Tammi Garlington
Memphis,TN
Summary
Seasoned Medical Coordinator with experience in coordinating healthcare services, managing patient care, and facilitating communication among medical staff. Strengths include strong organization skills, ability to multitask, and keen attention to detail. Past roles have demonstrated success in improving office efficiency, reducing patient wait times, and enhancing overall patient satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Thrives Home Health Care
Memphis, TN
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
- Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
- Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
Medical Coordinator
Capitol City Residential Health Care
Memphis, TN
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Organized and tracked patients' appointments, referrals to specialists and follow-up visits.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals such as nurses and doctors to ensure quality care for patients.
- Advised patients on medication management, dietary restrictions and lifestyle modifications.
- Reviewed lab test results for accuracy prior to entering them into the electronic health record system.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sheffield High School
Memphis, TN05-1991
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Verbal Communication
- Maintaining Patient Records
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Patient Care Coordination
- Interdepartmental communication
- Appointment Scheduling
Timeline
Medical Coordinator
Capitol City Residential Health Care
05.2024 - 07.2024
Home Health Aide
Thrives Home Health Care
11.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Sheffield High School
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