Alejandra Fonseca
Buckeye,AZ
Summary
Bilingual Certified Medical Assistant with strong focus on patient care and clinical support. Skilled in administering medications, recording vital signs, and managing patient records. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dermatology Medical Assistant
Evernorth Care Group
Peoria, AZ
05.2023 - 12.2025
- Assist dermatologists with patient exams, biopsies, cryotherapy, and surgical procedures.
- Prepare and maintain sterile surgical trays and procedure rooms.
- Manage prior authorizations and coordinate with insurance providers.
- Accurately record patient histories, vital signs, and update EMRs.
- Educate patients on wound care and post-procedure instructions.
- Support clinic workflow to optimize patient experience and maintain provider schedules.
Medical Assistant
Adelante Healthcare
Buckeye, AZ
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Room patients, record vital signs, and document complete medical histories in EMR to support accurate provider assessments.
- Administer immunizations, injections, and medications under provider supervision.
- Perform specimen collection, phlebotomy, and basic laboratory testing; prepare and process lab orders.
- Manage prior authorizations, referrals, and medication refills to streamline patient care.
- Coordinate clinic workflow to support efficient provider schedules and positive patient experiences.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams in both English and Spanish.
Certified Dermatology Technician
Affiliated Dermatology
Surprise, AZ
07.2018 - 01.2021
- Supported dermatologists during MOHS surgery, including specimen collection and patient preparation.
- Assisted with suture removal, dressing changes, post-op wound care, and surgical procedures.
- Managed biopsy specimens for lab processing and maintained accurate documentation.
- Monitored supply inventory and maintained compliance with OSHA and HIPAA standards.
- Coordinated prior authorizations for dermatologic procedures.
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate -
West-MEC
Buckeye, AZHigh School Diploma - undefined
Buckeye Union High School
Buckeye, AZSkills
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Clinical documentation
- MOHS surgery assistance
- Appointment scheduling
- Suture removal
- Equipment sterilization
- Dermatologic procedures
- Pathology specimen handling
- Wound care management
- Skin biopsy assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Customer service
- HIPAA compliance
- Insurance authorizations
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA) #Z3S2X7F3
- BLS Certification American Heart Association 07/2027
- Dermatology Technician 02/2019 - 02/2023
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dermatology Medical Assistant
Evernorth Care Group
05.2023 - 12.2025
Medical Assistant
Adelante Healthcare
02.2021 - 08.2021
Certified Dermatology Technician
Affiliated Dermatology
07.2018 - 01.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Buckeye Union High School
Medical Assistant Certificate -
West-MEC