Truck Driver
KLLM Transportation Services
09.2021 - 05.2022
Concierge
Crothall Healthcare Services
09.2017 - 09.2021
PCA
VetAttrend & Grace PROFESSIONAL HOMECARE
08.2015 - 09.2017
Certified Medical Assistant
Pafford EMS
01.2010 - 07.2015
Phlebotomist
CPC MEDICAL LAB
09.2008 - 09.2009
Certified Nursing Assistant
Attala County Nursing Center
01.2007 - 01.2008
Associate of Science - Medical Insurance Coding
Hinds Community College
CMA -
Medlab Training
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