West Tennessee Medical Assistant

Sherry Gordon

**** ***** ******** ****, ***** Grove, TN 38321

Cell: 731-***-**** • **********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Self-motivated team orientated CMA / Phlebotomist with 10 years of experience. Excellent communication and strong management skills.

Education

West Tennessee Business College – Jackson, TN Medical Assistant Diploma: 2010

Work Experience

Certified Medical Assistant

YOH, A Day and Zimmerman Company, Cedar Grove, TN 4/2020 to Present

COVID19 screenings

Clinical Medical Assistant/CPT/Lab Technician

Cardiovascular of West Tennessee, Jackson, TN 04/2019 to 09/2019

Triage patients and entered vitals using E-Clinicals

Performed ECG and saved them to patient charts

Documented daily, weekly and monthly QC checks per CLIA guidelines

Collected lab specimen and processed them through E-Clinical and Relaymed

Patient Care Technician

DCI, Jackson, TN 08/2018 to 03/2019

●Patient triage

●Monitor patients during their dialysis treatment

●Cannulation and Termination

●Set-up machines for treatment

●Make bicarb for daily treatment

●Assist with emergency situations

Adjunct Faculty for Health Sciences

Jackson State Community College, Jackson, TN 01/2014 to 12/2019

●Taught clinical aspect of medical assisting and ensured student readiness for NHA exams

●Instructed proper technique in venipuncture including correct order of draw.

●Assessed student progress in both hands-on training and in writing evaluations.

Medical Assistant

Springer Medical Associates, Lexington, TN 08/2017 to 03/2018

●Patient triage

●Medication administration – Injections including, IM, ID, SQ, and oral medication administration

●Assisted with minor in-office surgery

●Inventoried and ordered medical supplies

●Health Information Management

Phlebotomist

American Esoteric Laboratories, Memphis, TN 05/2014 to 01/2017

●Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.

●Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.

●Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.

●Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.

●Performed procedures and used equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws and EKGs.

●Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by aiding with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.

●Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.

Liaison Technician

Jackson Madison County General Hospital, Jackson, TN 02/2010 to 06/2014

● Delegated team assignments for four floors.

●Authorized as first responder to three units on each of the four floors.

●Reported directly to head nurses and physicians.

●Performed blood match for urgent procedures and surgeries.

●Provided pre- and post-operative care.

●Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records.

●Disclosed any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.

Certifications

●Certified Phlebotomist Expires 12/2023 (NCCT)

●Certified Medical Assistant Expires 12/2021 (NCCT)

●Certified EKG Technician 03/2021 (NHA)

●BLS Certified 10/2022 (AHA)

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