Aimee Rico
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Cameron County Public Health
San Benito, TX
12.2017 - 07.2024
- Processed payments from patients accurately using cash registers or computerized systems.
- Monitored lab results for accuracy and alerted physicians immediately if any abnormalities were detected.
- Educated patients on preventive care topics such as diet and exercise habits or medication compliance.
- Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
- Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow-up visits.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Collected urine samples from patients for pregnancy tests and urinalysis when necessary.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
- Provided support to physicians during consultations by recording patient histories accurately and documenting treatment plans accordingly.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
- Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Collected forms, copied insurance cards and coordinated patient information for billing and insurance processing.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Certified Medical Assistant
Cameron County Juvenile Department
San Benito, Texas
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Assisted with scheduling juvenile appointments and follow-up visits.
- Administered injections, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, and preparing exam rooms.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
Certified Medical Assistant
Antonio Figueroa, MD
Brownsville, Texas
04.2015 - 12.2016
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Administered rapid tests for flu and strep.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Education
Medical Assistant Certification -
South Texas Vo-Tech
Brownsville, TX12-2014
High School Diploma -
James Pace High School
Brownsville06-2012
Skills
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient documentation
- Payment Collection
- Medical Billing
- Phlebotomy
- Procedure Assistance
- Data Entry
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Immunization Administration
- Customer Service
- Insurance Verification
- STD counseling
- Restocking lab supplies
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Cameron County Public Health
12.2017 - 07.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Cameron County Juvenile Department
03.2017 - 12.2017
Certified Medical Assistant
Antonio Figueroa, MD
04.2015 - 12.2016
Medical Assistant Certification -
South Texas Vo-Tech
High School Diploma -
James Pace High School
- Certified Medical Assistant
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