Mya Chavis
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA Preop/pacu
Hayes Valley Surgery Center
09.2024 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
CNA (Agency)
Clipboard Health
08.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
CNA/CCMA (Agency)
Medely
02.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Medical Assistant
Concentra Urgent Care
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
Medical Assistant
Maxim Healthcare
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Medical Assistant
FPA Womens Health
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Education
Certification - CNA
CenterPoint Learning Institution
07-2023
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Sacramento State University, CSUS
05-2023
Certification - Medical Assisting
National Career Education
01-2020
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Vital signs monitoring
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Infection control procedures
- Understands medical procedures
- Quick problem solver
- Patient Scheduling
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Insurance Verification
- Procedure Assistance
- Payment Collection
- Specimens collection and processing
- Emergency response
- Wound care
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
Certification
- BLS
- CCMA
- CNA
Education and Training
other,other
Timeline
CNA Preop/pacu
Hayes Valley Surgery Center
09.2024 - Current
CNA (Agency)
Clipboard Health
08.2023 - Current
CNA/CCMA (Agency)
Medely
02.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Concentra Urgent Care
09.2021 - 08.2022
Medical Assistant
Maxim Healthcare
03.2021 - 09.2021
Medical Assistant
FPA Womens Health
01.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Sacramento State University, CSUS
Certification - Medical Assisting
National Career Education
Certification - CNA
CenterPoint Learning Institution
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