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Sierra McPherson

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Phlebotomy & CPR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant student expected to graduate by August 2024 with 7+ years of professional experience in Patient intakes and Behavioral treatment services. Experienced in assisting with physical, pediatric, and eye exams; and taking medical histories, vital signs, and EKGs. Instrumental in maintaining medical records, managing medical billing and insurance authorizations, scheduling patient appointments and procedures, and conducting medical office finances. Possess thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, infection control, nutrition, medical ethics, cardiology, disease states, and minor in-office surgery procedures.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Aide

The Pathways At Warrington
10.2022 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as feeding and bathing
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by educating patients
  • Aided with patient transfer and ambulation to ensure safety
  • Turned and repositioned bed bound patients to prevent bedsores
  • Administered medication as prescribed by physicians
  • Monitored and recorded patient vital signs.

Medical Receptionist

Dermatology Partners
03.2020 - 04.2022
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy
  • Checked and verified patient insurance, demographic, and health history
  • Assisted patients in completing necessary medical forms accurately
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, and check-out to ensure smooth clinic operations
  • Scheduled and managed patient appointments in doctors' calendars
  • Handled incoming calls and inquiries from patients
  • Maintained clean and organized reception area.

Behavioral Health Specialist

Path Inc
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Worked closely with adults and children to provide therapeutic support
  • Documented patient information, progress notes in electronic health records
  • Involved clients' family members in treatment planning and interventions
  • Conducted group therapy sessions for patients
  • Reviewed and analyzed patient progress to document effects of treatment.

Education

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -

Stepful
01.2024

CPR & First Aid -

Red Cross
01.2024

Certification in Phlebotomy -

G.e.t
Philadelphia, PA
01.2021

High School Diploma -

One Bright Ray
Philadelphia, PA
01.2017

Skills

  • Phlebotomy: Venipuncture, Capillary Blood Collection, Specimen Preparation & Infection Control
  • Medical: Ultrasounds, Injections, Fluid Aspiration, Cannulation, Catheterization, Patient Care, EMR
  • Soft Skills: Communication, Customer Service, Building Rapport, Problem Solving, Compassionate Professionalism, Effective Treatment Planning, Strong Human Connection, Highly Organized Teamwork, and Dedicated Customer Service

Timeline

Nurse Aide

The Pathways At Warrington
10.2022 - Current

Medical Receptionist

Dermatology Partners
03.2020 - 04.2022

Behavioral Health Specialist

Path Inc
01.2019 - 11.2019

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -

Stepful

CPR & First Aid -

Red Cross

Certification in Phlebotomy -

G.e.t

High School Diploma -

One Bright Ray
Sierra McPherson