Sherry Erickson
Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center
Superior,WI
Summary
As a CMA Team Lead of the Cancer Center for over 30 years, I find great joy in the role I play during the patients Cancer journey. I have earned respect of the providers, coworkers and management by my dedication, work ethics and respect of patient needs as well as their privacy.
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
- Assisted in patient intake and preparation for examinations, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient workflow.
- Performed routine clinical tasks, including vital sign measurements and basic laboratory tests, enhancing patient care quality.
- Supported healthcare providers by efficiently managing appointment schedules and coordinating patient follow-ups.
- Implemented electronic health record (EHR) system updates to streamline data entry processes and improve accuracy.
- Trained new staff members on clinic procedures and best practices, promoting a cohesive team environment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Dental Assistant
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures.
- Managed appointment scheduling using dental practice management software.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained compliance with health and safety protocols.
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Supported the dentist during examinations and treatments to ensure efficiency.
Bartender Supervisor
Education
- Dental Assisting
High School Diploma
Skills
HIPAA compliance
Medical terminology
Specimens collection and processing
Patient scheduling
Patient care
Clinical documentation
Electronic health records
Patient documentation
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Multitasking and organization
Basic life support
Blood pressure measurement
Telephone etiquette
Schedule coordination
HIPAA protocols
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center
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Dental Assistant
Scott Dental
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Bartender Supervisor
Grandmas Saloon and Deli Deli
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Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College
from Dental Assisting
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Superior Senior High School
High School Diploma
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