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Tamija Philon

Mobile

Summary

Dedicated, patient-focused Medical Assistant with over 5 years of experience providing high-quality care to pediatric and adult patients in fast-paced healthcare environments. Skilled in patient assessment, vital sign monitoring, pain management, specimen collection, and treatment support. Experienced in working with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure positive patient outcomes and exceptional customer service. Demonstrated ability to make sound clinical decisions, maintain accurate medical records, and adapt to changing patient needs while delivering compassionate, efficient care. Strong background in adult medical, surgical, and pediatric settings with a commitment to patient safety and quality healthcare delivery.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant / Laboratory Technician

Baldwin Family Health Care
Mobile Al
08.2025 - Current
  • Collected and processed blood, urine, and other laboratory specimens.
  • Performed specimen labeling, preparation, and documentation according to laboratory protocols.
  • Conducted basic laboratory testing and recorded accurate results.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured proper sterilization and cleanliness.
  • Obtained and documented patient vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints.
  • Assisted healthcare providers with examinations, treatments, and minor procedures.
  • Administered injections, vaccinations, and medications as directed.
  • Maintained electronic medical records EMR and updated patient information.
  • Educated patients on laboratory procedures, treatments, and follow-up care.
  • Followed infection control, OSHA, HIPAA, and safety guidelines.
  • Ordered and maintained medical and laboratory supplies.
  • Scheduled appointments and coordinated patient referrals when needed.

Medical Assistant

USA Healthcare
Mobile, AL
08.2024 - 08.2025
  • Measure and record vital signs, height, weight, and head circumference
  • Prepare children for examinations and procedures
  • Assist pediatricians during exams and treatments
  • Administer vaccinations and injections as directed
  • Perform hearing, vision, and developmental screenings
  • Collect laboratory specimens urine, blood, throat swabs
  • Update patient medical histories and immunization records
  • Educate parents and caregivers about medications, nutrition, safety, and preventive care
  • Assist with minor procedures such as wound care and dressing changes
  • Monitor patients for reactions after vaccinations

Medical Assistant

Alta Pointe
Mobile Al
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Taking and recording patient vital signs blood pressure, pulse, temperature, weight
  • Preparing patients for examinations
  • Assisting physicians during procedures
  • Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
  • Performing basic laboratory tests
  • Administering medications and injections
  • Drawing blood (phlebotomy)
  • Removing sutures and changing dressings
  • Educating patients about medications, treatments, and follow-up care
  • Updating medical histories

CNA

Carillion Assisted Living
Mobile Al
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Assist patients with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding.
  • Monitor and record vital signs and report changes to nursing staff.
  • Provide safe patient transfers and mobility support.
  • Maintain a clean and safe patient environment, following infection control procedures.
  • Offer emotional support and companionship to patients and families.

CNA

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
Mobile Al
05.2018 - 06.2021

Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding

  • Measure and document vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, oxygen saturation)
  • Assist with patient mobility, transfers, ambulation, and proper positioning
  • Collect and label specimens (urine, stool, etc.) per hospital protocols
  • Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff promptly
  • Maintain accurate patient documentation in electronic medical records (EMR)
  • Provide bedside support, comfort measures, and emotional reassurance to patients
  • Assist with admissions, discharges, and patient transport
  • Follow infection control, HIPAA, and hospital safety policies
  • Stock supplies, clean patient areas, and maintain a safe, organized unit
  • Respond to call lights and patient requests in a timely manner

Education

High School Diploma -

Mattie T Blount High School
Mobile, AL
05.2018

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Data entry
  • CPR
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Medical procedures
  • Laboratory specimen collection

Certification

Medical assistant- med doc

Cna - victory health professionals

Timeline

Medical Assistant / Laboratory Technician

Baldwin Family Health Care
08.2025 - Current

Medical Assistant

USA Healthcare
08.2024 - 08.2025

Medical Assistant

Alta Pointe
07.2023 - 08.2024

CNA

Carillion Assisted Living
06.2021 - 07.2023

CNA

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
05.2018 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Mattie T Blount High School