Knowledgeable patient care assistant with strong background in providing compassionate and efficient patient care. Proven ability to support healthcare teams by assisting with daily patient needs and ensuring safe, clean environment. Demonstrated effective communication and attention to detail in fast-paced settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
HCA Houston Healthcare West
11.2023 - Current
Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Medical Assistant
Texas Pain Consultants
04.2022 - 10.2023
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.
Medical Assistant
Oakbend Medical Group
02.2020 - 04.2022
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
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.
Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Middle College High School
Houston, TX
12.2017
Skills
Medical terminology
Written and verbal communication
Vital signs monitoring
Compassionate care
Patient assistance
Certification
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
HCA Houston Healthcare West
11.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Texas Pain Consultants
04.2022 - 10.2023
Medical Assistant
Oakbend Medical Group
02.2020 - 04.2022
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
High School Diploma -
Middle College High School
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