Tharushi Samaraweera

Phone: 706-***-**** Email: ac2egs@r.postjobfree.com

Address: 500C Pheonix Lane, Kennesaw, GA 30144

Relevant Work Experience

Medical Assistant – MedGlobe, Primary Care – Marietta, Georgia – August 2017 – Present

Escort patients to exam rooms, obtain patient history, and document vital signs.

Conduct urinalysis, perform EKGs, ear irrigations, and spirometry tests on patients as ordered.

Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies after each patient visit.

Respond to patient/physician/pharmacy calls.

Ensure the cleanliness, sanitation, and maintenance of all exam rooms and equipment.

Emergency Department Scribe – Piedmont Hospital – Atlanta, Georgia – May 2014 – Present

Accompany the physician upon patient interview and examination.

Document patient history of illness, symptoms, past medical and surgical history, medications, and allergies.

Document the results of radiologic studies and record physician interpretations of X-Rays and ECG’s

Pursue continuing education through clinical experiences to enhance skills and knowledge in the promotion of

quality documentation.

Maintain medical chart efficient to increase flow in the department by allowing physicians to focus on providing direct and quality patient care.

Certified Nursing Assistant – Milton Senior Living – Alpharetta, Georgia – February 2017 – May 2017

Provide care for elderly residents diagnosed with Dementia in a group setting or 8-10 residents.

Obtain and report vital signs daily.

Provide personal care assistance to residents involving their feeding, bathing, and dressing needs.

Transport residents from into and out of bed, and wheelchair.

Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report to supervising nurse.

Maintain work operations by following policies and procedures.

Certified Nursing Assistant – Charter Senior Living – Atlanta, Georgia – October 2016 – January 2017

Provide personal care assistance to residents involving their feeding, bathing, and dressing needs.

Obtain and report vital signs daily.

Transport residents from into and out of bed, and wheelchair.

Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report to supervising nurse.

Maintain work operations by following policies and procedures.

Microbiology Teaching Assistant – Berry College – Rome, Georgia – August 2012 – December 2012

● Assist with teaching laboratory and review sessions

●Grade students’ quizzes and homework on a weekly basis

●Maintain laboratory attendance and records of students’ grades for assignments

●Supervise students and provided assistance to students as needed

Education

Master of Public Health – Georgia State University – Atlanta, Georgia – May 2016

Concentration in Epidemiology

Relevant coursework: Research methods, Biostatistics, Chronic disease and HIV Epidemiology, Social and Behavioral aspects of Public Health, Environmental Health

Bachelor of Science, Biology – Berry College – Rome, Georgia – December 2013

Minor in Chemistry

Relevant coursework: Biology, Genetics, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Organic chemistry

Certifications

First Aid, CPR, AED certification (American Heart Association), June 2016

CNA certification, May 2009

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