Ruth Peterson
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Lisle, Illinois 60532
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EDUCATION
Westwood College Woodridge, IL May 2011
Medical Assisting Diploma
4.0 GPA
Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL. June 1997
Certified Nursing Assistant
Additional nursing coursework
CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Medical Assistant May 2011
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, CPR November 2010
Automated External Defibrillator, AED November 2010
Advanced Certified Nursing Assistant October 2000
Certified Nursing Assistant June 1997
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
• Medical Terminology
• Phlebotomy
• Minor Surgical Procedures
• Pharmacology
• Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
• Medi-Tech
• Medical Law and Ethics
• Administrative Procedures
EXTERNSHIP
Corporate Health Naperville, IL. March – May 2011
165 credit hours/Medical Assistant
• Obtained and record accurate vital signs
• Answered incoming calls and schedule appointments
• Chart and document patient’s medical information
• Ordered various tests for patients
• Provided physical assessment and drug testing
• Prepared treatment rooms for examinations
HONORS/ASSOCIATIONS
AMT, Student member since May 2010
Above and Beyond Award, Floor Safety Officer and Unit Counsel Leader
WORK EXPERIENCE
Edward Hospital Naperville, IL May 2007 to Present
Patient Care Tech- 2NW-A Medical Oncology
• Take and document accurate vital signs
• Collect specimens and process orders for laboratory
• Assist patients with daily activities
• Enter doctor’s orders into patient file and specific departments through Medi-tech system
• Transfer incoming calls to the appropriate destinations
• Observe patients for any physical or mental changes and report to supervisor
Hillside Healthcare: Yorkville, IL May 1997 to May 2007
Certified Nursing Assistant