Kimberly Richard
Certified Medical Assistant
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About
Goal-oriented, results driven healthcare professional with over 19 years of experience looking to obtain a position in an established medical office supporting physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to facilitate patient care.
Experience
Registered Medical Assistant - Baptist Cancer Center - Beaumont, TX
(2022-06 - 2023-01)
- Interview patients and record their medical history.
- Measure patients' vital signs, such as their blood pressure and weight.
- Help physicians with patient examinations.
- Give patients injections or medications as directed by physicians and as permitted by state law.
- Schedule patient appointments.
- Call in medication request
- Draw lab work on patient's
Patient Care Technician/Certified Medical Assistant - Ochsner St. Mary/Ochsner Cancer Clinic - New Iberia, LA
(2020-04 - 2022-05)
- Performs a variety of direct patient care activities for a designated nursing or clinical department. Assists medical and nursing staff with procedures and/or tests, assists patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's), obtains non-invasive body fluid specimens, and draw blood and/or perform EKG's, & vaccine administration (ID, SQ, IM)
- Assist with scheduling test and treatments
- Greet and escort patients to the exam room, obtaining the patients' medical history, and obtaining vitals'
- Communicate with patients giving patients the information given by physicians
- Keep exam rooms stocked and sterilized
- Answer phone calls manage all incoming and outgoing referrals
- Charting
Patient Care Technician/Telemetry Monitor - Teche Regional Hospital - Morgan City, LA
(2013-11 - 2020-04)
- Delivered basic patient care under the direction of the RN or other licensed healthcare provider
- Prioritized assigned tasks and patient care activities
- Collaborated with team members to identify actions to improve patient care
- Provide advanced ECG while concentrating on monitoring patient status through assessment of ECG strips and arrhythmia interpretation.
Certified Nursing Assistant - Franklin Foundation Hospital - Franklin, LA
(2007-08 - 2013-11)
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living
- Performed routine tasks in patient care and beside nursing
- Help patients with grooming, feedings, and social skills
Certified Nursing Assistant - Teche Home Health - Morgan City, LA
(2003-05 - 2007-08)
- Performed various services for clients as necessary to meet the client's personal needs and to promote comfort
- Observed the client, reporting, and documenting observations and care performed.
Education
Medical Assistant - Unitech Training Academy (2020-10 - 2021-07)
Diploma - Medical Office Assistant - Camelot College (2006-01 - 2006-01)
High School Diploma - Franklin Sr. High School (2004-11)
