Tiffany Ford
New Haven,CT
Summary
Dedicated healthcare assistant with over 11 years of experience in patient examinations and scheduling. Skilled in maintaining accurate records and ensuring a clean, safe environment for patient care. Ready to leverage multitasking abilities to enhance operational efficiency in a healthcare setting.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
ACA
Yale New Haven Health System
North Haven, Connecticut
11.2014 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Managed patient scheduling and appointment calendars to optimize provider availability and enhance patient access.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Coordinated procurement of medical supplies, tracked inventory, and ensured exam rooms were consistently stocked to support seamless patient care.
- I stocked examination rooms with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Observed safety precautions when handling hazardous materials such as linens, soiled dressings or infectious waste.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wilbur Cross
New Haven, CT09-2003
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Healthcare documentation
- Appointment scheduling
- Clinical assistance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Communication
Timeline
ACA
Yale New Haven Health System
11.2014 - Current
High School Diploma -
Wilbur Cross