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Natosha Patrick

Houston,TX

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional with a strong background in clinical and administrative duties. Demonstrated expertise in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Committed to fostering a collaborative team environment, adapting to changing circumstances, and consistently delivering high-quality outcomes. Known for reliability in fast-paced settings, adeptly supporting medical staff and ensuring effective care for patients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician

Life Foundation Home Care
04.2023 - Current
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Contributed to reduction in patient readmission rates by providing thorough discharge instructions and follow-up care recommendations.
  • Enhanced patient care by meticulously recording vital signs and updating patient records.
  • Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.

Caregiver

Blessing Your Day Private Duty
12.2021 - 12.2024
  • Established trusting relationships and communicated effectively with clients and their families.
  • Monitored clients' well-being and reported any changes in health or behavior.
  • Provided compassionate care and assistance to elderly clients with daily activities.
  • Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Express Family Clinic-Spring
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Proficient in processing patient intake, vitals, and EKGs for medical assessment.
  • Skilled in administering injections, medications, and routine patient care in healthcare settings.
  • Experience in maintaining electronic health records and documenting patient information accurately.
  • Knowledgeable in HIPAA regulations and patient privacy standards in medical practice.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers during patient handoffs.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Prepared patients for examinations or treatments, positioning them properly to ensure comfort throughout the procedure while assisting healthcare professionals as needed.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Lifesavers ER
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Managed patient records and scheduling, ensuring accurate and efficient coordination of appointments.
  • Provided excellent customer service, making patients feel comfortable and supported during their visits.
  • Conducted patient assessments and assisted with medical procedures under supervision of physicians.
  • Managed inventory levels for medical supplies, ensuring appropriate stock was available for seamless clinic operations.
  • Streamlined the check-in process for patients, verifying insurance information and obtaining necessary paperwork for efficient appointments.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.

CAREGIVER

Right at Home Northwest
10.2020 - 07.2022
  • Demonstrated patience and flexibility in handling challenging behaviors and situations with professionalism.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and activities of daily living.
  • Helped with transfers and positioning to prevent pressure sores and injuries.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.

Resident Assistant

Spring Cypress Assistant Living
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Provided compassionate care and support to elderly clients with daily living activities.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and families to ensure a positive caregiving experience.
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  • Organized social events for residents to foster a sense of community and belonging, resulting in increased resident retention.
  • Monitored building access during evening hours to provide a secure living environment while fostering strong relationships with residents.
  • Assisted with move-in/move-out processes, reducing wait times and ensuring smooth transitions for incoming and outgoing residents.
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
  • Changed bed linens, dumped trash, and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
  • Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
  • Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
  • Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brookshire Academy
Houston, TX
12-2022

Skills

  • HIPAA regulations expertise
  • Appointment coordination
  • Proficient in medical terminology
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient care management
  • Accurate clinical documentation
  • Phlebotomy proficiency
  • Dependable collaborator
  • Health record management
  • CPR
  • Vaccine administration
  • Specimen collection expertise
  • Insurance eligibility verification
  • Effective appointment scheduling
  • Empathetic caregiver
  • Infection control methods

Certification

  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Timeline

Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician

Life Foundation Home Care
04.2023 - Current

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Express Family Clinic-Spring
03.2023 - 12.2023

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Lifesavers ER
01.2023 - 04.2023

Caregiver

Blessing Your Day Private Duty
12.2021 - 12.2024

CAREGIVER

Right at Home Northwest
10.2020 - 07.2022

Resident Assistant

Spring Cypress Assistant Living
09.2019 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

Brookshire Academy
Natosha Patrick