Maria Witcher
Richmond
Summary
Offering positive attitude and genuine interest in helping others, ready to thrive in customer-focused environment. Brings ability to quickly learn company products and services, ensuring accurate and efficient customer support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Central Sterile Technician
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
08.2023 - 04.2025
- Continuously updated knowledge on sterilization techniques, remaining current with best practices and emerging technologies.
- Reduced the risk of infection by performing thorough inspections of all instruments for cleanliness and functionality.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the central sterile department by participating in regular audits, evaluations, and training sessions.
- Provided support to surgical teams by delivering properly sterilized instruments during procedures.
Medical Assistant Internships
Johnson Willis
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Obtain insurance information, referrals, and precertification for testing.
- Track patient information and lab data and enter into electronic medical record.
- Prepare patients for their visit.
- Obtain and record patients’ vital signs.
- Verify patient information, new medications, and allergies.
- Educate patients on their medications and provide diet information.
Medical Assistant Internships
Lucy Corr
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Obtain insurance information, referrals, and precertification for testing.
- Track patient information and lab data and enter into electronic medical record.
- Prepare patients for their visit.
- Obtain and record patients’ vital signs.
- Verify patient information, new medications, and allergies.
- Educate patients on their medications and provide diet information.
Medical Assistant Internships
Care More
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Obtain insurance information, referrals, and precertification for testing.
- Track patient information and lab data and enter into electronic medical record.
- Prepare patients for their visit.
- Obtain and record patients’ vital signs.
- Verify patient information, new medications, and allergies.
- Educate patients on their medications and provide diet information.
Education
High School Diploma -
Huguenot High School
Richmond, VA01.2019
Medical Assistant Associates - undefined
Bryant and Stratton College
Richmond, VA01.2019
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Sterilization techniques
- Decontamination procedures
- Transportation planning
- Managing materials
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Safety protocols
- Quality control
- Workflow optimization
- Computerized tracking
- Ordering supplies
Timeline
Central Sterile Technician
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
08.2023 - 04.2025
Medical Assistant Internships
Johnson Willis
02.2023 - 05.2023
Medical Assistant Internships
Lucy Corr
09.2022 - 01.2023
Medical Assistant Internships
Care More
09.2021 - 12.2021
Medical Assistant Associates - undefined
Bryant and Stratton College
High School Diploma -
Huguenot High School