Cheri Ford

Experience

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  NURSE FINDERS

  Jan 2002 - Feb 2009

  Medical Assistant

  Performed various tasks including obtaining and recording vital signs; obtaining blood samples through venipuncture; measured and recorded intake and outputs as ordered; and received, stored, distributed, and inventoried various supplies and consumables.

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  Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

  Sept 2002 - Oct 2004

  Psychiatric Technician

  Provided patient care including assisting in maintaining proper nutrition, personal safety and safety of others, and ensuring that patients were properly ingesting prescribed medications

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  Blues Management, Inc

  Feb 2009 - Jan 2010

  Medical Assistant

  Performed various tasks under the direction of physician including scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing and coding for insurance, checking and recording vital signs of patients, recording medical history, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed.

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  Help, Inc

  Jan 2010 - now

  Caregiver

  Provided high-quality patient care as an in-demand CNA within surgical, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming

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  Dr. Antony Thomas

  Nov 2015 - Feb 2016

  Medical Assistant

  Performed various tasks under the direction of physician including maintaining medical records, checking and recording vital signs of patients, recording medical history, preparing patients for examination, and administering medications as directed.

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  Quest Diagnostics Health & Wellness

  Jun 2018 - now

  PER DIEM SPEC HEALTH SCREENER

  Perform biometric screening at client sites including finger stick blood collection, BMI, blood pressure and other health screening services based on service packages Perform basic waived testing technical procedures on blood samples and completes required quality control Complies with all designated safety policies and procedures in the work area including the use of applicable PPE when necessary; adheres to quality assurance procedures and good manufacturing practices

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  Dean's Professional Services, Inc.

  May 2019 - now

  Certified Medical Assistant