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Rita Hopgood

Brown Deer

Summary

Motivated and compassionate aspiring Medical Assistant with hands-on training from an accredited medical assisting program. Skilled in performing basic clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and maintaining accurate medical records. Known for strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a patient-first mindset. Eager to bring a supportive and efficient presence to a healthcare team while continuing to grow professionally in a clinical setting.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA/med tech

Alexian Village
Milwaukee
09.2001 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident living areas and equipment.
  • Documented patient care information in electronic health records accurately.
  • Communicated effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.

Student Medical Assistant

Aurora Health Care
Milwaukee
07.2025 - 08.2025
  • Scheduled patient appointments and managed front desk operations efficiently under a certified medical assistant.
  • Assisted healthcare professionals in patient intake and medical history documentation under a certified medical assistant.
  • Prepared examination rooms and ensured all medical supplies were stocked under a certified medical assistant.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality while handling sensitive information responsibly under a certified medical assistant.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline patient flow and reduce wait times under a certified medical assistant.

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assisting

Herzing University
Dearborn, MI
08-2025

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Patient care
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • BLS certified (Ecard code 255415708223, ex date: 12/2026)

Timeline

Student Medical Assistant

Aurora Health Care
07.2025 - 08.2025

CNA/med tech

Alexian Village
09.2001 - Current

Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assisting

Herzing University