Shenikia Purifoy
Opelika
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
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant Technician
Core Diagnostic Labortories
11.2022 - Current
- Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
Certified Medical Assistant
Zoe Pediatrics
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
- Consistently maintained up-to-date certifications, demonstrating dedication to professional development and quality patient care.
- Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Rehab Technician
Medical Center Plus CCMA
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing personalized rehabilitation plans based on individual needs and abilities.
- Enhanced patient mobility with targeted exercises and manual therapy techniques.
- Assisted therapists in conducting evaluations to assess patient needs and establish measurable goals for rehabilitation programs.
- Managed inventory of rehabilitation equipment and supplies, maintaining sufficient levels for daily operations while adhering to budget constraints.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through effective communication skills, promoting trust in the therapeutic relationship throughout their recovery journey.
- Facilitated patient family and staff education to report treatment progress.
Medical Assistant
City Care Of Auburn
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
- Conducted community outreach events to promote wellness initiatives and expand access to healthcare services within the local area.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Education
Associate of Science -
Fortes College
Montgomery, AL04.2019
Skills
- Specimen Preparation
- Venipuncture
- Data Entry
- Infection Control
- Medical Testing
- Recording data
- Patient support
- HIPAA
- Specimen labeling procedures
- Hemoglobin Testing
- Diagnostic Testing
- Specimen handling
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Blood culture collection
- Order of draw
Certification
- Certified CCMA
- CPR
- CNA
- AED Certification
Timeline
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant Technician
Core Diagnostic Labortories
11.2022 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Zoe Pediatrics
05.2022 - 10.2022
Rehab Technician
Medical Center Plus CCMA
03.2020 - 03.2022
Medical Assistant
City Care Of Auburn
02.2020 - 03.2021
Associate of Science -
Fortes College
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