Pamela J. Ferris, RMA
Centralia, Illinois 62801
Objective:
To obtain a position in the healthcare industry that utilizes my education and experience.
Education:
Sanford-Brown College Collinsville, IL
Medical Assisting Program March 2008-March 2009
Graduation: March 2009
Major Coursework/Skills:
Medical Asepsis Medical Administrative Procedures
Medical Terminology Hematology
Urinalysis Electrocardiography
Injections Venipuncture
Vital Signs Pharmacology
Glucose Testing Computerized Billing
Medical Law and Ethics MS Office Suite
ICD-9 and CPT Coding Arterial Blood Gases
Certifications:
CPR, CNA, PHLEBOTOMY, MEDICAL ASSISTING
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Work History:
St. Joseph’s Medical Group Highland, IL
Medical Assistant-Externship (180 Hours) January 2009-March 2009 Perform vital signs, Measure patient’s height and weight, Escort patients to rooms, Administer injections, Draw blood samples, Update and file patient charts, Assist physician with various procedures.
Medical Diagnostic Laboratory . Belleville,Il.
Phlebotomist June 2004-April 2007
Opened and closed facility, provided venipuncture,GTT’s, filed, prepared requisitions, centrifugation of blood specimens ,drug screening, urine cultures, answered telephone inquiries,faxed,prepared specimens for transport.
St.Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital
Centralia,Il.
Phlebotomist Feb. 2002-Oct.2003
Venipuncture, ABG’s,drug screens, entered data,received and logged specimens,clean and restock supplies,answered telephone,alerted physicians of panic values,outpatient GTT’s, assisted technicians, obtained blood cultures.
Volunteer experience:
St.Mary’s Hospital Auxillary,home-room mother,Girl Scout leader,elementary school teacher assistant. Reading Buddy volunteer and office aid.
References: Will be provided upon request