Teresa Turner
West Memphis,AR
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with strong focus on patient care and clinical support. Skilled in administering medications, recording vital signs, and managing patient records. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Bradley Footcare Center
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted with patient intake processes, ensuring accurate data entry and documentation.
- Prepared examination rooms, maintaining cleanliness and readiness for patient appointments.
- Administered basic clinical procedures, including vital sign checks and patient education on foot care.
- Supported physicians during examinations by providing necessary instruments and materials promptly.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling, optimizing patient flow and reducing wait times effectively.
- Implemented electronic health record updates, enhancing access to patient information for the care team.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Package Handler
Fedex Express
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Sorted and organized packages for efficient distribution and delivery.
- Operated material handling equipment to transport packages within the facility.
- Maintained accurate records of package counts and locations in tracking systems.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely processing of incoming shipments.
Psychiatric Technician
Perimeter Behavioral Health of West Memphis
03.2019 - 04.2022
- Monitored patient behavior and reported significant changes to healthcare team
- Assisted in the development and implementation of individualized care plans
- Facilitated therapeutic group activities to promote social skills and emotional well-being
- Provided direct support during crisis interventions, ensuring patient safety
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
Education
High School Diploma - Bases of The Medical Field
Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN07-2023
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient scheduling
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Triage assessment
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Bradley Footcare Center
02.2025 - Current
Package Handler
Fedex Express
07.2023 - 01.2024
Psychiatric Technician
Perimeter Behavioral Health of West Memphis
03.2019 - 04.2022
High School Diploma - Bases of The Medical Field
Concorde Career College