Tichina Davis
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Personal Care Assistant dedicated to caring for Disabled and autistic children and Geriatric Patients.
Excellent multitasker able to address a large variety of patient’s needs. Established record of reliability and creating a positive rapport with patients, family, and staff. Patient and highly compassionate.
Empathetic, effective and motivated professional combines extensive clinical experience and knowledge with compassion. Detailed understanding of protocols governing medical test preparation and documentation. Vital asset for processing medical and insurance claims.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
CVS Minute Clinic
Chester, PA
10.2024 - Current
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
Medical Assistant (Externship to Hire)
Lebanon PA Pain & Rehab
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Performed preliminary assessments, such as measuring weight, temperature, and blood pressure, and meticulously documented the results
- Gathered information about the client's medical history, including medications, symptoms, and allergies
- Checked medical insurance and gathered co-pays
- Did clerical work like word processing, data entry, phone answering, and filing
- Scheduled new and existing patients' appointments
- Improved patient outcomes by educating them about procedures, medications, and other doctor's instructions
- Took blood glucose readings and kept track of them
- Exam rooms and medical equipment were sanitized, restocked, and organized by me
- Greeted patients and inquired about their well-being since their last visit
- Helped patients prepare for X-rays, EKGs, suture removal, and dressing changes
Direct Support Professional
KMS Staffing RHD
01.2015 - 01.2022
- Running errands
- Assist with activities of daily living
- Perform housekeeping tasks
- Organize and lay out medication
- Schedule client's appointments
Paraprofessional
Family and Kids Behavioral Health Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Assist the client in a one-on-one setting to achieve the goals set on the therapeutic treatment goals
- By working with individual students or small groups to help them achieve the skills level of the class
- Assisting the student with staying on tasks
- Providing an environment where learning can be successful
Education
Medical Assisting
All State Career- Allied Health Campus
Chester, PAHigh School -
West Philadelphia High School
Skills
- Strong knowledge of medication therapy, drug interactions, and side effects
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing and record-keeping
- Medical office administration
- Patient-focused care
- Intake control
- Check-in coordination
- Phlebotomy
- Clinical documentation
- Lab equipment operation
- EMR / EHR
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Patient feeding
- Wound care and irrigation
- Suture removal
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Patient triage
- Lab equipment setup
- Stocking supplies
- Appointment setting
- Patient assessments
- OB/GYN procedures
- Human anatomy and physiology
ACTIVITIES
Active member of the National Association of Pharmacy Professionals (NAPP) and participated in various volunteer and networking events aimed at promoting the role of pharmacists in healthcare.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
CVS Minute Clinic
10.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant (Externship to Hire)
Lebanon PA Pain & Rehab
07.2024 - 10.2024
Paraprofessional
Family and Kids Behavioral Health Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2020
Direct Support Professional
KMS Staffing RHD
01.2015 - 01.2022
Medical Assisting
All State Career- Allied Health Campus
High School -
West Philadelphia High School