Monique Wooten
Manassas,VA
Summary
To obtain a position as a medical assistant and to put my many years of experience to use. I am HIPPA, and OSHA trained as well has experience with many EMR systems.
Motivated professional adept at handling instruments, supplies, and equipment for non-invasive to minimally invasive procedures. Well versed in all operating room activities with a commitment to upholding the highest standard of sterile technique during procedures. Excited to bring several year background to growing organization.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
ASC surgical tech
Shady Grove Fertility Center
Fairfax, VA
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted surgeons in performing reproductive surgeries and procedures.
- Prepared surgical instruments and maintained a sterile environment for operations.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure patient safety during procedures.
- Coordinated with nursing staff for seamless patient handoff post-surgery.
- Assisted in prepping and draping of surgical sites.
- Provided support to surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and other materials.
- Prepared operating room with necessary instruments and supplies for procedures.
- Operated machines such as suction devices, cautery devices, power drills as directed by physician or surgeon.
- Maintained a clean, organized work environment throughout the day.
- Disposed of contaminated materials following standard infection control policies.
- Set up equipment, tools, and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
- Assisted in transporting patients from operating rooms to recovery areas post-operation.
- Maintained accurate records of all surgical instrument counts before and after each procedure.
- Ensured that all specimens were collected properly according to hospital protocol.
Urology Of Virginia
Virginia Beach, VA
09.2015 - 10.2023
- Observed and documented patient status and reported chief complaints to Physicians.
- Vitals
- Catheter placements in male and fameless.
- Sterilizing equipment.
- In-house procedures.
- Blood draws.
Complete Womens Care
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2013 - 09.2015
- Prep exam rooms
- Vitals
- Blood draws
- Procedures
- Send out Specimens
- Sterilize equipment
Education
Associate in applied science - Medical Assistant
Medical Careers Institute
Skills
- Surgical instrumentation
- Sterile techniques
- Patient safety
- Instrument sterilization
- Operating room setup
- Surgical documentation
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Detail orientation
- Problem solving
- Specimen handling
- Infection control
- Equipment set up and operation
Timeline
ASC surgical tech
Shady Grove Fertility Center
09.2024 - Current
Urology Of Virginia
09.2015 - 10.2023
Complete Womens Care
06.2013 - 09.2015
Associate in applied science - Medical Assistant
Medical Careers Institute