I consider myself to be a compassionate caring person. I have been married for 47 years, I have worked in the medical field for 23 years My husband is retired military so we have traveled quiet a bit to different countries.
I am very active in my church and also in 2 Kiwanis clubs, I enjoy gardening, sewing and reading, We have 2 grown children and 3 wonderful grandchildren,
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Sexual Assault Victim Advocate
Piedmont Rape Crisis
03.2018 - Current
I am a contracted advocate for the Piedmont Sexual Assault Center of Auburn Ga. I work the crisis line and also accompany clients when they need to go for a forensic exam.
or accompany the clients when ever they have appointments with the police or have to go to the DA. I basically offer the victims any kind of help and support that is available to them,
I work this job from home and pretty much have no demands on me. This is a 24/7 position. I work Monday thru Friday.
Managed caseloads effectively, ensuring timely follow-up with clients and appropriate documentation of services provided.
Maintained strict confidentiality of victim information, upholding ethical standards while providing advocacy services.
Educated community members on sexual assault prevention, contributing to increased awareness and bystander intervention.
Developed tailored safety plans for clients, addressing individual needs and ensuring their wellbeing.
Established trust with clients through empathetic listening skills, non-judgmental responses, and consistent reliability in follow-through actions.
Medial Assistant
Multiple Scerosis Center Of Atlanta
02.1999 - 06.2015
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Called in prescriptions to pharmacies. made referral appointments and did insurance precertifications for treatment or medication,
Drew labs when needed and gave injections,
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions.
Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Assisted with billing and coding processes, ensuring accurate insurance claims and patient invoicing.