Alex Jaramillo
Sarasota
Summary
Compassionate Medical Assistant with experience in patient care, clinical support, and healthcare operations in fast-paced medical environments. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, patient intake, electronic medical records, and patient education while maintaining strict HIPAA compliance. Known for strong teamwork, attention to detail, and delivering high-quality patient care that supports positive patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Sarasota Center for Digestive Disease
Sarasota
04.2023 - Current
- Room patients, obtain vital signs, update medical history, and reconcile medications to prepare for physician examination.
- Rooming patients and preparing them for examination.
- Assisting physicians during examinations and procedures.
- Providing patient education on medications and treatment plans.
- Monitoring patient condition and reporting concerns to provider.
- Process medication prior authorizations and secure insurance approvals for specialty medications and treatments to facilitate patient care.
- Maintain clean, organized exam rooms and ensure adequate medical supplies are stocked.
Patient Care Technician
Suncoast Endoscopy Of Sarasota
Sarasota
01.2019 - 03.2023
- Assist patients with gowning, positioning, and comfort during procedure preparation.
- Monitored patients in pre-procedure and recovery areas, providing vital support to nursing staff.
- Facilitated patient intake and preparation for endoscopic procedures, ensuring readiness for colonoscopy and upper endoscopy.
- Prepared procedure rooms with essential equipment and supplies, optimizing workflow for endoscopy procedures.
- Transport patients safely between pre-op, procedure, and recovery areas.
- Clean, disinfect, and restock procedure and recovery rooms in accordance with infection control guidelines.
Patient Registration Specialist
Florida Digestive Health Specialists
Lakewood Ranch
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Registered patients using proper data entry procedures and fully compliant ICD-10 and CPT codes.
- Communicated effectively with patients to gather necessary medical history details.
- Coordinated with insurance companies and physician offices to clarify authorization/referral requirements.
- Scanned, faxed, and uploaded medical records, referrals, and insurance documents to ensure accurate patient information management.
- Answered multi-line phone system, addressing and resolving patient inquiries efficiently.
Education
Florida Career College
Miami, FL01-2015
High School Diploma -
Palmetto High School
Palmetto, FL01-2013
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient intake
- Clinical Support
- EMR management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Time Management
- Fast-paced adaptability
- Team Collaboration
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Sarasota Center for Digestive Disease
04.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Suncoast Endoscopy Of Sarasota
01.2019 - 03.2023
Patient Registration Specialist
Florida Digestive Health Specialists
01.2017 - 01.2019
Florida Career College
High School Diploma -
Palmetto High School