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Alisa Zacarias

West Hyattsville,MD

Summary

Seeking an opportunity as a highly motivated and committed bilingual medical assistant where I can provide effective clinical care to patients utilizing my skills and medical knowledge. With proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

MedStar GIM Georgetown University Hospital
12.2021 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Documented vital signs and health history & current complaints at intake for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • preformed POC tests Strep-A / flu / Covid-19 /RSV / pregnancy test / urine analysis / glucose check.
  • worked with VFC program in pediatric unit
  • worked with routine vaccines on all ages from 2 month old etc.




Medical Assistant

Capital Digestive Care
08.2020 - 11.2021
  • Outstanding patient communication skill
  • Preformed vital signs & intake of patient’s medical history as well as medication
  • Assistant physician during physical exams
  • Preform Covid-19 nasal swab test
  • Create daily log-in for Covid-19 screening
  • Draw blood & collect specimens during HRA (High Resolution Anoscopy) procedures under physician
  • Given injections
  • Sterilize instruments & set up procedure trays procedure room
  • Telehealth triage & interpret during virtual consults
  • Schedule patients for procedure, follow up & Covid-19 test appointments
  • Restock exam rooms always maintain rooms neat & clean
  • Check on medications monthly
  • Experience in EMR Ggastro , review emails and send letters to referring physician, administration work etc.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.

Medical Assistant / Patient care tech

Washington Vascular Specialist
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Excellent performance in interactions / communicating with all patients
  • Translate during consultation, over the phone, procedure documentation
  • Prioritizing with scheduling patients for follow up appointments and future procedure and non-invasive vascular testing etc
  • Assist in gathering patient’s medical records/paperwork for procedures
  • Restocks crash cart with necessary supplies syringes, gauzes, saline , alcohol wipes etc
  • Keeps work areas clean and orderly to promote patient safety
  • Establishes effective working relationships and utilizes a team approach
  • Do follow up after procedure
  • Set up trays for sterile technique to scrub in and perform vascular procedures per protocol

Patient Care Technician/ Medical Assistants

Center for Vascular Medicine
07.2015 - 04.2019
  • Draw blood work and EKGs for patient who are schedule to get a procedure .Gather information to make charts such as consult notes , ultra sound notes, blood work results , EKG for upcoming procedure
  • Answering phone calls providing patients information about what they should expect from the procedure and give instructions
  • Patients arrive for their procedures Venogram or Angiogram/ Aortagram , prep them take vital signs and put in
  • IV and check there sugar level
  • Once patient come out the OR I immediate care connect them to a vital signs machine and record there vital signs
  • Do an ACT ( Active Clotting Time ) to check if the timing is correct to pull out the catherters from patients groin once I pull I apply pressure for 10 – 20 minutes to make sure the patient isn’t bleeding then I apply some antibiotic a gauze and a tagaderm
  • I assist the patient if needing to use a bed pan or a urinal
  • Contact the patient the next day to see how they did over the night
  • Once patients is ready to leave I wheel them out to their driver’s car I clean/sanitize and fix up all the stretchers for the next day
  • Restock all supplies blankets, syringes, needles etc.

Medical Assistant

Complete Health Service, Solomon M. Sweirdsiol MD
03.2014 - 07.2015
  • Assist with administrative duties when needed including answering phones scheduling appointments
  • Greet patients as they arrive and answer questions
  • Maintain strict schedule, taking patients back to the exam rooms as they arrive
  • Demonstrate professionalism in taking patient histories and Measured and recorded vital signs, visual acuity
  • Quickly build a positive rapport with patients to make the comfortable even during uncomfortable procedures
  • Follow all HIPAA guidelines, maintaining strict confidentiality and patient rights
  • React calmly and effectively in emergency situations
  • Provided support and assistant to the Physicians requested and solve situation quickly and discreetly
  • Also clean rooms before bring a new patient in and clean before closing up 3

Education

MedTech College
Silver Spring, MD
06.2013

Prince Georges Community College
Hyattsville, MD

High School Diploma -

Northwestern High School
Hyattsville, MD
06.2011

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Bilingual Spanish speaker
  • Outpatient surgery center skills
  • Great at customer Service
  • Sterilize instruments Organization skills
  • Patient bedside manners Referrals
  • Vital signs Administrative work
  • Taking EKGS & patient demographic intake
  • Injections (IM, ID, SUBQ ) Telehealth / virtual consults
  • Urinalysis HIPPA Guidelines
  • Phlebotomy Patient Scheduling
  • Wound care expert Certified in CPR & FRIST AID
  • Affiliated in the VFC program
  • Pulling catheters/sheaths EMR (NEXT GEN, Athena, Ggastro)
  • Apply catheters (female only)
  • Emotional intelligence Attention to detail
  • Creativity

Timeline

Medical Assistant

MedStar GIM Georgetown University Hospital
12.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

Capital Digestive Care
08.2020 - 11.2021

Medical Assistant / Patient care tech

Washington Vascular Specialist
04.2019 - 04.2020

Patient Care Technician/ Medical Assistants

Center for Vascular Medicine
07.2015 - 04.2019

Medical Assistant

Complete Health Service, Solomon M. Sweirdsiol MD
03.2014 - 07.2015

MedTech College

Prince Georges Community College

High School Diploma -

Northwestern High School

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