Certified Medical Assistant with 20+ years work in fast-paced environment handling confidential paperwork, administering medication and providing quality patient care.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA
Interim Healthcare
08.2014 - Current
Caring for patients in their homes; providing with cleaning, feeding, aiding with everyday living situations
Medical Assistant
St. Luke Medical Center
10.2012 - Current
I volunteer from time to time to keep skill up current
I help with sign patients in, checking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and give injections when necessary
Counselor
Hope House- Girls Home
07.2010 - 03.2013
Assessed clients mental, emotional, and substances abuse, Conducted group sessions, and oversee group activities
Counselor
Boys and Girls Club of America
08.2005 - 12.2009
Counsel students about educational issues, knowledge sets include career decisioning making program, provide crisis intervention programs in the community
CNA
Spartanburg Regional Hospital
10.1999 - 05.2004
Routine patient care under supervision of a RN, measure and record vital signs, maintain accurate medical records, transfer patient to and from bed, feeding, dressing
Education
Bachelor Of Theology - Bachelor of Theology
Carolina College of Theology
Spartanburg, SC
06.2017
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
Virginia College of Spartanburg
Spartanburg, SC
01.2012
Skills
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Behavioral Management
Emotional Support
Dementia Care
Compassionate Care
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA Compliance
Meal Preparation
End of life care
Continuing education
Diabetes management
Nutrition monitoring
Medical terminology knowledge
Transfer Techniques
Cultural Sensitivity
Seizure Precautions
Feeding Assistance
Emergency Response
Patient Observation
Mobility Assistance
Adaptable
Patient Services
Infection control standards
Infection prevention
Healthy meal preparation
Qualified in patient transport
Professional Bedside Manner
Catheter Care
Sterilization techniques
Blood Glucose Monitoring
Specimen Collection
Clinical Training
Patient Education
Data Collection
IV Insertion
Medical Equipment Operation
Medical Laboratory Procedures
Information Protection
Culturally-competent care
Mobility assistance aptitude
Calm Under Stress
Time Management
Care Monitoring
Empathy and Compassionate Care
Patient-focused care
Personal Care Aide (PCA)
Patient Relations
Patient Care
Attention to Detail
Light Housekeeping
Direct Patient Care
Patient relationship building
Patient Safety Management
Certification
RMA (AMT), 2610720
CMA (AAMA), 2462883
CPR Certification American Heart Association BLS- CPR/AED
Phlebotomy Technician, J3A3Y8T2
Roles And Responsibilities
Perform routine patient care under the directions of a physician
Escort patients to exam rooms
Check in patients
Measure and record patients vital signs
Injections
Draw labs
Record patients history
Maintain accurate and complete medical records via computer
Assist physicians and other health care workers with procedures