Alma Avila
Golden Valley Health Centers
Modesto,CA
2
Languages
10
years of professional experience
Efficient Medical Assistant with solid foundation in providing clinical and administrative support in healthcare settings. Proven ability to assist in patient care, manage medical records, and support office operations. Demonstrated skill in patient communication and multitasking in fast-paced environments.
Work History
Medical Assistant
2 Years 3 Months- Assisted providers with procedures, injections, and specimen collection in fast-paced clinic settings.
- Roomed patients and collected vital signs, histories, and chief complaints for provider visits.
- Documented clinical information accurately in electronic health records to support continuity of care.
- Prepared exam rooms and sterilized instruments to maintain infection control standards.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling, referrals, and follow-up instructions for patient care continuity.
- Supported medication reconciliation and updated patient records for accurate clinical review.
- Educated patients on aftercare instructions, preventative care, and clinic processes.
- Communicated effectively with clinical staff to prioritize workflow and patient needs.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Teacher Assistant
1 Year 4 Months- Provided individualized support to students requiring extra help with reading, math, and assigned tasks.
- Supported classroom instruction by reinforcing lesson concepts and guiding students through assigned activities.
- Monitored student behavior and maintained orderly learning environment during class and transition periods.
- Assisted teacher with preparing instructional materials, worksheets, and classroom resources.
- Documented student progress and communicated observations to teacher for instructional planning.
- Supervised lunch, recess, and hallway activities to promote safety and compliance with school rules.
- Adapted daily support tasks to meet changing classroom needs and lesson priorities.
Teacher Assistant
6 Years- Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational objectives.
- Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
- Provided timely feedback to students on their performance, allowing them to make adjustments as needed for continued improvement.
- Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
Education
Child Development - Child Development
Bachelor of Science - Physician Assistant
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
- Honor Roll [2024]
- Awarded [Academic Excellence 2024]
- Dean's List 2023-2024
Skills
Vital sign monitoring
Patient scheduling
Clinical documentation
HIPAA compliance
Medical terminology knowledge
Specimens collection and processing
Immunization administration
Medical records management
Patient-focused care
Specimen processing
Collaborative teamwork
Bilingual communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Golden Valley Health Centers
07.2024 - CurrentRead More
Teacher Assistant
Modesto School District
01.2023 - 05.2024Read More
Teacher Assistant
Hughson Unified School District
01.2017 - 01.2023Read More
Modesto Junior College
Bachelor of Science from Physician Assistant
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Modesto Junior College
Child Development from Child Development
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San Joaquin Valley College
Associate of Science from Medical Assistant
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