Alexis Lopez
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Compassionate Medical Assistant with background in providing support to physicians, handling patient care tasks, and managing administrative duties. Skilled in recording vital signs, preparing patients for examination, and maintaining medical records with confidentiality and accuracy. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through effective communication and empathy. Contributed to streamlining clinical processes resulting in more efficient patient flow and enhanced care delivery.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Proactive Work Health Services
Sacramento, CA
11.2024 - Current
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Medical Assistant
Sacramento Occupational Medical Group
Sacramento, CA
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Education
Medical Assistant -
Carrington College
Sacramento, CA06-2023
Skills
- Confident and resourceful team player, with a willingness to learn new concepts
- Check-in coordination
- Dependable
- Quality work ethic
- Well-developed communication skills
- Phlebotomy
- Patient-focused care
- Antigen testing
- Biometric screening
- Medical equipment operation
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Wound care management
- Medical office administration
- Medical supply inventory
- Compassionate
- Professional bedside manner
- Immunization administration
- Vital signs and examinations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Proactive Work Health Services
11.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Sacramento Occupational Medical Group
03.2024 - 11.2024
Medical Assistant -
Carrington College
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