LINDA MCGUIRE
*** *. ***** ******, ***** Little Rock, Arkansas 72114 H: 501-***-****
**************@*****.***
SUMMARY
A multi-skilled Registered Medical Assistant with Teaching experience in CPR/First Aid, and the Medical Assistant Curriculum. A strong team player with a strong will to learn and be an asset to your company.
SKILLS
Administrative Skills:
Electronic Insurance Billing
Scheduling, EHR data entry
PA's, Referrals
Clinical Skills:
Triage, EHR entry
Phlebotomy, injections all
methods
EKG's, Spirometry
Wound Care, bandaging
assisting with exams
exam tray prep set up instruments
calling in refills, return patient calls
schedule appointments with
other Providers
EXPERIENCE
08/2019 -8/20/2021 UAMS University of AR Medical Science Campus RMA/Phlebotomist Duties: injections, call in Rx, triage, assist with minor surgeries in office, assist with exams, wound care, bandaging, EKG, strong Lab collections, stool, urine, blood, culture collection, prepare labs for transport, train RN, and New MA’s, stock supplies
08/2019 TO 04/2020 CHI ST. VINCENT NORTH, SHERWOOD, AR PCT (PRN) DUTIES: Assist RN when needed, vital signs 3 times a shift, perform glucose reading via finger sticks 3 times a shift, change soiled linen, change patients, bed baths, wound care 08/2018 TO 05/2019 OCTAPHARMA PLASMA CENTER, SHERWOOD, AR DONOR FLOOR SUPERVISOR
DUTIES: Supervise donor floor employees, control seating for each donor, control the order of sticks per donor, assist with emergencies on donor floor reactions, train new employees, keep statistics regarding reactions, sticks, misses, rejections, complaints on donor floor, weekly supervisor meetings. 04/2017 to 03/2018 RMA POCT Tech
Arkansas Health Group/Practice Plus Little Rock, AR
• Collect and send specimens to Reference lab.
• Test ran by POCT; urinalysis routine & microalbumin, HgbA1c, glucose
(Hemocue), STAT collections and send.
• I started out at Baptist Health as a Phlebotomist collecting the early morning blood draws, and Emergency Room, then promoted to Practice Plus.
• Heritage College of Little Rock, Arkansas.
• Prepare & Present Lectures, Lesson Plans, any special plans for the class or any special Supply needed for a skill.
• Complete weekly progress reports, electronic grading system, individual student progress Tutor and train students in CPR, and First Aid Instructor; through American Heart Association.
• Classes: Anatomy & Physiology, the structure, functions, diagnostic test, procedures.
• Clinical Lab, Phlebotomy Skills, EKG's, Pt.
• Preparation, ICD-D-9, & CPT Coding.
• Ordered supplies and equipment for the medical department.
• Trained new Instructors, certified Instructors for updated credentials. 01/2015 to 11/2016 XMT/MA Instructor
Heritage College of Little Rock, Arkansas Little Rock, AR
• Prepare & Present Lectures, Lesson Plans, any special plans for the class or any special Supply needed for a skill.
• Complete weekly progress reports, electronic grading system, individual student progress Tutor and train students in CPR, and First Aid Instructor; through American Heart Association.
• Classes: Anatomy & Physiology, the structure, functions, diagnostic test, procedures.
• Clinical Lab, Phlebotomy Skills, EKG's, Pt.
• Preparation, ICD-D-9, & CPT Coding.
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01/2009 to 08/2009 Quest Diagnostics Little Rock, Arkansas, Office Phlebotomist
• Collected and process specimens.
• Complete Lab Requisitions, Data Entry.
• Distribute reports to physicians, add test per Physician's request.
• Transport specimens when needed.
• ICD-9 Coding, Insurance billing.
01/2009 to 08/2009 Adjunct Instructor
Heartbeat to Heartbeat CNA School Little Rock, Arkansas
• Instruct students to comprehend & perform Clinical skills for various types of medical settings.
