Carlisa Smith
630-***-**** ad34k1@r.postjobfree.com Markham, IL 60428
Empathetic, effective and motivated MA/PN combines extensive clinical experience and knowledge with compassion. Detailed understanding of protocols governing medical test preparation and documentation. Vital asset for processing medical and insurance claims. Im Focused motivated to deliver seamless and pleasant healthcare experience to patients. Offering 25+ year background assisting medical teams in examining and treating patients. Skillful in measuring vitals, preparing and drawing blood samples and preparing treatment rooms for examinations.
SUMMARY
• Medical Procedures
• Medical Terminology in [Languages]
• Quick Problem Solver
• Understands Mobility Assistance Needs
• Phlebotomy
• Communicating With Patient Families
• Diagnostic Procedures
• Customer Service
• STD Counseling
• Graphing Recordings on Incubators
and Freezers
• Inventory and Supply Management
SKILLS
10/2016 - Current
01/2012 - 10/2023
Medical Assistant/ PN
Woodridge Clinic Lombard, IL
• Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
• Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
• Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
• Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
• Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
• Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
• Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
• Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
• Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
• Maintained fully-stocked phlebotomy cart, carrier and station.
• Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
• Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
• Attached electrodes to patients' bodies and recorded electrical impulses from heart to perform EKGs.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT/ PRACTICAL NURSE
Doctors Care Urgent Care NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS
• Experience with both pediatric and adults with excellent patient care skills EXPERIENCE
01/2001 - 01/2013
01/1996 - 01/2001
• Multitasking while Vigilantly rooming patients, maintain/update patient charts, follow prescription protocols, notify patients, administer immunizations, blood draw, answer and route phone calls, schedule appointments and take messages, check benefits, eligibility verification and pre-authorization for patients, scan documents. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
SPECTRUM HEALTH CARE, BOLINGBROOK ILLINOIS
• Assisted nursing staff on various units, with duties including prioritizing patient care, monitoring patient status, taking vital signs, patient grooming and bathing, conducting patient / family education and support, and other duties as needed.Entered medical data into computer system, maintained confidential records, provided patient care, and assisted with admitting, discharging, and transporting patients
• Worked Home Health
• Assisting patients with one on one care.
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
NURSE FINDERS; EVERGREEN PARK ILLINOIS
• Assisted the staff of a facility for severely disabled children, from infants to age 21 years
• Handled emergency situations, took vitals, monitored patient condition, provided information to patients and families, and other medical duties as assigned. 05/2011
01/1997
06/1996
Licensed Practical Nurse : Nursing Science
CMK Health Care, Glendale Heights, IL
DIPLOMA
BOLINGBROOK HIGH SCHOOL, BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT/ MA: Medical
Wilco Area Career Center, Romeoville, IL
EDUCATION AND
TRAINING
REFERENCES: Rizwan Muinddin, D.O., Umang S. Patel, M.D, Vijay C. Patel, M.D Woodridge Clinic; Woodridge, Illinois
Burku Owsue - Spectrum Health Care; Bolingbrook, Illinois REFERENCES