ALYSSA ACOSTA
San Ysidro,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Elahie Toulouie MD Inc.
09.2019 - Current
- Prepare and administer injections
- Prepare urine analysis
- Administer TB screenings, ear irrigations, ear lavage, glucose testing, spirometry, and IandR
- Conduct medication reviews and inventory, e-prescriptions, and vitals
- Sanitize and restock exam rooms and medical equipment
- Serve as liaison with pharmacies, insurance companies, and other medical offices
- Request medical authorizations and complete insurance forms
- Request medical records and referrals
- Coordinate charts, conduct and document vitals, and obtain patient health history
- Communicate significant patient changes
- Take patient calls, schedule appointments, and triage calls
- Provide support for 1 doctor and 2 nurse practitioners
Care Giver
Intouch Home Health
03.2020 - 02.2023
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Front Office/Medical Assistant
Spine intuition of San Diego
01.2018 - 08.2019
- Provide front office support
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Verify medical insurance and obtain medical authorization
- Prep clinic and pre-ops
- Conduct and document vitals and obtain patient health history
- Communicate significant patient changes
- Update patient medical history
Medical Assistant
West Coast OB/GYN
05.2017 - 01.2018
- Direct patients to exam rooms and field questions
- Collect and interpret lab results
- Coordinate charts, conduct and document vitals, and obtain patient health history
- Sanitize and restock exam rooms and medical equipment
- Attend regular training
- Draw blood and administer injections
Medical Assistant (Externship)
Wach's Chiropractic
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Answer phones, data entry, and filing
- Collect and document patient vitals
- Process and maintain patient record information
Education
Medical Assistant Certification -
Brightwood College
01.2017
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
- Electronic Medical Records
- Immunization Administration
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Patient Assessments
- Medical Procedures
- Laboratory Specimen Collection
- Insurance Verification
- Appointment Setting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient Care Coordination
- First Aid
- Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge
- Medical supply inventory
- Equipment Sterilization
- Medical office administration
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Trustworthy companion
- Patient Relations
- OB/GYN procedures
- Simple dressings
- Prioritizing stat orders
- Knowledge of EKG rhythm interpretation
- Payment Collection
- Medical billing and coding
- Monitoring patient progress
- Insurance Claims
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Care Giver
Intouch Home Health
03.2020 - 02.2023
Medical Assistant
Elahie Toulouie MD Inc.
09.2019 - Current
Front Office/Medical Assistant
Spine intuition of San Diego
01.2018 - 08.2019
Medical Assistant
West Coast OB/GYN
05.2017 - 01.2018
Medical Assistant (Externship)
Wach's Chiropractic
01.2017 - 04.2017
Medical Assistant Certification -
Brightwood College
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