Houston, TX *****
PREETHY THOMAS
Objective To work in a progressive healthcare facility that values consistent,
excellent performance, rewards personal initiative with increased
challenges and offers opportunity for career growth.
Experience
Memorial Hermann Health System July 2009 to Present
Cerified Nursing Assistant
•Delivers appropriate advanced indirect and selected direct patient
care at a competent level as directed by a physician, registered
nurse or licensed vocational nurse within the scope of hospital-
approved CNA skills inventory according to the needs, age of the
patient/population served; collaborated with other members of the
healthecare team to plan, expedite and promote quality patient
care;employs critical thinking skills when identifying and responding
to abnormal findings, reporting such to the nurse
immeditately;maintains simple drainage devices; takes patients'
TPR and blood pressure, monitors intake and output, and maintains
related records; performs skin preps and prepares patients for
procedures as directed.
•Assists patients with written teaching protocols; prepares patients for
meals and feeds them; performs/assists with baths; assists patient
in mobility; performs assigned treatments, as directed ; maints
equipment and patient rooms in orderly fashion; performs assigned
data entry via ccomputer; serves as Unit Clerk and/or monitors
patients as assigned.
•Ensures safe care to patients adhering to
policies/procedures//standards of care, within budgetary
speecifications, including time management, supply management,
and accuracy of practice.
•Promotes individual professional growth/development by meeting
requirements for mandatory/continuing education/skills competency;
supports department goals which contribute to the success of the
organization; serves as preceptor/menor/resource to less
experience staff.
US Healthworks January 2007 to April 2008
X-Ray Tech/MA
• Positions patient under X-Ray machine, adjusts immobilization devices, and
provides appropriate radiation protection.
• Administers routine X-Ray exams, assists in physical exams, assists physician in
treatment of injured patients by giving injections, changing dressings, or removing
sutures under the physician's or nurse's directions.
• Adjusts switches regulating length and intensity of exposure.
• Prepares reports and maintains records of services rendered.
• Maintains radiological film files and storage, pulls X-Rays as required for referrals
and/or copying.
• Keeps logs for X-Rays sent out for referrals.
• Makes minor adjustments to equipment.
• Performs duties to achieve or exceed established service standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic March 2006 to September
2006
DME Cashier/Pharmacy Cashier
•1 Enters sales on cash register, process payments, and bags
merchandise at end of sale.
•2 At point of sale, verifies that customer receives correct
prescription (s).
•3 Assist in stocking and re-stocking legend items.
•4 Refers medical, prescription, or other appropriate questions or
phone calls to Pharmacist.
•5 Answers and transfers phone calls.
•6 Stock pharmacy shelves and remove out-dated over the
counter (OTC) stock, returns, call-ins, etc. from shelves and
complete paperwork for returning goods.
•7 Move stock from storage to OTC area, follow plan-o-gram to
stock shelves, label OTC products and shelves, complete OTC
price changes, and change ad signs.
•8 Fronts and clean shelves clean counters, bins, etc.
•9 Locate OTC products, recommend OTC products, and answer
questions for customers.
Education
Stanley Hing, OD March 2004 to December
2005
Optometrist Tech/Receptionist
• Organizes and maintains file system, and files correspondence
and other records
•1 Prepares outgoing mail and correspondence, including faxes
Orders and maintains supplies, and arranges for equipment
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maintenance.
Answers telephone calls
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Coordinates schedules and makes appointments
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•2 Does data entry for the day
•3 Insurance verification
•4 Calculates the payments at the end of the day
•5 Schedules patients for next follow up or checkup
•6 Refers patients to other Ophthalmologist
A V R H & CO October 2003 to January
2004
Secretary
Organizes and maintains file system, and files correspondence
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and other records
Answers telephone calls
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Coordinates schedules and makes appointments
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Arranges and coordinates travel schedules and reservations
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Makes copies of correspondence or other printed materials
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Composes and types routine correspondence
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•1 Prepares outgoing mail and correspondence, including e mail
and faxes
Orders and maintains supplies, and arranges for equipment
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maintenance.
Prepares Legal Documents
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Pays bills and reconciles bank statements
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Avante Laser and Medispa December 2010
Houston Community College January 2008 to Present
Wharton County Junior College September 2004 to January
2007
Avery X Ray School, Inc. November 2005 to January
2006
Certified Nursing Assistant
Certificate Non Certified Tech
CPR Certified