Quinnetta Wade
Park Forest,IL
Summary
Knowledgeable certified medical assistant with exceptional background over several years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heartis Senior Living
Orland Park, IL
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Medical Assistant
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Flossmoor, IL
09.2021 - 12.2022
- 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.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- 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.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Medical Assistant Family
Advocate Aurora
South Holland, IL
09.2017 - 08.2021
- Internal Medicine.
- Family Practice
- Gynecology
- EPIC EHR
- Assist with Pap exam.
- 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.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- 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.
- Conducted spirometry testing, audiograms, and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Assisted with pap smears and room setup.
- Restocked exam rooms, preparing, and sending out specimens for laboratory testing.
- Ensuring the cleanliness, sanitation, and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms, and equipment.
- Performed venipunctures, including blood culture collection and finger sticks.
- Provided patient instruction and preparation for examinations, procedures, and treatments.
- Administered medications and injections, as well as prepared and collected blood.
Education
Associate Degree Applied Science - Registered Nurse, ADN Program, HCL approved program, RN eligible
Rasmussen University
Mokena/Tinley Park06-2022
Medical Assistant Certificate - One Year Program, AMT approved program, RMA Certified
Northwestern College
Bridgeview, IL09.2017
Skills
- Vital signs measurement
- Pregnancy Testing
- Instrument Sterilization
- Mono/Strep Testing
- Medication Administration
- Hemoglobin/Hematocrit Testing
- Urinalysis
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Glucose/Cholsterol testing
- Laboratory Specimen Collection
- Out-patient Minor Surgery Procedures
- Able to self-manage workload
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
- EMR / EHR
- CPR
- Emotional Support
- Personal hygiene maintenance
- Appointment management
- Immunization Administration
- Oxygen Administration
- Medical Equipment Operation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Procedure Assistance
- Data Entry
- Medical office administration
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
Certification
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR/AED, 04/26
- American Heart Association Heart Saver First Aid, 04/26
Administrative Skills
- Typing rate of 45 WPM
- Med Assist Software
- Medical Transcription
- Insurance Form Completion
- Records Management
- Taking Medical Histories
- Proficient in EPIC
- Microsoft Word, Excel
- Scheduling Appointments
Externships
- Registered Nurse Externship, 01/22, 05/22, Manteno Veterans Home, Manteno, IL, Registered Nurse duties/Bedside care
- Medical Assisting Externship, 06/17, 08/17, Dr. Jason Chen Internal Medicine, Chicago, IL, Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns, Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse, Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients, Tested and recorded blood glucose levels, Changed sterile dressings, Performed clerical duties, including word processing, data entry, answering telephones and filing, AOS compliant
Liscenses
AMT Certified Medical Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heartis Senior Living
02.2024 - 09.2024
Medical Assistant
Obstetrics and Gynecology
09.2021 - 12.2022
Medical Assistant Family
Advocate Aurora
09.2017 - 08.2021
Associate Degree Applied Science - Registered Nurse, ADN Program, HCL approved program, RN eligible
Rasmussen University
Medical Assistant Certificate - One Year Program, AMT approved program, RMA Certified
Northwestern College
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