Tanteyana M. Smith
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cynthia Sink-Jedloe, DPM Mar. 2022 - Jul. 2022
Medical Assistant
● Assisted patients in a Podiatry clinic
● Roomed patients and obtained vitals and chief complaint
● Checked patients in and out and scheduled appointments Associated Urological Specialists (AUS) Jun. 2021 - Nov. 2021 Medical Assistant
● Assisted 25-30+ patients and 5+ providers daily in a Urology clinic
● Aided with biopsies and minor procedures
● Prepared patient charts and utilized the EMR systems Epic and Isalus
● Roomed patients, obtained vitals and gathered chief complaint
● Administered injections and processed urine specimens University of Chicago Medicine Jan. 2021 - Jun. 2021 Medical Assistant (Medix Contract)
● Registered patients for Covid-19 testing
● Performed COvid-19 nasal swabs
● Printed patient labels for specimen collection
● Cleaned the bag samples and placed the samples in a cooler Internal Medical Physicians - Frankfort, IL Aug. 2018 - Oct. 2020 Medical Assistant
● Performed vital signs and triage patients
● Scanned and indexed documents into patients charts
● Performed injections, venipuncture, strep & flu testing, EKG and other internal medicine office testing
● Responsible for Medication Refill
● Utilized the EMR system Practice Fusion EMR
● Responsible for prior authorizations for procedures and medications and insurance verification
Family Health Medical Clinic - Chicago Heights, IL Jul. 2015 - Jul. 2018 Medical Assistant
● Scheduled and confirmed appointments /Confirm Appointments
● Checked patients in and out
● Responsible for medication refills
● Obtained vital signs and triaged patients
● Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications
● Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care
● Ordered X-Rays, MRIs, CT scans and standard laboratory tests Addus Homecare - Homewood, IL Dec. 2014 - Jul. 2018 Home Health Aide
● Monitored vital signs, weight changes and reported changes to the nurse
● Clean homes, ran errands, and attended doctor's appointments with clients
● Followed doctor's orders for home treatment plans and administered medications Trinity Home Health Care- Mokena, IL May 2008 - Nov. 2014 Certified Nursing Assistant
● Assisted with ADL's such as showers, clothing and eating
● Monitored vital signs, weight changes and reported changes to the nurse
● Recorded patient information and notified nursing supervisor of changes Glenshire Nursing Home & Rehab Center - Richton Park, IL Mar. 2007 - Apr. 2008 Certified Nursing Assistant
● Helped patient care for themselves by teaching special techniques
● Monitored patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output and exercise
● Accurately charted patient records and other documentation. EDUCATION & TRAINING
Family Health Medical Clinic - Chicago Hts, IL Jan. 2015 - Jul. 2015 Internship
Midwestern Career College - Blue Island, IL Apr. 2014 - Jan. 2015 Medical Assisting Training Program
● Phlebotomy Technician
● EKG Technician
IDHS - Hazel Crest, IL Jan. 2007 - Nov. 2007
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate
SKILLS
● Certified Phlebotomist through National Center for Competency Testing (#969775)
● Excellent customer service skills
● Vital Signs and Patient Monitoring
● Ability to properly care for specimen
● Great observation skills, ability to ensure patient care and safety
● OraQuick HIV testing machine
● Microsoft Office Word
● Excel Proficient in HIPPA guidelines Insurance Verification and Scheduling
● EKGs - Electrocardiogram