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Tamara Matlock

Willingboro,NJ

Summary

I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am very skilled at offering attentive care to patients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming and doing light housekeeping. I am a great communicator when supporting patients' needs, documenting information and interacting with managers/supervisors.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Planned Parenthood
08.2022 - 03.2024
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Caregiver/ Personal Assistant

Executive Care
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Deliver medical care and support to geriatric patients, including activities of daily living (ADLs) and mobility exercises
  • Provide empathetic care to elderly patients, including activities of daily living, bathing, grooming, and transport to doctor's appointments
  • Build positive relationships with patients and utilize conflict resolution techniques to calm elderly clients suffering from dementia.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Direct Support Professional

The Mentor Network
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Certified Medical Assistant

AZZ Medical Associates
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.

Direct Support Professional

Bancroft Neurohealth
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized client environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.

Education

Certificate in Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Fortis Institute
Lawrenceville, NJ
11.2016

HS Diploma -

Florence Memorial High School
Florence, NJ
06.2014

Skills

Medical Terminology

EMR Systems

Scheduling

Vital Signs

Phlebotomy

Behavior redirection

Client Support

Compassionate Caregiving

Transportation

ADL support

Personal Information

Title: Certified Medical Assistant & Direct Support Professional 

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Planned Parenthood
08.2022 - 03.2024

Caregiver/ Personal Assistant

Executive Care
06.2021 - 01.2022

Direct Support Professional

The Mentor Network
11.2020 - 05.2021

Certified Medical Assistant

AZZ Medical Associates
07.2020 - 04.2021

Direct Support Professional

Bancroft Neurohealth
07.2019 - 02.2020

Certificate in Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Fortis Institute

HS Diploma -

Florence Memorial High School

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