Shatarica Witchard
Huntsville,AL
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Quick Care Wellness
07.2024 - Current
- Conducted thorough pre-examination assessments of patients'' vital signs, medical histories, and presenting symptoms for informed physician evaluations.
- Performed phlebotomy procedures accurately and efficiently, minimizing patient discomfort during blood draws.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Administered medication through injection under the direction of the CRNP.
Medical Administrator
Madison Hospital
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality, adhering to HIPAA guidelines at all times.
- Assisted with scheduling appointments, verifying benefits and authorizations for procedures.
- Verified insurance eligibility through online portals or by phone calls.
- Investigated workers compensation claims to determine eligibility and extent of coverage.
- Educated patient on their rights as well as hospital policies related to care delivery.
- Assisted patients with completing forms, needed for admission process.
Patient Care Technician
Madison Hospital
11.2017 - 08.2022
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Supported optimal wound healing by skillfully changing dressings and monitoring for signs of infection or complications.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Delivered high-quality care to total care patients in hospital facility.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
MA Certification
Stepful
03-2025
High School Diploma -
Buckhorn High School
New Market, AL05.2015
Skills
- HIPAA
- Blood culture collection
- Billing Adjustments and Refunds
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Phlebotomy
- Specimens collection and processing
- Sterilization techniques
- Monitoring patient progress
- EKG set up and monitoring
- Glucose testing
- Drug inventory
- Medical Charting
- Administered injections
- Responding to emergencies
- X-rays
- Medical terminology
- CPR
- Insurance verification
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Quick Care Wellness
07.2024 - Current
Medical Administrator
Madison Hospital
09.2022 - 07.2024
Patient Care Technician
Madison Hospital
11.2017 - 08.2022
MA Certification
Stepful
High School Diploma -
Buckhorn High School
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