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Shanta S.

Shanta S.

$16.00 / hr

Buford, GA

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About Shanta

At a young age my mother and I told care of my grandmother in her last days. Just the smile filled with happiness that I was apart of fill my heart.. We will all need help one day. So I learn to care for other like you would love for someone to take care of your mother or you ... I have been in the healthcare field every since I got out of HighSchool

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Exercise
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Overnight
  • Holiday Shifts

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders
  • Hearing Disorders
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Medical assistant

Feb 2017 - Present
Dermatology Associates
Evaluated and addressed skin disease prevention issues for a variety of population demographics. Performed and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic skin tests as needed. Maintained and updated accurate and legible medical records on a regular basis. Designed and modified patient medications and treatment plans as required. Provided education to patients and families in preventive skin care and medication properties. Performed and assessed abnormal patient screenings and test results. Conducted individual focused assessments at patient and physician requests. Informed patients of diagnosis medication recommendations and treatment plans. Ensured patient and family understanding of diagnosis treatment and all accompanying relevant information. • Setup and Assistant Physicians with surgical procedures in sterile environment • Setup and preform lab work at Physicians request •Discharge patients go over necessary treatments and schedule further appointments
Feb 2017 - Present

Medical Assistant

Jun 2012 - Aug 2017
Grady Memorial Hospital
(Present -still there ) Work under the supervision of physicians, chiropractors and other health-care professionals in hospitals, clinics, physicians' offices and other health-care settings. •Taking information from patients and filling out forms, recording patients' vital signs •Cleaning and dressing incisions and wounds •Collecting specimens for testing administering medication •Exposing and developing X-rays. •Set up and prepare for Cystoscopy •Perform additional administrative functions including filing medical records, answering phones, setting appointments, billing and maintaining supplies. •Wound Care •Placed and removed Catheters •Preform EKGs •Preform Blatter scan's •Routine Glucometer checks (Bloodsugar) •Preform patient advocacy, teaching and performance improvement. •I functions in the ambulatory settings, such as Emergency, Clinics, and Neighborhood Health Centers. •2years of experience with well child check and the pediatric clinic • Performing Billy Rubin checks on the boards • Perform hearing and vision test on Children and adults • Assisting with shots for children • Assistant with ordering labs for the Pediatric Doctors and General Medicine Doctors • Perform EKGs for the Cardiac Doctors • Set up an assist doctors with With GYN procedures • Update families on the level of care
Jun 2012 - Aug 2017

Harris school of business

Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
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