TAPENGA DIXON
Summary
Compassionate and reliable healthcare professional with experience in hospital, assisted living, and outpatient surgical center settings. Skilled in patient care, EMR documentation, and front-desk operations.
Actively relocating from Florida to Ohio, and available for employment upon arrival. Known for reliability, adaptability, and providing safe, compassionate patient care. Relocation is scheduled for the end of May 2026.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Receptionist
St. Luke’s Cataract & Laser Institute
10.2021 - Current
- Greet and check in patients for outpatient surgical procedures in a high-volume ophthalmology center
- Verify insurance information and collect copays
- Prepare, maintain, and audit electronic medical records
- Perform post-surgery quality assurance checks to ensure accurate documentation
- Support efficient patient flow and a positive patient experience
Transportation Assistant
Pasco County Schools
11.2020 - 10.2021
- Assisted bus drivers in safely transporting students
- Supported students with boarding, exiting, seatbelts, car seats, and wheelchair restraints
- Supervised student behavior to maintain safety
- Assisted with emergency evacuations and drills
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Assisted patients with bathing, toileting, feeding, and mobility
- Obtained and documented vital signs, blood glucose levels, intake/output, and daily weights
- Collected and transported specimens
Certified Medication Technician & Caregiver
Atria of Baypoint Village
09.2018 - 02.2020
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living
- Prepared, administered, and documented medications (oral, topical, eye/ear drops, inhalers, PRN)
- Monitored and reported changes in resident condition
- Assisted with medication inventory and secure storage
Cashier
Winn-Dixie
02.2016 - 10.2018
- Provided friendly, efficient customer service
- Operated POS systems for cash, credit, debit, and EBT transactions
Education
High School Diploma -
Gulf High School
New Port Richey, FL05-2017
Skills
- Patient care and ADLs
- Medication administration
- Electronic medical records
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient check-in
- Insurance verification and copay collection
- Phone management
- Multitasking skills
- Quality assurance
Timeline
Medical Receptionist
St. Luke’s Cataract & Laser Institute
10.2021 - Current
Transportation Assistant
Pasco County Schools
11.2020 - 10.2021
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
02.2020 - 04.2021
Certified Medication Technician & Caregiver
Atria of Baypoint Village
09.2018 - 02.2020
Cashier
Winn-Dixie
02.2016 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Gulf High School