DORETTA NEWSON
Memphis, TN *****
*********@*****.***
Self motivate, organized, goal-oriented, team player seeking a position in an established medical office supporting physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to provide excellent patient care.
#readytowork
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Medical Assistant
OccuMed - Memphis, TN
September 2019 to Present
• Recored vital signs, reason for visit and medical history for 40 patients each day.
• Setup room and assisted Physician with Pap smears, wound care, stitches, sprains and bruises
• Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures including EKG, phlebotomy, glucose testing and other test as requested.
• Administered rapid tests such as Influenza and Strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
• Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision, and hearing.
• DOT drug test, Hair drug test, Blood drug test, Standard drug test and BAT.
• Sterilized medical instruments as needed.
• Tracked and managed inventory for exam rooms and maintained vaccine and expiration logs.
• Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
• Administered injections, vaccinations and TB skin test.
• Clean and sanitized room after each patient.
• Phlebotomy
• Autoclave
• Prepare room and patient for Pap smears or other office procedures.
• Called in PA
• Scheduled appointments
• Discuss discharge instructions with patient.
• Front of medical office as needed
Externship Student Medical Assistant
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WORK EXPERIENCE
OccuMed - Memphis, TN
August 2019 to October 2019
• Check patients in, scheduled appointments, entered patient information and answer phones.
• Triage
• Vein punctures
• Administered injections
CNA/Caregiver
Tri-state Community Health Center - Memphis, TN
January 2018 to July 2019
• Assist patient with personal hygiene care and dressing
• Prepared meals for patient
• Lighthouse cleaning
• Give medications
• Assist with doctors visits
• Made appointment
• Keep patient equipment clean working and up to date
• Patient assessment before, during and at end of shift Office Assistant
De. Sykes and Assoc - Memphis, TN
January 2015 to January 2018
• Greet patients at front desk
• Take payments and verify insurance
• Make appointments
• Assist with room setup for procedures
• Clean rooms before and after patient visit
• Triage
• Called in PA’s
Diploma in Medical Assistant
Concorde Career College-Memphis - Memphis, TN
February 2019 to October 2019
Associate in Business
Phlebotomy (1 year)
EMR Systems (1 year)
Triage (3 years)
Patient Care (3 years)
Medical Scheduling (1 year)
EDUCATION
SKILLS
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Drug testing (1 year)
Vision testing (1 year)
Hearing test (1 year)
Laboratory Experience (Less than 1 year)
DOT (Less than 1 year)
BAT (1 year)
Experience Administering Injections
Vital Signs
Venipuncture
Medical Office Experience
Epic
Anatomy Knowledge
Computer Skills
Time Management
Microsoft Office
Medical Terminology
Clerical Experience
HIPAA
Insurance Verification
Medical Records
Meal Preparation
Physiology Knowledge
Microsoft Word
Quality Assurance
Phone Etiquette
Caregiving
President List
October 2019
Student of the year
October 2019
Perfect Attendance
October 2019
CPR
Present
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
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AWARDS
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
National Registered Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) April 2020 to April 2021
Lamplighter
Present
GROUPS