Niakita Attaway
Dallas
Summary
Personable Medical Assistant bringing several years of hands-on experience balancing problematic administrative and clinical duties to achieve patient satisfaction. Offering a thorough understanding of the medical registration process and procedures to streamline client processing. Compassionate and respectful collaborator recognized for delivering high-quality healthcare and excellent customer service.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant(PCA)
Parkland Health Hospital systems(MICU/PCU)
Dallas
01.2024 - Current
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order before use on patients.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the
- hospital or clinic setting.
- Organized charts, documents, and
- supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Bath patients who need assistance
- Assist with ADLS
- Monitor vitals and notify the nurse of abnormal ranges
- Answer call lights
- Stock supplies and carts
- Transport patients who need CT and MRI scans.
- Glucose checks
Medical Assistant
Parkland Health and Hospital(medical infirmary)
Dallas
08.2021 - 01.2024
- Perform venipuncture and specimen collection with precision, ensuring accurate lab results
- Conduct urinalysis, flu, troponin, and strep tests, contributing to timely patient diagnosis
- Operate centrifuge and manage aliquot specimens, maintaining lab efficiency
- Record specimen results in EPIC, promptly informing doctors for effective patient care
- Assist with patient mobility and hygiene, enhancing comfort and recovery
- Manage laboratory operations including specimen processing, quality control testing
- Assist patients with daily ADLs and feedings if needed
Mobile medical assistant
Urgentcare2go
Farmers Branch
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Conducted COVID-19 and HIV tests, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
- Administered injections and STD screenings with precision
- Performed virtual exams and venipuncture for patient accessibility
- Monitored vital signs, ensuring patient safety in mobile settings
- Collaborated with healthcare teams for efficient mobile care delivery
- Streamlined mobile medical operations through systematic route planning and efficient resource allocation, improving overall service delivery
- Delivered compassionate patient care through virtual consultations and mobile visits, maintaining detailed electronic health records and follow-up protocols
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences
Dallas County Community College District
Dallas, county12-2025
Certification - Medical Assistant
Remington College-Dallas Campus
Dallas, TX09-2018
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Team Collaboration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care
- EPIC charting
- Specimen collection
- Laboratory processing
- Communications skills
- Problem solving
- Patient interviewing
- Task prioritization
- Certified medical assistant
- Preparation of Treatment Rooms
- Certified in basic life support (BLS)
Timeline
Medical Assistant(PCA)
Parkland Health Hospital systems(MICU/PCU)
01.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Parkland Health and Hospital(medical infirmary)
08.2021 - 01.2024
Mobile medical assistant
Urgentcare2go
06.2020 - 07.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences
Dallas County Community College District
Certification - Medical Assistant
Remington College-Dallas Campus