SARAH BROUSSARD
Renton,WA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. I have developed caregiving skills with experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in performing wound care, assisting with daily living activities and medication regimen; providing the right medication depending on health concerns and checking vitals; blood pressure, blood sugar, and temperature. This demonstrates my ability to also provide emotional support to patients and families.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant Apprentice
Kaiser Permanente
Seattle, WA
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Ensured timely follow-up care for patients by coordinating with healthcare providers and tracking treatment plans.
- Streamlined administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, managing insurance claims, and updating electronic health records.
- Assisted in performing minor surgical procedures under the supervision of licensed physicians, prioritizing patient safety throughout the process.
- Educated patients on preventive care measures to promote overall health and wellbeing.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly, demonstrating empathy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Fostered a safe environment for patients by adhering to strict infection control protocols during clinical procedures.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Facilitated positive patient experience, greeting patients warmly and providing clear directions within clinic.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
Pack Leader
Happy Dog South Sound
Tacoma, WA
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Collected animal waste produced and discarded in trash or approved receptacles.
- Prepared food, water, and measure medication following instructions from pet owners.
- Evening/closing shift; clean bowls, sweep and mop dog sections, fill up mop buckets, take out trash, feed boarding dogs and set up boarding kennels.
- Organized daycare shelves and boarding area.
- Managed over 40+ dogs and 10-20+ boarding dogs per day.
Florist Designer
Williams Florist And Gifts
Tacoma, WA
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Knowledge of supply ordering.
- Quoted, generated, and processed customer orders to meet specifications and various occasions.
- Prepared new flower and greenery shipments for arrangement by stripping leaves below waterline, cutting new flowers, mixing flower food solutions and filling floral containers with food solutions.
- Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Prepared 20+ potted plants and bouquets based on customer requirements
- Nurtured flowers to maintain quality and promote longevity.
Education
Certificate -
CareerWork$
Seattle, WA11.2023
High School Diploma -
Dolores Silas High School
Tacoma, WA06.2023
Skills
- Patient
- Empathetic
- Planner
- Problem solver
- Teamwork
- Active listener
- Organized
- Critical Thinker
- Time Management
- Persistent
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Strong Communication Skills
- Immunization Administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Wound care expertise
- First aid and CPR certified
- Sterilization techniques
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Medical Assistant Apprentice
Kaiser Permanente
04.2024 - 10.2024
Pack Leader
Happy Dog South Sound
08.2023 - 10.2023
Florist Designer
Williams Florist And Gifts
05.2023 - 06.2023
Certificate -
CareerWork$
High School Diploma -
Dolores Silas High School