Tamara Williams
Sanford
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable medical assistant consistently exceeding expectations with a proven track record of excellence. Commitment to professional growth drives continual delivery of outstanding results.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Gastroenterology Of Greater Orlando
01.2023 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
Nursing Assistant
Orlando Health
02.2020 - 01.2023
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Ensured accurate handling, labeling, and documentation of blood specimens for diagnostic purposes.
Med Technician/ Caregiver
Oakmont Senior Living
08.2019 - 04.2020
- Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Assisted physicians and nurses in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to identify accurate treatment for patients.
- Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens to obtain samples for analysis.
- Followed appropriate disinfecting procedures to sterilize medical equipment.
- Trained new staff members in laboratory procedures, contributing to overall team success and cohesion.
Caregiver
Trust and Hope LLC
02.2013 - 02.2017
- Oversaw critical metrics to boost process optimization.
- Provided vital data effectively.
- Assessed significant everyday statistics.
Education
Medical Assistant Diploma - Public Health
High Tech Institute Orlando
Orlando, FL06.2009
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
- Vital Signs
- Laboratory Experience
- Customer services
- Patient Care
- Home Care
- Medical Office Experience
- Infection Control Training
- Hospital Experience
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Nursing
- Phlebotomy
- Social Work
- Medical Records
- Epic
Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- AED Certification
- Certified Medication Technician
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Gastroenterology Of Greater Orlando
01.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Orlando Health
02.2020 - 01.2023
Med Technician/ Caregiver
Oakmont Senior Living
08.2019 - 04.2020
Caregiver
Trust and Hope LLC
02.2013 - 02.2017
Medical Assistant Diploma - Public Health
High Tech Institute Orlando
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