Dedicated healthcare professional with a business healthcare degree transitioning to the trades, bringing strong work ethic, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Proven ability to learn quickly and work effectively in fast-paced environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Elite Pain and Spine
10.2021 - Current
Rooming patients and assessing their reason for their appointment and noting progress since their prior visit if they had a previous visit.
Running Kaspers on each individual patient to track when pain medications were filled.
Float medical assistant, and running a clinic for a provider when their medical assistant is unable to do so.
Give injection shots to patients.
Checking insurance coverage on each patient for medication and diagnostic medical equipment.
Fitting patients for their scheduled, back, knee, and neck braces.
Cleaning rooms and work area.
Medical Assistant
Baptist Health Paducah-Urgent Care
09.2020 - 10.2021
Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
Collaborated with radiologists, sonographers and other healthcare team members to streamline patient care.
Partnered with healthcare and administrative staff to create patient-centered, inviting and supportive environment for patients and families.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Administered rapid tests such to help clinical staff assess conditions.
Performed, validated and reported laboratory tests for prognosis, diagnosis, treatment and research.
Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Performed preliminary physical tests, such as taking blood pressure, weight and temperature, accurately recording results in patient history summary.
Printed and filed examination data records according to HIPAA patient standards.
Dialysis Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care
03.2019 - 09.2020
Set up and string dialysis machines
Administered dialysis treatments to patients
Take patient's vital signs before, during, and after treatments
Stocked supplies
Clean machines and chairs after treatments while preparing for next patient
Dietary Aide
Jackson Purchase Medical Center
09.2018 - 03.2019
Cook food
Wash dishes
Bring trays to patients
Stock supply room with snacks
State Registered Nurse Aide
Green Acres Health Care
05.2018 - 09.2018
Bathe residents.
Dress residents.
Give oral care to residents.
Feed residents.
Charting.
Assisted residents.
Resident Assistant
Gaither Suites
05.2017 - 05.2018
Assist residents with ADL.
Assist with food.
Give showers.
Do laundry.
Home Care Aide
Addus Home Care
11.2014 - 05.2017
Care for clients and their homes.
Team Member
Cheers
05.2013 - 10.2013
Ring up items.
Cook food.
Stock items.
Assist Customer/Answer questions.
Clean Store.
Sale Associate
Dollar General
01.2011 - 12.2011
Ring up items.
Stock items.
Assist Customers/Answer questions.
Clean store.
Cook/Food Prep
McDonald's
01.2010 - 01.2011
Cook food.
Prepare soda and tea.
Put the food together.
Clean restaurant.
Clean parking lot.
Landscape/Custodial/Assistant
Britton Trucking Company
08.2007 - 12.2007
Clean shop.
Mow/Weedeat.
Clean trucks.
Landscape labor.
Assist with oil changes, tire changes, etc.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL
08.2016
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Shawnee Community College
Ullin, IL
05.2013
Skills
Team collaboration
Hemodialysis treatment
Aseptic techniques
Direct patient care
Maintaining dialysis equipment
Patient confidentiality
Retail
Finance
Medical terminology
Cooking
Landscaping
Customer service
Stocking
Strategic planning
Excellent communication
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Human Resources
Certification
Current BLS certification
Certified Nursing Assistant, #5022230
National Association of Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives Training Certification, #656172019