Tausha Harris
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Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Skills
Injection Administration
Inventory Management
Immunization Administration
Specimen Collection
Medical Terminology
Preventive Care
Vital Sign Monitoring
Patient Scheduling
Clinical Documentation
Venipuncture
Specimens collection and processing
EMR
Experience
March 2025
to
Current
Innovage Colorado Pace-Denver Denver City, CO
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Provided support to nursing staff by performing tasks such as changing bed linens or restocking supplies.
Administered medication under the direction of a physician or nurse practitioner using proper safety protocols.
Assisted physicians with clinical procedures such as suturing, drawing blood, and administering injections.
Performed laboratory specimen collections such as urine samples or throat swabs according to established standards.
Communicated effectively with patients to provide a positive experience throughout their visit.
Responded quickly to emergent situations within the clinic setting by following established protocols.
Conducted EKG tests for patients and monitored heart rate during stress tests.
December 2024
to
March 2025
Woodlake Legacy Senior Living Lakewood, CO
Medication Technician
Ensured that all prescribed medications were taken as ordered by physician.
Maintained accurate records of all medication administered to residents.
Responded promptly to requests for assistance from nurses and other staff members.
Assisted in the preparation and delivery of medications to patients.
Observed and reported any changes in patient condition or behavior associated with medications.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals in order to provide comprehensive care for patients.
Monitored vital signs before administering medications.
October 2024
to
Current
Denver Heart Denver, CO
Clinical Medical Assistant
Performed vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, on patients.
Assisted physicians with patient exams and treatments.
Recorded patient medical histories and documented vital signs in electronic medical records system.
Ordered diagnostic tests, scheduled appointments and maintained patient charts according to established protocols.
Conducted routine screening tests including vision acuity, hearing tests, EKGs.
Processed prescription refills as directed by physician or nurse practitioner requests.
December 2019
to
May 2024
Rocky Mountain Infectious Disease Specialists Lone Tree, CO
Clinical Medical Assistant Lead
Performed vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, on patients.
Assisted physicians with patient exams and treatments.
Answered telephones and responded to inquiries from patients regarding their healthcare needs.
Performed Wound Care.
Scheduled Appointments
Maintained flow and efficiency of the clinic.
Performed chart prep.
Educated patients about medical procedures, medications, diets and other health-related topics.
Processed prescription refills as directed by physician or nurse practitioner requests.
Ordered diagnostic tests, scheduled appointments and maintained patient charts according to established protocols.
Provided support to nursing staff in the delivery of care to patients.
Prepared exam rooms for patient visits by stocking supplies and ensuring cleanliness.
Collaborated with members of clinical team to find best outcome for patient care.
Maintained inventory of medical supplies and ordered replacements when necessary.
Consulted with doctors concerning changes in patient conditions or treatments plans.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
November 2000
to
August 2008
Colorado Urology/Advanced Urology Aurora, CO
Clinical Medical Assistant
Consulted with doctors concerning changes in patient conditions or treatments plans.
Prepared exam rooms for patient visits by stocking supplies and ensuring cleanliness.
Assisted physicians with patient exams and treatments.
Educated patients about medical procedures, medications, diets and other health-related topics.
Provided direct assistance during minor surgical procedures.
Collected specimens for laboratory testing.
Processed prescription refills as directed by physician or nurse practitioner requests.
Provided support to nursing staff in the delivery of care to patients.
Administered injections and immunizations per protocol.
Maintained inventory of medical supplies and ordered replacements when necessary.
Performed vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, on patients.
February 1997
to
June 1999
Oregon Medical Group Clinic For Women Eugene, OR
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Performed patient intake, including taking vital signs and medical histories.
Assisted in the preparation of exam rooms for patients, including stocking supplies and cleaning equipment.
Provided support to physicians during examinations and treatments, such as setting up instruments and passing items to doctors.
Monitored patient progress by keeping accurate records of visits, test results and diagnoses.
Administered injections and immunizations as instructed by a physician or nurse practitioner.
Obtained authorizations from insurance companies for diagnostic tests or procedures.
Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis according to established protocols.
Organized charts accurately and updated patient records on a regular basis.
Maintained cleanliness of examination rooms following infection control guidelines.
Managed inventory levels in exam rooms ensuring adequate supplies are available at all times.
Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
August 1995
to
February 1997
Oregon Medical Laboratories Eugene, OR
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
Assisted in the preparation of laboratory specimens for analysis and testing.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
Provided assistance to clinical staff during patient visits.
Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
Processed samples accurately and efficiently.
Calibrated equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
Prepared specimens for transport to external laboratories.
Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patients.
Assisted in the training of new phlebotomists.
Ensured the cleanliness and sterilization of phlebotomy equipment and work area.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance patient care and improve specimen collection processes.
Education and Training
June 1995
San Joaquin Valley College Visalia, CA
Certificate Clinical Medical Assistant: CCMA
Southern New Hampshire University Hooksett, NH
Some College (No Degree): Human Services