Alondra Arias

• Answering phone calls.
• Transcribing documents.
• Responding to emails.
• Scheduling appointments and managing calendars.
• Translating for customers .
• Managing payment.

medical assistant internship

performs organizational tasks in a healthcare setting, such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records.

• Schedule appointments and coordinate tests
• Update patient records
• Order medical supplies
• Process invoices and submit billing paperwork
• Provide medical and insurance forms to patients
• Welcome patients and visitors at the front desk
• Facilitate communication between patients, visitors, and medical staff.

Skills

• Technical skills for using software programs
• Understanding medical terminology
• Communication or interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Decision-making skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to multitask

collecting blood samples for laboratory testing; this includes verifying patient identity, selecting the appropriate collection tubes, and properly labeling specimens.

Blood drawing:

The primary responsibility is to perform venipuncture (drawing blood from a vein) using proper technique and sterile procedure.

Patient preparation:

Explaining the blood draw process to the patient, ensuring they are comfortable, and properly positioning their arm for venipuncture.

• Specimen handling:Selecting the correct collection tubes based on test orders, labeling samples accurately, and following proper storage and transportation protocols.
• Verifying patient information:Checking patient identification to ensure accurate sample collection.
• Other medical assistant tasks:Taking vital signs, assisting with patient examinations, scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and performing basic administrative tasks.

Patient care

• Interviewing patients: Recording medical histories and symptoms
• Preparing patients: Helping patients get ready for exams and treatments
• Assisting doctors: Helping doctors during physical exams and other procedures
• Monitoring vital signs: Measuring blood pressure, weight, and other vital signs
• Administering medications: Giving injections and medications as directed by a physician
• Wound care: Removing stitches, changing dressings, and providing other wound care
• Educating patients: Discussing prescriptions, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care

Laboratory preparation

• Drawing blood: Collecting blood samples for lab tests
• Performing lab tests: Conducting basic lab tests and other medical tests, like EKGs
• Preparing specimens: Collecting and preparing specimens for laboratory testing

Administrative tasks

• Scheduling appointments: Scheduling follow-up appointments and lab services
• Authorizing refills: Submitting prescription refill requests and authorizing refills as directed
• Cleaning and stocking: Ensuring exam rooms are clean and stocked with supplies and instruments