Sha’Anna Cooper
Summary
I am a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant with experience in various healthcare settings. Demonstrated expertise in providing exceptional patient care, managing administrative tasks, and assisting healthcare professionals in delivering accurate diagnoses and treatment plans. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and confidentiality. Seeking a challenging role in a reputable healthcare facility where I can utilize my skills and knowledge to contribute to the well-being of patients while learning and growing in my profession and supporting the healthcare team.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Jackson Pediatric Associate
Jackson, MS
08.2023 - Current
- Assist pediatricians in patient examinations and procedures, ensuring a child-friendly and comforting environment.
- Administer vaccines and medications to pediatric patients, following established protocols and guidelines.
- Collect and record accurate medical histories, including vital signs and other relevant information.
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Comfort and calm anxious or scared children and their parents to create a positive and reassuring experience.
- Assist with scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and answering phone calls.
Certified Medical Assistant Interned/PRN
American Family Care Urgent Care
Madison, MS
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Obtain and record accurate patient vital signs, medical histories, and other relevant information.
- Administer medications, injections, and perform basic laboratory tests that are ordered.
- Maintain and update patient records in electronic health record systems, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating referrals to specialists, as needed.
- Communicate effectively with patients, providing clear instructions regarding procedures, treatments, and follow-up care
Nursing Assistant
St.Catherines Village
Madison, MS
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and using the bathroom. Also will assist with patient mobility and transfers.
- Monitoring patients' vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiratory rate.
- Assist with feedings.
- Provided emotional support such as listen to their concerns, engage in conversation, and provide companionship.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment. Help with cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, changing linens, and ensuring that medical equipment is properly stored and maintained.
Education
Certification - Medical Assisting
Delta Technical College
Ridgeland06-2023
Skills
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient Documentation
- Phlebotomy
- Vital Signs Monitoring and Documentation
- Lab Specimen Collection
- Parent Education
- Hearing and Vision Screening
- Immunization Administration
- Electronic Charting
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Proper Sterilization Techniques
- Procedure Assistance
- Samples Collection
- Patient Triaging and CC
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Jackson Pediatric Associate
08.2023 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant Interned/PRN
American Family Care Urgent Care
04.2023 - 09.2023
Nursing Assistant
St.Catherines Village
01.2022 - 02.2023
Certification - Medical Assisting
Delta Technical College