FANTA KOUROUMA
**** ***** ****** *****, *** York 10457 646-***-**** email: ad5u1u@r.postjobfree.com OBJECTIVE
To secure a part-time position as Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist, utilizing my continuing education and hands on, professional work experience, with the opportunity for career advancement. WORK EXPERIENCE
ADVANCED HOME CARE SERVICES, Brooklyn, NY 7/22 to 12/23 Home Health Aide
• Travelled throughout New York City providing overall homecare assistance to various patients including geriatric and mentally, emotionally, and physically challenged
• Provided one-to-one care to patients with special needs and assisted with all activities of daily living
• Obtained and recorded vital signs and reported changes in the patients’ general condition
• Performed glucose testing and measured patients’ dietary intake and urinary output
• Transported and escorted patients to and from medical offices and facilities
• Ensured all medicine is taken on a timely basis as per physicians’ orders
• Prepared dietary menus and meals according to specified need and transferred clients with use of Hoyer lift
• Documented and reported changes in patients’ condition and implement assessment goals
• Maintained ongoing communication with healthcare professionals and family members
• Ensured an honest, professional demeanor in all phases of patient care
• Possessed extensive foresight in the prevention of patients’ impending crisis
• Attended seminars, workshops and staff meetings, answered directly to company supervisor, and assisted with time, sensitive, emergent work assignments
• Complied with HIPAA protocol and demonstrated a professional level of confidentiality in regard to all patient/company affairs
• Displayed a proficient, versatile demeanor in a diverse body of circumstances, effectively contributing to the expedient resolve of patient/company challenges HARLEM MULTI-SPECIALTY PRACTICE, New York, NY 11/18 to 12/20 Medical Assistant
• Assisted physicians specializing in general medicine, endocrinology, and obstetrics and gynecology, servicing up to 30 patients daily
• Provided overall administration on a daily basis, developing a collaborative working environment, fundamental to the success of operations
• Utilized various resources for the achievement of goals including networking and information technology
• Greeted patients; obtained pertinent data for medical center registry; compiled patient charts; and entered and retrieved data via computer
• Escorted patients to examination rooms, obtained and recorded vital signs, and assessed patients’ medical conditions on the basis of interview, observation and testing responses
• Assisted physicians with medical exams, and conducted CBC’s, urinalysis, and glucose/metabolic testing
• Transcribed physicians’ orders, documented laboratory reports, and compiled laboratory flow sheets
• Documented goals, made medical chart entries, and educated patients on medical conditions, nutrition and healthcare plans
• Acted as liaison among patients, doctors and other medical professionals
• Executed all examination room readiness procedures and sterilization techniques
• Assisted patients with prescription refills electronically, telephone and mail order
• Maintained open communication with patients and assisted with the resolution of complaints
• Answered phones; directed calls; scheduled appointments; contacted patients to confirm upcoming appointments; and performed general office duties
• Interfaced with physicians for the resolution and modification of operational challenges
• Answered directly to physicians and assisted with time sensitive projects as deemed necessary Fanta Kourouma continued
EDUCATION
Mercy University, Bronx, NY
Bachelor of Science
Major: Health Science
currently attending; credits accumulated – 42
CERTIFICATES
American Medical Certification Association
Medical Administrative Assistant
EKG Technician
Cudley’s Training Program
Home Health Aide
Nexus Medical Training Center
Phlebotomist
American Heart Association
CPR/BLS/AED (adult/pediatric)
Office of Childcare and Family Services
Health and Safety Training
Family or Group Family Daycare Provider
AWARD
Advanced Home Care Services
Bonus: Outstanding Work Performance (two time recipient) SPECIAL SKILLS
Exemplary leadership/managerial/interpersonal skills Troubleshooting and problem resolution
Collaboration/independence
Oral and written proficiency
Cultural diversity; computer literate
BILINGUAL
English/French (oral/written/translation)
REFERENCES
Available upon request