Draw Blood Medical Assistant

LATASHA ALLEN

***** ******** ****. ***# ***

Houston, Tx. 77083

Phone# 979-***-****

Email: **************@*****.***

Date of birth: 06/04/1981

Highly motivated individual seeking Medical Assistant seeking a leading position. Looking to utilize Medical Assistant extensive administrative expertise to provide attentive, highly professional Medical assistance to patients, healthcare providers, physicians and nurses; to support in a challenging healthcare clinic or facility. Where I am advanced in performing laboratory procedures, clinical office support, clerical secretarial and communicative skills of Medical Assistant duties; and other procedures will be of great value and to improve the overall level of Medical Assistance.

WORK EXPERIENCE

PCA Specialist: 11/2015-10/2022

Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston

Leading PCA, train new PCA's, coordinate & schedule patients, prep and scrub in link cases, set up patients and equipment for cardioversions, EKG's, Transesophageal echocardiogram, Tilt table, input data and transfer images into Digi or Syngo system, trouble shoot problems, set up table for links and sterile processing, removal of sheath, TR Bands, Tracelets, pressure dressing, clip patients for procedures, run ACT, vitals signs, insert & remove IV'S, draw blood, perform bladder scans, run glucose test, count and prep surgical trays to be sterilized, take labs and biopsy's to be tested, clean and sterilize probes, change filters on the machine and conduct leak tests

PCA II FLOATER

Ben Taub Hospital, Houston

Patient care, vital signs, EKG's, insert and removal of IV's, draw blood, sheath removal, apply pressure dressings, prep and clip patients for procedure, run ACT, connect patients on tele monitor, collect urine, sputum and bowel specimen, make beds and change linens, reposition patients, transfer patients, take prescriptions to the pharmacy and filled, perform bladder scans

MHMR/ Service Asst: 8/2003-10/2011

Richmond State School, Richmond

Supervise staff on unit, case management, answer phones, patient care, activity daily living, bathing, grooming, feeding, transfer residents from bed to wheelchairs, changing diapers, reposition residents, push wheelchairs, change residents diapers, drive company vehicle to transport residents to workshops and doctor's appointment, wash and dry clothes, vital signs, answer phones, administrate medication, document in patients medical charts, assist with walking and ambulating

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Diploma: 8/1995-6/1999

Wharton High School, Wharton

General studies

Certificate:6/2002-8/2003

Ultrasound Diagnostic School, Houston

Medical Assistant

Associate: 6/2020-Present

Houston Community College, Houston

Currently doing my last prerequisite for Register Nurse program and then I will test to get into the program

INTERESTS

Skating, volleyball, dancing and take trips with my children and learn new procedure techniques

REFERENCES

Twanique Mclean

832-***-**** ************@*****.***

Marissa Brown

773-***-**** n/a

Nyja Tanyi

281-***-**** *********@*****.***

Nakeshia Washington

346-***-**** n/a

Calvin Thornton

713-***-**** n/a

Dr. Kevin Lisman

713-***-**** *******@****************.***

SKILLS

Knowledge of Medical Procedures/ Terminology

multitasking sterilizing trays and probes

Answer phones

Patient scheduling

Phlebotomy

Holding manual pressure to groins

Data entry

Communicating with patients family

Certified in Basic Life Support/ First Aid

Lab equipment calibration

EKG set up and monitoring, vitals

Active listening, people skills, troubleshooting

Leadership and conflict resolution

Medical Assistant

Charting and clinical documentation

Faxing, request medical records stock supplies

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