Petrack Amankwah
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Organized and hardworking healthcare professional with expertise in medical terminology. Skilled at patient relations, electronic charting, and assessments. Well-trained and motivated to exceed expectations. Resourceful professional, and collaborative team player.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Remote Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica
08.2022 - Current
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by consistently maintaining patient confidentiality and protecting sensitive information during documentation processes.
- Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
- Advanced understanding of complex medical terminology through consistent application in daily tasks, ensuring accuracy in all written communications.
Preventive Health Specialist - Americorps
Community Health Care Association of NYS
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Promoted preventive health measures through educational initiatives, including workshops and community outreach programs.
- Increased adherence to recommended screenings by educating patients on importance of preventive health services such as mammograms, colonoscopies, and vaccinations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Public Health Ambassador
New York University
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Conveyed university safety guidelines information to community members and student body during COVID-19 pandemic.
- Distributed PPE and COVID-19 test kits to community members to maintain and minimize the spread of the virus.
- Observed and documented needs and patterns on campus to establish safe interaction among students and faculty during pandemic.
Volunteer
Lenox Hill Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during times of stress or illness, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Global Public Health/ Sociology
New York University
New York, NY05.2022
Skills
- Language: English (Native), Twi (Native and conversational)
- Patient relations
- Information and Assistance
- CPR certified
- ECW desktop version proficient
- Community outreach
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Patient Charting Expertise
- HIPAA Compliance Knowledge
- Medical Terminology
- EMT/BLS certified
- Team Collaboration Strength
- Appointment Scheduling
Certification
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant, Hostos Community College, 03/2024
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant, Hostos Community College, 02/2024
- BLS - Basic Life Support, Rescue Training Institute Inc., 08/2020
Timeline
Remote Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica
08.2022 - Current
Preventive Health Specialist - Americorps
Community Health Care Association of NYS
04.2022 - 07.2022
Public Health Ambassador
New York University
09.2020 - 05.2022
Volunteer
Lenox Hill Hospital
05.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Global Public Health/ Sociology
New York University
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