Medical Assistant Patient Care

Marlena M. Purdy

*** ******** **** **. ● Piedmont, SC ● 29673

864-***-**** ● *************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a health care position that will enhance my current skills, knowledge and expertise while providing quality care to patients. I bring a variety of clinical experiences in lab but mainly in the work field. In addition to my medical skills, I am self-motivated, good interpersonal and communication skills which includes the ability to professionally manage troublesome individuals safely and de-escalate stressful situations. I enjoy communicating with patients and colleagues, and anyone within the interdisciplinary team.

OVERVIEW: I possess exceptional, factual, and non-judgmental communication skills among our large diverse populations. I use EPIC EMR systems/documentation and love to multi-task. I speak the truth, plus I am extremely observant, alert, and a critical thinker who pays diligence and is well organized. I am highly motivated and can work independently as well with a team. I am very dedicated to my patients showing compassion and educating myself on personal healthcare plans.

EDUCATION

●Advocacy Training Stewards of Children Training, October 2013

●Federation for Children with Special Needs- certificate August 2013

●Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) August 2004

●Phlebotomy Technician Certified May 2004

●Cardio-Pulmonary Technician Certified May 2004

●EKG/ECG Technician Certified May 2004

●CPR/AED for professional rescuer American Red Cross certified 8/28/2015-8/28/2015.

●Adult and Pediatric CPR First Aid Pro First Aid, Certified 8/13/2013- 8/13/2015.

●Third party Billing and Medical Terminology May 1996

●Certified Nursing Assistant certified March 1996

SKILLS

●HIPPA compliance

●EMR Systems / documentation

●Cardiac care

●Wound care / integumentary system

●Neurology

●Respiratory

●Orthopedics

●Pediatrics

●Psychology (all ages)

●Palliative care

●Geriatrics

●Infectious disease

●Discharge education

●Surgical assistance

●Acute Renal failure

●In-take/Out-take GI care

●Pre/Post Acute care

●Pre/post Op care

●Full body assessment

●Stress management

●Leadership

●Delegate

●Coordinate staff assignments.

Communication

Additional Specialized Training in:

Substance abuse

Crisis Intervention

Cultural Sensitivity

Suicide Prevention

Human Services

Change Agent style,

X-ray orders

Paper/EMR, OMR

Clinical hands on

EMPLOYMENT

When working in healthcare I provide excellent patient care while assisting licensed personals in providing treatment in multiple workplace settings. I feel as if I am a liaison between patients, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in providing the best possible care and patient experience. no matter what health care setting primarily patient care, the following is my normal routine: Monitoring VS, recording & reporting patient symptoms and change/unusual condition, cleaning patients’ rooms, providing thorough hygienic care to patients and more.

AnMed Health Main Hospital: Nursing Assistant Pulmonary unit March 2025-current

Provide patient care: VS, ADL’s, cleaning rooms, providing all hands on patient care within my scope of practice.

Loving and Gentle Care: Jan. 2017-current

Provide one on one care: ADL’s, helping with medications, taking to and from doctor appointments, etc.

Coordinator/RMA: June 2009-June 2013

Boston Children’s Hospital Clinics at Millford Hospital.

Surgery, GI, and endocrinology departments:

Worked with all the medical doctors

Provided patient care

Ensuring all needed supplies were ordered and stocked

Scheduled appointments and referrals, managed charts, etc.

Medical Assistant for specialty Clinics Women’s Health:

OB/GYN and Plastic surgery:

Obtained VS and assessed doctor when needed

Phlebotomist:

Worked in lab when clinics weren’t open

Overnight Newborn Care Provider: Boston Nanny Centre, Inc. June 2009-June 2013

Took care of babies while parents got the rest need

Medical Assistant and Clinic Administration: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Needham, MA 2011-2013

Obtained specimens and sent off

Same job description as listed above

Medical Assistant : Sturdy Center for Women, Feb 2008-July 2010

Worked with NP, provided patient care

Registered Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist: Hopkinton Family Practice and Tri-County Medical Associates, August 2004- August 2008

Same duties as previously listed

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