Danielle Sharae Hodges
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Professional Summary
Experienced Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with strong clinical and people skills. Professionally trained Phlebotomist with experience; ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Responsible Medical Assistant with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 12 years of experience in healthcare.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualified in collection and handling of Blood Patient and family advocacy
Proficient in Venipuncture/blood draw expert Patient positioning competency
Trained for Infection and contamination control Problem resolution capability
Proven abilities in taking Vital signs and heart monitoring Patient family focus
Implementing proper EKG Tracing submission Professional bedside manner
EKG interpretation recording. Adept at prioritizing/managing deadlines
Hospice philosophy understanding Computer literate
Knowledge of Medical Terminology
WORK HISTORY
Certified Medical Assistant
New York Westchester Square Medical Center – Bronx NY 08/2004 to 01/2010
Self-directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability
Performed lab tests and communicated results
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate outstanding healthcare teams
Ensured HIPAA compliance
Documented patient information obtained from interview
Followed infection control procedures
Experienced working in homes with disable adults and children
Assisted with bathing, dressing, lifting, and transferring patients
Maintained confidential files of clients
Performed monthly inventory and maintained office and medical supply counts
Scheduled patient for blood drawing prior to admission.
Certified Medical Assistant
The Ronal Frazier Health Center – Bronx, NY 04/2010 to 09/2013
Strong leader for Blood drawing personnel assigned to units/shifts
Collection of blood drawing and prepared blood for lab testing
Assisted with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring
Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients
Certified Home Health Aid
Partners In Care – New York, NY 04/2014 to Current
Self directed with astute judgment skills. High level of personal accountability
Communicated blood results if needed
Initiated units-wide study to identify areas for process improvement
Demonstrated leadership and motivated blood drawing /healthcare team
Ensured HIPPA compliance
Obtained and documented patient information
Followed infection control procedure
Assist patients with daily functions
Extensive experience with in homes with disabled adults
Responsible for providing prescription information as well as picking up prescriptions for patients.
Internship Clinical – Certified CAN
St. Vincent De Paul Nursing home
Collection and handling blood
Provided standard vein puncture
Trained for infection and contamination control
Vital sign intake and monitoring of the heart
Implemented proper EKG tracing submission techniques and recording
Responsible for all Data entry regarding patient history and blood intake
EDUCATION
Clinical Medical Assistant: Certified 2004
Caliber Training Institute – New York, NY
Phlebotomy & EKG Technician: Certified 2015
The Manhattan Institute – New York, NY