Nahari Lightbourne
Temple,TX
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with over 8 years of experience providing exceptional patient care, maintaining accurate medical documentation, and supporting multidisciplinary healthcare teams in fast-paced clinical environments. Highly skilled in electronic health records (EHR), including NextGen, HIPAA compliance, data entry, medical documentation, patient communication, and administrative support. Recognized for strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and accuracy. Seeking a remote healthcare position where I can leverage my clinical knowledge, documentation experience, and customer service skills to improve patient outcomes while contributing to an efficient virtual team.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician/Healthcare Unit Coordinator
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Temple, TX
12.2024 - Current
- Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, improving workflow and supporting timely patient care.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Certified Medical Assistant
AFC Urgent Care
Temple, TX
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Performed front desk administrative tasks, including patient insurance verification, appointment scheduling, and processing referrals.
- Obtained blood draw, glucose (finger stick) performed Urinalysis, various specimen handling for laboratory testing such as: Flu/covid swab, STD blood draw, std urine specimen handling, Mono blood draw, Tuberculosis Placement and TB gold blood draw, CMP in-house blood work.
- Executed medical assistant duties by obtaining vital signs, measuring height and weight, and documenting patients' chief complaints, medications, allergies, diagnoses, surgeries, and social histories to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Obtained blood draws, performed glucose (finger stick) and urinalysis, and handled various specimens for laboratory testing, including flu/covid swabs and tuberculosis tests to support accurate diagnostics.
- Conducted EKG placements to gather essential heart rhythm data for analysis.
- Administered In-House medication if needed.
- Ensured HIPAA compliance by adhering to strict confidentiality guidelines when handling sensitive patient information.
- Administered in-house medications as needed to ensure timely patient treatment.
- Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
- Handle various payment methods, such as cash, credit cards, and online payments, ensuring accurate and secure financial transactions.
Certified Medical Assistant
LoneStar Circle of Care
Temple, TX
08.2018 - 10.2022
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of examination rooms after each patient visit, supporting a sterile and safe environment for patient care.
- Assisted medical providers during procedures, including Pap smears, minor procedures, and administering birth control injections, enhancing procedural efficiency.
- Conducted urinalysis, drug testing, A1c tests, and pregnancy tests on patients, delivering precise and reliable results.
- Prepared patients for examination by taking vital signs and recording their health history, ensuring thorough documentation.
- Prepared patients for examination by taking vital signs and recording health history, facilitating accurate assessments and care plans.
Driver
T.C. Transportation
Bellmead, TX
03.2018 - 09.2018
- Coordinated timely transportation of clients, assisting them during embarkation and disembarkation.
- Communicated client drop-offs to supervisor and reported traffic delays during routes to ensure effective operational awareness.
- Upheld company policies and protocols, prioritizing client safety and satisfaction throughout journeys.
Education
Training Center for Healthcare Careers -
Training Center for Healthcare Careers
Harker Heights, TXA.S. - Criminal Justice
Brown Mackie College
Miami, FLSkills
- Patient services
- Palliative care
- Patient registration
- Healthcare software
- EMR updating
- Data collection
- Documentation management
- Healthcare reporting
- Schedule coordination
- Workflow coordination
- Data entry
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Customer support
- Data entry
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, National Healthcare Association (NHA), R8W9G3G4, 12/06/22, 12/06/24
- BLS, American Heart Association (Scott and White Memorial Hospital), 185501288183, 02/14/24, 02/14/26
- CPR Instructor, Lev of Life, 09140276507
- Breath Alcohol Technician, DOT (Department of Transportation Program), 12/08/22
Languages
Spanish, Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Technician/Healthcare Unit Coordinator
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
12.2024 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
AFC Urgent Care
08.2022 - 11.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
LoneStar Circle of Care
08.2018 - 10.2022
Driver
T.C. Transportation
03.2018 - 09.2018
Training Center for Healthcare Careers -
Training Center for Healthcare Careers
A.S. - Criminal Justice
Brown Mackie College