Medication Aide Patient Care
Resume:
Varkeya Fields
Petersburg, VA *****
*********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Registered Medication Aide
Auburn Hill Senior Living-Midlothian, VA
July 2025 to Present
• Performed laboratory tests and procedures, including specimen collection, processing, analysis, and result reporting
• Maintained accurate records of patient information, test results, and quality control data
• Calibrated and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability of test results
• Followed standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals to interpret test results and provide accurate diagnostic information
• Managed inventory of supplies and reagents to ensure uninterrupted testing capabilities
• Trained new staff members on laboratory procedures, equipment operation, and safety guidelines
• Assisted in the development of new laboratory tests or methodologies for improved diagnostics
• Collaborated with other departments within the healthcare facility for coordinated patient care delivery
• Developed proficiency in various analytical techniques such as microscopy, spectrophotometry, or immunoassays
• Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements such as CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments)
• Conducted research studies or participated in clinical trials related to medical technology advancements
• Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in sample processing by XX%
• Performed troubleshooting on instruments or assays as needed to resolve technical issues
• Participated in quality assurance programs to monitor the accuracy of testing processes Registered Medication Aide
Brandermill Woods-VA
July 2024 to July 2025
• Performed medical administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and coordinating referrals
• Assisted physicians with patient examinations by preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, and documenting patient history
• Administered medications and injections under the supervision of a physician
• Conducted laboratory tests including blood draws, urinalysis, and specimen collection
• Maintained inventory of medical supplies and equipment to ensure availability for patient care
• Prepared patients for diagnostic procedures such as X-rays or ultrasounds
• Managed electronic health records (EHR) system to accurately document patient information and update medical histories
• Provided education to patients on medication instructions, treatment plans, and preventive care measures
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals in interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients
• Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining confidentiality of patient information at all times
• Assisted in the implementation of quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction rates
• Supported front desk operations by greeting patients, verifying insurance coverage, and collecting co- payments or fees
• Responded to phone inquiries from patients regarding appointment scheduling or general medical questions
• Performed basic triage assessments over the phone or in person to determine urgency of care needed
• Coordinated referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers based on physician recommendations or insurance requirements
• Managed incoming and outgoing correspondence such as faxes, emails, and mail
• Performed basic wound care, dressing changes, and suture removal under physician supervision
• Utilized electronic medical records (EMR) software to input and retrieve patient information
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills when interacting with diverse populations including patients from different cultural backgrounds
• Maintained a clean and organized work environment while adhering to infection control guidelines
• Assisted in training new staff members on office procedures, protocols, and clinical tasks
• Participated in team meetings to discuss cases, share best practices, and collaborate on improving workflow efficiency
• Updated knowledge of current medical practices through continuing education courses and professional development opportunities
PCA Personal Care Assistant
Dunlop House-Colonial Heights, VA
April 2021 to January 2024
• Taking care of the elderly in a group home
• Responsible for feeding, bathing, getting dressed, and taking them to breakfast, lunch, and dinner Customer Service Representative
Maximus Federal-Chester, VA
October 2018 to December 2022
• Answering inbound calls about beneficiaries Medicare status
• Processing claims for the beneficiary
• Providing plans and prices for Medicare supplement plans Cashier
Food Lion-Chester, VA
March 2020 to August 2020
• Helping customers with shopping
• Working the cash register
• Cleaning the bathrooms
General Employee
Boar's Head
July 2019 to December 2019
• Pulling unprocessed meat from bins
• Molding the meat into the shape of a ham
• Cooking and placing them into storage bins to be shipped out Picker/Packer
Amazon.com-Chester, VA
October 2016 to December 2018
• Picking orders for customers
• Packing orders for customers
• Placing order down the line to be shipped out to customers WPL
Perdue Farms, Inc
February 2014 to March 2016
• Packing frozen chicken into a box
• Sending the boxes down the wpl line to be shipped out Cashier
Wendy's-Colonial Heights, VA
September 2011 to January 2014
• Taking orders at the cash register
• Making sandwiches
• Collecting money from customers
• Thanking the customers for their service
Education
High school diploma
Petersburg High School
September 2009 to June 2012
Skills
• Customer service
• Memory care
• Patient monitoring
• Cashiering
• Medical terminology
• Senior care
• Cold Calling
• Alzheimer's Care
• Caregiving
• Dementia Care
• English
• Live Chat
• Technical Support
• Food Preparation
• Medication Administration
• Dementia care
• Patient observation
• Order Picking
• HIPAA
• Microsoft Office (10+ years)
• Meal Preparation
• Communication skills
• Food Service
• Acute care
• Microsoft Office
• Medical records
• Packaging
• Healthcare management
• Sales
• Senior Care
• Nursing
• Customer Service
• Powerpoint (10+ years)
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Certified Medication Technician
CNA
Certified Medication Aide
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