Valerie Holmes
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Willingboro, New Jersey 08046
Qualifications: Phlebotomy, Injections, Vitals, EKG’s, Specimen Collection and Processing, Sterilization Techniques, Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Basic Billing and Insurance Coding, Urinalysis, Medical Law and Ethics, Exam Room Preparation, Gathering Patient Histories, Charting, Routine Clinical Lab Procedures, Assisting with Minor Procedures, Glucose Testing, Electronic Medical Records, Scheduling Patient Appointments, Medisoft, HIPAA and OSHA Compliance, Oral and IV Medication Administration, Vital Signs, CPR and First Aid Certified.
Education
Harris School of Business 7/2016-10/2017 Graduation Date
10/2018
Professional Medical Assistant Cherry Hill, NJ
NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant – Pending
Merit Training Institute 2/2015-5/2015
Clinical Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician Mount Holly, NJ
NHA 2003-2005
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant/Billing and Coding Specialist
Professional Experience
North American Spine and Pain 8/2017 – 9/2017
Medical Assistant Intern Hainesport, NJ
Roomed patients, took and recorded vitals and chief complaint. Observed various procedures. Triaged patients. Performed urinalysis and advised Physician of results. Checked patients in, gathered demographics, and conducted insurance verifications. Completed insurance forms and attached to patient demographic information. Cleaned and prepped exam rooms.
Self Employed 4/1990-11/2006
Private Care Person –Senior Caregiver Newark, NJ
Cared for individuals and families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, emotional support, personal care, and assistance in adjusting to new lifestyles. Administered oral medication, cleaned area around Hep-Lock so that intravenous( IV) medication could be administered, measured urine samples, took temperature, took finger sticks for glucose to see whether or not insulin needed to be administered, delivered bedside and personal care such as ambulation and personal hygiene assistance (shower/sponge baths/shaving/grooming), cooked meals, cleaned household, provided feeding assistance, administered liquid food supplements through feeding tube, cleaned tracheal tube, performed all necessary documentation, performed health care related tasks such as monitoring vital signs and medication under the direction of Registered Nurses and Physiotherapists, assisted clients with basic movements and mobility, reported problems to supervisors, nurses, case manager, and families, complied with OSHA and HIPAA regulations. This position provided me with the opportunity to develop extensive experience and understanding of working with diverse patients including the elderly, dementia patient’s, physically disabled patients, mentally disabled patients, patients in rehabilitation, clients with major illnesses, pediatric patients, and hospice patients.