Scherrie Thomas
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Temple Jeanes Hospital
10.2020 - 11.2023
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
- Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Doylestown Hospital
09.2015 - 09.2020
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear or anxiety and optimize cooperation.
CNA
Home Instead Senior Care Home
08.2012 - 09.2015
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
Healthcare Administration - Healthcare Studies
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA05.2024
Skills
- Calm and Professional Under Pressure
- Courteous with Strong Patient First Mindset
- Upbeat and Positive Personality
- Understanding Patient Needs
- Team-Oriented and Cooperative
- Establishing and Maintaining Patient Relationships
- Empathetic
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Temple Jeanes Hospital
10.2020 - 11.2023
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Doylestown Hospital
09.2015 - 09.2020
CNA
Home Instead Senior Care Home
08.2012 - 09.2015
Healthcare Administration - Healthcare Studies
Community College of Philadelphia
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