Ty'Wanna Turk
Rancho Cordova,CA
Summary
Dedicated and detailed-oriented healthcare and administrative support professional with experience in medical assisting, mental health service, administrative operations, and customer service. Proven ability to manage clinical tasks, maintain accurate records, support patient needs, and work efficiency in fast-paced environments. Strong communication skills with a focus on patient care, confidentiality, and operational efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Technician
AppleRidge
11.2023 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and timely according to prescribed schedules.
- Monitored patient responses to medications, documenting observations for healthcare team review.
- Assisted in maintaining medication inventory, ensuring availability of essential supplies.
- Educated patients on medication use and potential side effects to enhance compliance.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to streamline medication administration processes for efficiency.
- Conducted regular audits of medication storage areas to uphold safety standards.
- Trained new staff on proper medication handling protocols and procedures.
Administrative Assistant II
State Of Nevada Dept Of Agriculture
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Managed correspondence and communication for department initiatives and public inquiries.
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for meetings, ensuring efficient time management.
- Assisted in the preparation of reports, maintaining accuracy and adherence to guidelines.
- Streamlined filing systems, enhancing document retrieval efficiency and organization.
- Managed confidential agricultural and veterinary records with accuracy and discretion.
- Logged and tracked fecal and blood samples for various animals.
Mental Health Support Worker
Dotsys
11.2018 - 12.2022
- Provided compassionate support during crisis interventions, facilitating effective communication and emotional stabilization.
- Assisted clients in daily living activities, fostering independence and improving overall well-being.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to address individual client needs.
- Monitored client progress and documented behavioral changes, ensuring accurate records for treatment assessments.
Medical Assistant
WestCare
08.2014 - 10.2018
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and documentation.
- Managed patient intake, ensuring accurate data collection and appointment scheduling.
- Conducted routine lab tests and maintained equipment for optimal functionality.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and preventive care measures.
- Roomed patients, recorded vital signs, and obtained medical histories.
- Administered injections.
- Answered and transferred calls on a multi-line phone system.
- Sterilized medical instruments and maintained clean clinical environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Highlands
Sacramento, CACertified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Milan Institute
Sparks, NV07-2014
Skills
- Medication administration
- Medication reconciliation
- Healthcare regulations
- Patient assessment & observation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Specimen collection & venipuncture
- HIPPA compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Daily Living Assistance
- Caregiver Support
- Medical billing & coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS)
- EMR systems & microsoft office
- Fast & accurate typing
- Insurance verification
- Organized filing & record keeping
- Data entry & database management
- Emergency response
- Medication storage
- Wound care
- Attention to detail
- Patient positioning
- Certified medication technician (CMT)
- CPR certification
- Dementia care
Certification
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Certificate Of Venipuncture
- First Aid & CPR Certification
Timeline
Medication Technician
AppleRidge
11.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant II
State Of Nevada Dept Of Agriculture
01.2023 - 10.2023
Mental Health Support Worker
Dotsys
11.2018 - 12.2022
Medical Assistant
WestCare
08.2014 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Highlands
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Milan Institute