• Subjects Taught: Infection Control, Safety Guidelines, Anatomy & Physiology, All methods of injections, All methods of Phlebotomy, Pharmacology, Medical Terminology, EKG's, Sterile Techniques, First- Aid, CPR, Bandaging, Wound Care, Keyboarding, ICD-9 & CPT Coding, Insurance Billing.
• Upon student's evaluation, post grades, tutor if needed. 11/2008 to 01/2009 Tech Instructor
CPR, Phlebotomy, & Heart Monitor
• PRN Position.
• Instructed students to comprehend and perform all aspects of phlebotomy processing, vein identification, and equipment needed for each method of collection, sterile collections, and prep.
• Prepared and presented lectures for Anatomy & Physiology, structure, diseases and disorders, diagnostic test for each body system.
• Taught students to identify basic rhythms, and treatments, methods of calculation of commonly diagnosed or basic sinus rhythms.
• Evaluate student's progress, create and proctor exams.
• Instruct Basic Life Support CPR Class, certification through (American Heart Association).
02/2008 to 08/2008 Medical Assistant Instructor
Vatterott Education Center Dallas, Texas
11/2006 to 02/2008 Medical Assistant Instructor
ATI Career Training Center Dallas, Texas
Also taught at ATI 4/1997 to 5/2001
03/2012 to 01/2015 Registered Medical Assistant
UAMS University of AR Medical Science Campus
Daily register patients in for OP clinic visits.
Used Phlebotomy Skills.
Performed vital signs.
Changed Sterile Dressings.
Assist Physicians, APN's and PAs with Bone Marrow Procedures, during sedation, inpatient and clinics.
CPR Instructor: held training classes for department, instruct students to comprehend & perform Clinical & Administrative skills for various types of medical settings.
Subjects Taught: Infection Control, Safety Guidelines, Anatomy & Physiology, All methods of injections, All methods of Phlebotomy, Pharmacology, Medical Terminology, EKG's, Sterile Techniques, First-Aid, CPR, Bandaging, Wound Care, Keyboarding, ICD-9 & CPT Coding, Insurance Billing.
Upon student's evaluation, post grades, tutor if needed. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
May 18, 2013 Associate Degree: General Studies, Science, Art Pulaski Technical College
1/1987 Bryman National Education Center, RMA Houston, Texas First Aid Introduction to Computers, US Government, English Comp I, College Algebra, General Psychology
4/1984
5/2011-5/2013
GED: Education
Pulaski Technical College Graduated Associate Degrees in Arts, Gen, Ed, Science
Prerequisites Classes Completed: A& P II & Lab, World Civilization, Nutrition Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock, Arkansas, Classes Enrolled: Music Appreciation, Anatomy & Physiology Arkansas Baptist College Little Rock, Arkansas, Dean's List, Classes Completed: Sociology, English Comp II, Oral Speech, Biology, Biology Lab
2019 to Current Major: Public Health
University of AR at Little Rock (UALR) Little Rock, Arkansas Currently Undergraduate
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Note: Name change from Linda Elliott to Linda McGuire due to divorce, which is shown on my degrees.
REFERENCES
• Dietrich Smith, Arkansas Health Department/Heritage College Email: ************@*********.*** Phone: 501-***-****
• Lisa Iverson, Little Rock Veterans Administration Email: ****.*********@***.*** Phone: 501-***-****
• Ron Snow, Heritage College Email: ****-***@*********.*** Phone: 501-***-****
• Cory Greene UAMS Charge Nurse: Phone: 501-***-**** *******@****.***
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
Member of American Medical Technologist (AMT) credentials RMA since 1997 to present Member of National Health of America Certified Phlebotomy & Specimen Collections American Heart Association Instructor for BLS Provider & Board Member of the Arkansas Society of
(AMT) American Medical Technologist
INTERESTS
Completing my degree for Public Health, reading, jazz, helping people, exercising, walking, traveling
Willing to relocate