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Lia Martinez Torres, CPT

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Detail-oriented, friendly, and organized Bilingual Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist capable of effective communication and learning new skills quickly. Ability to multi-task, work hard as a team player and grow within the medical field.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Floating Medical Assistant

Forte Family Practice
10.2023 - Current
  • Collected and documented chief complaint and vitals into patient medical information.
  • Patient info uploaded to EHR (InSync)
  • Assisted with spanish translation
  • Sanitized and prepared exam rooms for providers
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed and collected tests: EKGs, PFTs, UA, Rapid Strep and COVID-19 tests
  • Performed Ear Lavage
  • Administered Medications and Vaccinations (IM)
  • Assist providers with Pap Smears, Mole Removals and Stitch removals.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Ordered Referrals to Lab & Radiology
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Measured patient spirometry.

Medical Assistant Extern

Nevada Integrated Health Center
04.2023 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently performing clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and administering injections.
  • Roomed patients, took & recorded vital signs
  • Performed EKG's, urinalysis & glucose testing
  • Front office: Phones, scheduling, insurance verification (Private, Medicare & Medicaid) Referrals to lab & radiology, collection of co-pay, pharmacy follow up calls
  • Entered Patient info into EHR (Kareo)
  • Translated for provider & Spanish speaking patients
  • Maintained clean and safe clinic environment to prevent injuries.
  • Scheduled appointments and tests to coordinate patient care.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance during examinations and treatments.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assistant Program

Northwest Career College
Las Vegas, NV
05.2023

Certificate - Phlebotomy Program

Northwest Career College
Las Vegas, NV
12.2022

Skills

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • CPR/BLS Certified
  • Chief Complaint
  • Manual Vital Signs
  • Medical & Medication History
  • Injections (IM, ID, SubQ)
  • Glucose Testing/ Mono/ Strep/UA/UPT
  • Phlebotomy (Venipuncture, Butterfly, Capillary)
  • EKG/ECG Procedure
  • Suturing & Casting
  • Ear/Eye Lavage
  • Specimen Collection
  • Obtain Blood Samples
  • Sedimentation Rates
  • EHR/EMR Systems
  • Sanitation & Sterilization Procedures
  • Pharmacology Knowledge
  • Patient Phone & Email Etiquette
  • Medical Office Software
  • Front Office/Administrative Skills
  • HIPAA & OSHA Trained
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Billing & Insurance
  • Infection Control & Proper PPE
  • Order of Draw

CERTIFICATINS

 

  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant | National Healthcareer Association

# M8Q5S5L4

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician | National Healthcareer Association

# Q4D3H5G2

  • Laboratory Assistant License | Nevada Department of health & Human Services

# 72028-AL-0

  • Certified Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) | American Heart Association

Timeline

Floating Medical Assistant

Forte Family Practice
10.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant Extern

Nevada Integrated Health Center
04.2023 - 05.2023

Certificate - Medical Assistant Program

Northwest Career College

Certificate - Phlebotomy Program

Northwest Career College
Lia Martinez Torres, CPT