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Aracely Gallegos
Certified Medical Assistant
Omaha,Nebraska
Summary
Dedicated Lead Medical Assistant equipped to manage patient, administrative needs with organized approach and good prioritization skills. Handles patients' needs with friendly, knowledgeable approach while effectively meeting demands of busy offices and maintaining compliance with important standards. Hardworking. competent in both clinical and office support. Trains new staff to handle rigors of healthcare work and required protocols. Manages patient volumes by keeping records updated, supplies stocked and schedules well-coordinated. Skilled in assisting with procedures and triaging patients. Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 11 years of experience. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Detail-oriented and knowledgeable Medical Assistant, skilled at completing patient-facing and office-based tasks by applying strong multitasking and organizational abilities. Independent worker with extensive medical experience and fastidious nature dedicated to optimal patient care. Considered hardworking, punctual and driven. Enthusiastic, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and organizational skills. Motivated to learn, and grow. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated professional, skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
SBHC Lead Medical Assistant
One World Community Health Centers
Omaha, United States
08.2010 - Current
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic.
- Help with newly hired Medical Assistants or CNAs to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
- Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.
- Protected patients and staff from infection risks by routinely cleaning and disinfecting common areas and patient rooms.
- Audited samples and refrigerated medications to verify freshness and remove any expired packages.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Phlebotomy, and Vaccine administration as needed.
- Review New Patient vaccine records and data enter into EHR.
- Vaccine coordinator, to include maintaining inventory of Vaccines for Children, and Private Vaccine Stock.
- Ordering and maintaining clinic stock, to include ordering office supplies for all SBHC.
- Front desk duties, such as answering telephone, scheduling patients for appointments, calling patients to remind of upcoming appointments.
- Collected co-payments from patients, verified insurances and Medicaid.
- Create or renew Sliding Scales.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Kaplan University
Council Bluffs, IA 01.2021 - 07.2021
Skills
Computer Skills
Vital signs monitoring
Specimens collection and processing
Patient Scheduling
Phlebotomy
Medical Records Management
EHR
Vaccine Administration
Front Desk/Phones
Patient Assessments
Software
Certification
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Timeline
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
Kaplan University
01.2021 - 07.2021
SBHC Lead Medical Assistant
One World Community Health Centers
08.2010 - Current