Ramani Preston
Palm Beach Gardens,FL
Summary
Medical Assistant/Behavioral Health Tech with 6+ years of experience in notating significant changes in patients’ behavior and verbalization. A proven track record of using my excellent personal, communication and organization skills. Team player with excellent communication skills, high quality of work, driven and highly self-motivated. Strong performing skills and able to work independently as well as with others.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Dekalb Pediatric Center
Decatur, GA
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Maintain high quality patient experience, welcome patients; ensure a safe patient environment, office and exam room cleanliness and appropriate supplies and equipment for patient care in adherence to infection control policy and procedures
- Perform and document patient's intake vitals to include but limited to height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rate; repeat and notify clinician of any abnormal findings
- Interview patient based on age appropriateness and/or specialty needs with accurate documentation and update medical records to include chief complaint, current medications with drug name, dosing, route, medication and food allergies with reaction and severity, vaccine, medical, surgical, family, social histories, any barriers to care and home status
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Medical Assistant/Behavioral Health Tech
Urgent Care at Peachtree
Atlanta, GA
06.2018 - 02.2022
- Perform unit rounds on an hourly basis assessing the safety of the unit and patients
- Note significant changes in patient’s behavior and verbalizations, watch for cues of increased anxiety or agitation and report to charge nurse
- Assist other staff members with actively disturbed and violent patients, requesting back-up personnel when needed
- Assist in the transfer and discharge of patients by assisting the patient in dressing and collecting personal possessions, valuables and carrying out the established discharge and transfer procedures
- Required to attend all mandatory monthly meetings
Medical Assistant
Southside Rheumatology and Pulmonology
Stockbridge, GA
01.2017 - 06.2018
- Functioned under the supervision of the Clinic Manager/ ARNP providing clinical and clerical services, including rooming patients, assisting with exams and procedures, and performing waived lab tests
- Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all
- Fills various clinical positions and duties as assigned within scope of certification/registration
- Monitors physician/ARNP schedule organizes patient care by having the patient prepared and ready on time for the physician/ARNP visit
Education
Florida Career College
West Palm Beach, FL01.2017
Skills
- Customer Service
- Receptionist
- Leadership Skills
- Phlebotomy
- EMR Systems
- Administering Injections
- Triage
- Vital Signs
- Medical Records
- Venipuncture
- Patient Care
- Laboratory
- Scheduling
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- CPR Certification
- AED Certification
- BLS Certification
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Dekalb Pediatric Center
03.2022 - 08.2023
Medical Assistant/Behavioral Health Tech
Urgent Care at Peachtree
06.2018 - 02.2022
Medical Assistant
Southside Rheumatology and Pulmonology
01.2017 - 06.2018
Florida Career College