Mercedes Andrews

2534 Larimer St.

Denver, Colorado 80205
andrewsmercedes@gmail.com
720-217-9234

Objective: Seeking a position as a Medical Assistant utilizing my current skills and abilities in the medical field.

Experience:

03/09 to 04/10 Private Duty Thornton, Colorado

Caretaker/Nanny
Provided companionship, entertainment, converse with or read aloud to patient keeping them mentally healthy
and alert. Assist with bathing, grooming, and dressing, getting in and out of recliner, bathroom, and wheelchair.
Prepared and served meals. Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress and problems in order to report
to family. Assist with medication under written direction of physician.

03/08 to 03/09 Presbyterian/St.Lukes Medical Center Denver, Colorado

Housekeeping
Responsible for cleaning, disinfecting rooms in a sanitary, and infection- free condition. Disposing of all trash
waste and other disposable materials in proper place, handling of various cleaning solvents, checked all vacant
rooms daily to keep fresh, reported any needed repairs to supervisor, followed instruction on the use of germicidal
solutions to clean, complied with all regulation, used safety precaution in all housekeeping services.

04/07 to 01/08 New West Physicians Denver, Colorado

Medical Assistant
Recorded patients medical history and chief complaint, perform height, weight, vital signs, vision test and
Hearing test recorded in chart, prepared patient for exam, treatment, procedures for the provider. Perform
EKG, spirometer, veinapunture, strep screen, glucometer and urine tests, nebulizer treatments, administer
medications and vaccines. Assisted provider with treatments, exams, such as wound care, pelvic exams
minor surgies and biopsies. Clean and sterilizes equipment, stocked exam, supply, med. rooms. Conduct
health education for patients, scheduled appointments for specialty test hospital admission and surgies, prepared
referral forms as directed. Assisted with front office as needed at the request of manager

09/00 to 10/06 Denver Health and Hospital Denver, Colorado

Medical Assistant
Recorded patients medical history and chief complaint, perform height, weight, vital signs, vision and hearing
Tests recorded in computer, prepared patients for exams, treatments, procedures for provider. Assisted provider
With treatments, exams, such as wound care, pelvic exams, bioscopies. Clean and sterilize equipment, stocked
Exam rooms, scheduled appointments, assisted with front office.
Education:

10/98 to 01/99 ATI-Career Training Center Dallas, Texas

Medical Assistant

07/86 to 10/86 Regional Occupational Program La Mesa California

Phlebotomist

01/84 Emily Griffith Opportunity School

GED

Skills:
Organizing, planning, prioritizing work, resolving conflicts and negotiating with others, making
Decisions and solving problems, documenting and recording information, alphabetical and
Numerical filing, verification of referrals, insurance and office visits, customer service
Dependable, reliable, flexible, listener, basic first aid, CPR , enthusiastic, cheerful.