Sarrita Eason
La Crosse,WI
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented medical assistant with a strong background in patient care and documentation. Known for adherence to HIPAA compliance and effective communication with healthcare teams to facilitate high-quality client support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
BrightStar Care
La Crosse, WI
05.2024 - Current
- Supported clients with daily living activities and personal care to enhance independence and comfort.
- Assisted clients with bathing to maintain personal hygiene and comfort., dressing, and personal care tasks to promote comfort.
- Delivered companionship and emotional support to improve client well-being.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Prepared meals based on dietary requirements and assisted with feeding to ensure proper nutrition.
- Ensured clean and safe environments for clients, promoting health and well-being.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Medical Assistant
Gundersen Health System
La Crosse, Wisconsin
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments per physician orders, contributing to patient care and treatment plans.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and medical procedures.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Collected vital signs and documented patient information accurately.
- Collected patient samples for laboratory analysis, facilitating accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Collected samples Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems, ensuring accurate and timely access to patient information.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Direct Support Professional
Chileda Institute
La Crosse, Wisconsin
10.2018 - 01.2023
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Encouraged social interaction through group activities and community outings.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client support services.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and incidents.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Trained new staff on company policies and client care procedures.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant Course
Western Technical College
La Crosse, WI12-2024
Skills
- Personal care
- Patient care techniques
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Patient record management
- HIPAA compliance
- Peer mentoring
- Patient advocacy
Timeline
Caregiver
BrightStar Care
05.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Gundersen Health System
02.2023 - 02.2024
Direct Support Professional
Chileda Institute
10.2018 - 01.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Assistant Course
Western Technical College