Melanie L. Hilson
Sandersville Ga. 31082
Professional Objective
Medical Assistant Multi-Task
Medical Assistants execute varied administrative, laboratory and
Clinical tasks in different health care institutions.
Administrative duties:
General administration which includes day-to-day activities and other
tasks.
These include:
Communication both internal and external and office correspondence.
Patient welfare - maintenance of patient records, insurance forms,
checking patient insurance, collecting patient co-pay, scheduling
appointments, arranging for hospital admission.
Billing and bookkeeping.
Maintain medical and drug supplies.
Clinical duties:
Clinical duties require discreet manual dexterity and visual acuity. A
Medical Assistant has to support the medical practitioner with the
following:
Recording vital signs.
Preparing patients for examination, explaining treatment procedures to
patients.
Assisting the physician during the examination.
. Instructing patients about medications and special diets.
Preparation and administration of medications.
Laboratory tasks:
Laboratory tasks include:
Collection and preparation of laboratory specimens.
Performing basic laboratory tests on the premises.
Draw blood, prepare patients for X-rays, take electrocardiograms, remove
sutures and change dressings.
Disposal of contaminated supplies and sterilization of medical
instruments. 1820 N.
Education
American Professional Institute
2400 N. Columbia St.
Milledgeville, Ga.
Medical Assistant - 2013
Swainsboro Technical College
Swainsboro, Ga.
Certified Nursing Assistant - 1996
Johnson County High School
Wrightsville, Ga.
Diploma, 1993
Work Experience
Sandersville Hypertension & Nephrology Associates P.C. (Externship)
516 Sparta Road P.O. Box 761
Sandersville Ga. 31082
Position: Medical Assistant
07/06 - 03/12 Johnson State Prison Wrightsville, Ga.
Position: Correctional Officer
Duties: Safety and Security of staff, facility and inmates, 100%
Accountability, Supervision of inmates on daily activities and details
10/01 - 05/06 Johnson State Prison Wrightsville, Ga.
Duties: Safety and security of staff, facility and juvenile residents, 100%
Accountability, Supervision of juvenile residents on daily activities and
details
04/00 - 09/01 Department of Juvenile Justice Wrightsville, Ga.
Duties: Safety and security of staff, facility and juvenile residents,
100% Accountability,
Supervision of juvenile residents on daily activities and details
04/98 - 04/00 Wrightsville Manor Nursing Home
Position: CNA
Duties: Assist residents with dressing, bathing oral hygiene and related
personal care.
Serves food, feeds residents and collects trays when necessary. Maintain
clean and dry beds and wheelchair, positions residents when necessary
Observes residents to report physical and behavioral symptoms to medical
personnel in charge. Takes and records resident's blood pressure,
temperature, respiration and weight.
Personal Qualities
Dependable, honest, fair, firm, and consistent, always willing to learn
CERT/LIC
Certified Multi-Skilled MA- expected 2013 (EKG, ECF, Phlebotomy)
CPR-2012
CNA- expected 2013