Alishia Taffola-Alarcon
Modesto,CA
Summary
Proven Medical Assistant with a track record of enhancing patient care at Central Valley Cardiovascular. Expert in HIPAA compliance and patient scheduling, coupled with a compassionate approach to patient interactions. Improved patient experience through meticulous clinical documentation and effective communication, fostering trust and efficiency in healthcare environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Central Valley Cardiovascular
12.2017 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
Elderly Caregiver
Provident Care
09.2013 - 02.2014
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
- Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
Education
Associate - Medical Assisting
San Joaquin Valley College
Salida, CA12.2017
Diploma -
Fred C. Beyer High School
Modesto, CA05.2012
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Direct Patient Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Data Entry
- Reliable team player
- Procedure Assistance
- Electronic Health Records
- Electronic Medical Records
- Compassionate
- CPR
- Patient Assessments
- Medical Procedures
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Insurance Verification
- Appointment Setting
- Trustworthy companion
- Adaptable
- Patient Management
- Knowledge of EKG rhythm interpretation
- Diagnostic Procedures
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Central Valley Cardiovascular
12.2017 - Current
Elderly Caregiver
Provident Care
09.2013 - 02.2014
Associate - Medical Assisting
San Joaquin Valley College
Diploma -
Fred C. Beyer High School
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