Medical Assistant Office

Katrina Simmons-Griffin

Medical Office Assistant - Memorial Family Practice

Savannah, GA 31405

********@*****.*** - 912-***-****

To pursue a career as a nurse Anesthetist

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Wellnes examiner

Hooper Holmes - Kanasa City, Kansas - February 2016 to Present Contractual.

Performed wellness exams for insurance purposes.

Perform finger sticks, vital signs, height weight and calculated BMI. Travel to various sites. Accomplishments

I have the chance to grow within the company. I hope to become a site manager. I like the flexibility. Skills Used

Integrity. Confident.

Punctual and detail otiented.

Medical Assistant /phlebotomy

Phlebotek Phlebotomy Staffing - Oakland Park, FL

Provides medical assistant and phlebotomists to staffed organizations such as laboratories, blood banks, doctors' offices, and health screenings and biometrics for employers at local companies. Medical Assistant /phlebotomy

Phlebotek Phlebotomy Staffing - Fort Lauderdale, FL - November 2016 to December 2016 Provides medical assistants and phlebotomy staff to organizations such as laboratories, doctor's offices, hospitals and blood banks. Provides health and biometric screenings for local organizations. Medical Office Assistant

Memorial Family Practice - Savannah, GA - May 2008 to August 2016 Collect and process clinical blood and non clinical blood specimen and drug screens.

Blood collection by venipunctures.

PT/INR

Dip Stick

Verify insurance

Take finger stick for blood sugar

> Administered injections such as testosterone, deposit provera, allergy shots, vitamin B 12, vaccinations, and lipotropic injections .

Phlebotomist

Northeast Georgia Hospital Center - Gainesville, GA - 2004 to May 2008 Collect and Process clinical blood and non-blood specimen and drug screens.

Dispense collection instructions to patient

Exhibit proficiency in all of the following:

o Blood collection by venipunctures and capillaries techniques from patient of all age group o Urine drug screen collection and difficult draws.

Excellent customer service skills in a professional to represent the laboratory. Collection Technician

American Red Cross - Baltimore, MD - 1999 to 2004

Donor Suitability)

Handles incoming medical calls and make decisions on donor suitability, including malaria risk travel for donors and staff.

Receives and assists in resolution of donor complaints.

Enters complaints into computerized tracking system and follow-up on resolution.

Receives and processes donor callbacks.

Follow up with donors who experience reactions and document findings.

Assists with entering deviations into computerized tracking system.

Initiates potential recall/market withdrawal for donors identifies as accepted in error and notifies quality effectiveness staff.

Contacts donor for follow-ups.

Performs the 100% review for all records not reviewed in the field. American Red Cross

Position as a collection technician 11 (phlebotomist)

Trained as a preceptor.

Worked on bloodmobiles performing blood collections functions in strict accordance with all regulation.

Responsibilities include physically setting up and breaking down mobile sites, venipunctures, health histories, and performing vital statistics to determine donor eligibility.

Promoting excellent donor care during collection of safe blood units

Ability to lift up to 25lbs unassisted and 50 lbs with assistance.

Ability to adapt to irregular hours and frequent scheduling changes. Nurse Extender

University of Maryland Medical System - Baltimore, MD - 1996 to 1999 Worked on Neurosurgery, Critical Care Unit, Organ Transplant and MICU

Performed routine vital sings, tracheotomy care, wound dressing care, insertions of Foley cauterization and discontinue as well.

Other tasks are venipunctures, blood glucose levels, monitoring EKG's records upon request.

Performed bedside care with the clients and assisted with client's activities of daily living

Discontinue IV therapy when client was being discharged.

Worked closely with registered nurses and physicians. Patient Care Technician

Doctors Community Hospital - Lanham, MD - 1995 to 1996 Worked on the Telemetry unit

Performed activities of daily living with the clients

Assist in the care for organ transplant patients concerning dialysis

Assist patients with peritoneal dialysis and monitor blood glucose levels

Performed EKG's daily on patient.

Assist physical and occupational therapist

Eastern Neuro Rehabilitation Hospital - Silver Spring, MD - 1992 to 1995 Silver Spring, Maryland

1992-1995

Performed activities of daily living with those patients who had brain damaged or neurological deficits.

Assist physical and occupational therapist.

Workable relationship with nurse and the medical staff on duty. EDUCATION

Certificate in Medical Assistant

Nightingale Medical Institute - Atlanta, GA

2012 to 2014

Certificate in phlebotomy and as IV Therapy Technician Howard Community College

1996 to 1997

Bachelor of Science in Biology

Savannah State University (formerly Savannah State College) 1989

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

Medical Assistant

March 2016 to March 2017

Medical assistant certification.

IDentication number is 561050.

CPR certified

October 2017 to Present

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