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Jessica
Claire
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Summary

Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong interpersonal communication with talent effectively dealing with patients and staff alike. Detailed understanding of medical sector and regulatory obligations concerning it. Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Resourceful Medical Assistant experienced in medical and administrative assistance. Comprehensive background in accurately recording patient health information, taking vital signs, and processing client needs. Gathers complete patient insurance information quickly to streamline patient appointments. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Skills
  • Charting expertise
  • Wound care and irrigation
  • Patient feeding
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Documentation procedures expert
  • Venipuncture and phlebotomy
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Patient skin and nail care
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Patient toileting
  • Advanced anatomy knowledge
  • Medical billing
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Understands medical procedures
  • Graphing recordings on incubators and freezers
  • NT certification
  • Using a scale
  • Preparing specimens and samples
  • Comprehends interaction with human tissues
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • IDX appointment scheduling
  • Obstetrics and fetal development sonography
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Conflict resolution abilities
  • Plethysmography machine
  • Patient-handling equipment
  • Respiratory equipment utilization
  • Using plate washers
  • Crutch fitting
  • Data entry
  • Meal supervision
  • Lab equipment setup
  • Stocking supplies
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Clinical applications
  • Medical terminology
  • Sterile technique
  • Incubator maintenance
  • Human anatomy and physiology
  • Phlebotomy
  • Analytical decision-making skills
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Knowledge of hemodynamic pressure
  • Advanced radiology knowledge
  • Customer Service
  • First aid
  • Patient scheduling
  • Restocking lab supplies
  • Quick problem solver
  • EKG set up and monitoring
  • Reliable transportation
  • Foley catheters
  • Vital sign monitors
  • Communicating with patient families
Education and Training
New Beginnigs Albany, GA, Expected in 12/2015 ā€“ ā€“ Certificate : Nursing Asistant - GPA :
Ultiimate Medical Academy Tampa, FL, Expected in 01/2017 ā€“ ā€“ Associate of Arts : Pharmacy Technology - GPA :
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater Clearwater, FL Expected in 02/2018 ā€“ ā€“ Associate of Arts : Billing And Coding - GPA :
College of Healthcare Professions Houston, TX, Expected in 05/2021 ā€“ ā€“ Associate of Arts : Medical Assisting - GPA :
College of Healthcare Professions Houston, TX, Expected in ā€“ ā€“ Associate of Arts : Medical Administration - GPA :
Certifications
  • CNA License
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certificate in Nursing
  • Nationally Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
Experience
South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Medical Assistant
Stuart, FL, 04/2021 - Current
  • Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
  • Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
  • Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
  • Efficiently performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
  • Followed all principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
  • Partnered with healthcare and administrative staff to create patient-centered, inviting and supportive environment for patients and families.
  • Administered rapid tests such as COVID and Strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
  • Contributed to office operations by triaging patients by severity of medical complaint.
  • Coordinated and executed medical waste disposal according to governmental and organizational standards.
  • Measured patient peak flows to improve workflow efficiency.
Elderwood At Waverly - Certified Nursing Assistant
Horseheads, NY, 02/2018 - 04/2021
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Took patients vitals, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented vital signs and weight of patients.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
  • Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.
  • Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
  • Assisted patients during ambulation and moved from one place to another by pushing wheelchairs.
  • Turned or re-positioned bedridden patients to promote blood flow and prevent bedsores.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Provided support with bathing, toileting, grooming, and washing.
  • Assisted patients gently and respectfully with daily living activities, including bathing, positioning, toileting and feeding and documented care per unit protocols.
  • Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
  • Protected and promoted patient rights and assisted individuals to achieve maximum independence.
  • Provided compassionate care and clear communication in dealing with issues of death and dying.
  • Maintained clean and neat environment in patient care area, checked and restocked supplies and handled linen management and trash removal.
  • Watched over patients to identify potential symptoms of medical conditions.
  • Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
  • Kept rooms clean, stocked and sanitized for proper infection control.
  • Assisted physicians with conducting examinations and patient scans during diagnostic processes.
  • Maintained sanitary conditions by providing immediate wound care and dressing changes.
  • Helped patients with personal care needs such as feeding, grooming and toileting.
  • Monitored fluid intake and output levels to evaluate electrolyte imbalances.
  • Performed basic treatments such as passive range of motion, simple dressing changes, skincare, thermal applications, non-sterile soaks, perineal care and glucose testing.
Elderwood At Waverly - Certified Nursing Assistant
Lowman, NY, 06/2017 - 02/2018
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Delivered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
  • Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Took patients vitals, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented vital signs and weight of patients.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
  • Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
  • Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
  • Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
  • Assisted patients during ambulation and moved from one place to another by pushing wheelchairs.
  • Turned or re-positioned bedridden patients to promote blood flow and prevent bedsores.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Provided support with bathing, toileting, grooming, and washing.
  • Assisted patients gently and respectfully with daily living activities, including bathing, positioning, toileting and feeding and documented care per unit protocols.
  • Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
  • Protected and promoted patient rights and assisted individuals to achieve maximum independence.
  • Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situation and emergency codes.
  • Maintained clean and neat environment in patient care area, checked and restocked supplies and handled linen management and trash removal.
  • Provided compassionate care and clear communication in dealing with issues of death and dying.
  • Watched over patients to identify potential symptoms of medical conditions.
  • Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
Elderwood At Waverly - Certified Nursing Assistant
Wellsburg, NY, 01/2016 - 07/2016
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Delivered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
  • Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
  • Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff for immediate assessment.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Took patients vitals, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented vital signs and weight of patients.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
  • Communicated concerns regarding clients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
  • Delivered high level of care to every patient.

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School Attended

  • New Beginnigs
  • Ultiimate Medical Academy
  • Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
  • College of Healthcare Professions
  • College of Healthcare Professions

Job Titles Held:

  • Medical Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Degrees

  • Certificate
  • Associate of Arts
  • Associate of Arts
  • Associate of Arts
  • Associate of Arts

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