Latasha Taper

Medical Assistant

Memphis, TN ****8

adwtk8@r.postjobfree.com

+1-901-***-****

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Patient Care Assistant (PCA)

Regional One Health - Memphis, TN

July 2021 to January 2022

Assist nurses, venipunctures, I&O’s, vital signs, EKG’s, Blood sugar checks, bathing and assisting with bathing.

Resident Associate

Village at Primacy Parkway - Memphis, TN

November 2017 to June 2020

Duties includes provides patient care to patients in an Assisted Living. Direct Support Professional

Support Solutions

December 2015 to May 2017

Assist patients with intellectual disabilities in their homes duties includes cooking, cleaning, vital signs, pass medications, check weights, transport to doctors and on outings, chart on patients. Program Specialist

Open Arms

March 2013 to July 2014

Assist adults and kids with intellectual disabilities in their homes with care duties includes cooking, cleaning, vital signs, document on patients, bathes, doctors appointments, took on outings, transported, CPR, CPI.

Education

Certificate in Medical Assistant

Remington College - Memphis, TN

November 2019 to March 2021

Certificate in Patient Care Technician

Healthcare Academy of Memphis - Memphis, TN

October 2017 to October 2017

Certificate in Medical Assistant

Concord Career College - Memphis, TN

March 2004 to January 2005

CNA

Grenada Training Center - Grenada, MS

1993 to 1993

GED in GED

Northwest JTPA - Marks, MS

1991 to 1992

Skills

• ICD-9 (10+ years)

• Phlebotomy (10+ years)

• Venipuncture (10+ years)

• CPR (10+ years)

• Microsoft Excel (5 years)

• Dialysis (5 years)

• ICD-10

• ICD-10

• Laundry

• Triage

• Caregiving

• Documentation review

• Primary care

• Ant

• Customer service

• Laboratory procedures

• Phone triage

• Alzheimer's care

• HIPAA

• Epic

• Phone etiquette

• Medical records

• ICD coding

• Medical terminology

• Blood sampling

• Hospice care

• Food preparation

• Medical office experience

• Developmental disabilities experience

• CPT coding

• Laboratory experience

• Patient care

• Computer operation

• Training & development

• Meal preparation

• Medical billing

• Medical receptionist

• Experience with children

• Anatomy knowledge

• Medical scheduling

• Insurance verification

• EMR systems

• Microsoft Office

• Medical coding

• Cleaning

• Computer skills

• Experience administering injections

• Vital signs

• Medication administration

• Home care

• Clerical experience

• Hospital experience

• Heavy lifting

• Microsoft Outlook

• Computer literacy

• Microsoft Word

• Suturing

• Catheterization

• Acute care

• Assisted living

• Nursing home experience

• ICU experience

• Dementia care

Certifications and Licenses

CPI

CPR & First Aid

April 2023

CPI

driver's license

February 2027

BLS Certification

April 2023

CPR & First Aid

BLS Certification

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Additional Information

I have been working as an Nurse Assistant for 20+ years. I have been working as a medical assistant for 17 years. I also have training in transportation, and administering medicines. I have work with adults and children with intellectual disabilities and I have worked with children with behavior problems. I have training in phlebotomy and dialysis. I also have training in housekeeping in the hotel and hospital setting. I am currently in school at Remington College for Medical Assistant. My graduation date is July 15, 2020.

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