SHERRELL COOPER
** ******* **. *** *** Brevard, NC 28712 Tel. 828-***-**** acvt45@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Multi-disciplined, customer service focused professional, backed by 8+ years of value-added medical industry experience. Accustomed to working in high demand, fast-paced environments. Understands the patient treatment process and familiar with hospital workflows. Leads by example and sets high standards for performance.
Paramedic, EMT, Emergency Room Technician, Instructor and State Medical Assistant team member.
Proficient in computerized charting with strong medical ethics and clinical judgment.
Clinical skills include NG tube insertion and removal, wound care, venipuncture/blood draws, sterilization techniques, obtaining vital signs, drug administration, Foley catheter insertion/removal, and IV insertion.
Paramedic Certification, Medical Assistant Certification, 09/2014
ACLS, AED, CPR, PEPP, ITLS, ISO 100,200,300,400,and 800.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Medical Administrative Assistant Medical Terminology Patient Processing Patient Registration
Medical Law & Ethics HIPAA Compliance Pharmacology Anatomy & Physiology
Path Physiology for Medical Office Medical Transcription Office Accounting MS Office/Word
Principals of Management Computer Information Systems Medical Billing Records Management
Electronic Health Records EHR/EMR Greenway PrimeSUITE Practice Management Software MS Word
EDUCATION
Ultimate Medical Academy, Tampa, FL – Medical Administrative Assistant, 09/2014
Comprehensive Training Included:
Medical Assisting, Disease Processes, Surgical Procedures, Life Cycle of an Insurance Claim, Health Care Settings, Health Care Payers, Basics of Procedure and Diagnosis Coding from Medical Records, Reimbursement Systems, Word Processing and Medical Practice Management Systems.
Blue Ridge Community College, Flat Rock, NC, Paramedic Diploma, 12/2006
Blue Ridge Community College, Brevard, NC, Teacher Assistant Certification, 11/2005
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mission My Care Plus 10/15-present
Paramedic/Certified Medical Assistant
Perform duties which follow state protocols, performing patient intakes, use of PCA computer system, performing vaccines and documentation, assist provider with procedures, place orders, referrals, and send approved refills to the pharmacy.
Mission Neurology, Asheville 03/2015- 07/15
Office Medical Assistant/Paramedic
Perform patient intake, orders, refills for medication, and use PCA. Assist Doctor with procedures.
Private Bartender/Private parties
Bartender/Private parties
I have been doing private parties for over 20 years. I have worked for a wide variety of events. Events including weddings, home parties, fraternity parties, birthday, dinner parties, and many more. In these events the person hosting the event supplied the alcohol and mixers. I supplied the fun
Private Duty Care, Brevard, NC 12/2013 – 03/2015
Home Health Care Provider
Assist with activities of daily living, homemaking, wound care, diabetic care, vital signs, and help with medication.
Blue Ridge Community College, Brevard, NC 08/2009 – 12/2012
Assistant Instructor – Paramedic and EMT Basic Classes
Taught skills needed to perform within the state protocols; knowledge of medication, dosages, usage, dosage conversions and medical law.
Transylvania Regional Hospital, Brevard, NC 06/2008 – 02/2010
Emergency Room Technician
Obtained vital signs, dressed wounds, obtained specimens, drew blood, administered ECGs, and handled splinting, patient education, and point of care testing; utilized electronic medical records system and charted results.
Transylvania County Emergency Medical Services, Brevard, NC 03/2005 – 06/2008
EMT / Paramedic
Performed as a member of a two-man crew; provided patient care for emergency and non-emergency calls.
Calculated and administered medication, initiated IVs, performed gastric suction, pulmonary ventilation and performed 12 lead EKG
Pisgah Forest Elementary
Teacher Assistant
Assisted teachers in a variety of ways for over 10 years. I helped the teacher prepare lessons, taught in large and small groups, handled parents and any questions they may have. Had materiel’s read for the day. Worked with all ages of kids at the elementary level.
Berlingame Country Club
Bartender
Performing for an elite group of clients. Planning parties for large groups and private ones at client’s homes. Knowing all beer, wine, and mixed drinks. Always putting clients first.
Jason’s Main Street Grill
Bartender/Manger
We had 27 taps, bottle as well as can beer, wine and liquor. I was in charge of all drinks, all money and closing. I supervised around 20 people who served food and drinks. I had to check them out at the end of their shift to reconcile their money. Closing for a restaurant takes a good hour. I had to clean the bar and wash the bar dishes, mop and vacuum. The last thing I did was to reconcile all money from the bar and restaurant.