ANA RIVAS
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Attentive Medical Assistant with over three years of
experience in performing administrative and clinical tasks
in a fast-paced Health Care settings, providing excellent
multi-tasking, interpersonal, time management,
organization, and customer service Skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Angeles Community Health Center
Los Angeles, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Verified patient insurance coverage, collect required co-payments.
- Coordinated patient referrals and Authorizations to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Called and faxed pharmacies, submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Medical Assistant
Image Management
Encino, California
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Wound care and dressing application along with suture, and drain
removals. - Phlebotomy.
- Took clear and professional before and after surgery photos.
- Ensured all necessary supplies and surgical tools are sterile and
pulled for cases. - Surgeon and Director translator.
- Filtered consults to confirm if candidate for surgical procedure
- Confirming all Post Op appointments on both
locations based on assigned surgeon availability. - Educating surgical patients on what should be expected Pre-
Operated and Post-Operated. - Streamlined communication between surgeons and nurses to
promote teamwork and efficient operations. - Utilized Microsoft Office Software including Word, Excel and
PowerPoint. - Billed patients using clinic personalized cash receipt book and clinic
authorized billing Websites . - Maintained accurate documentation of all surgical activities for
record-keeping purposes and quality control analysis. - Ensured adherence to regulatory standards by following
established guidelines for infection control, waste disposal, and
equipment usage. - Updated Manager weekly with both location Inventory.
- Provided preoperative and postoperative education to patients and
families to manage recovery.
Education
High School
C4 LA Academy
Irvine, CA07-2021
Medical Assisting -
Crescent College
03.2020
Skills
- Venipuncture /Injections
- Patient Charting and Education
- CPX, EKG, Snellen Testings
- Vital Signs
- Aseptic/Sterile Surgical Assisting
- CPR Certified
- Autoclaving/Sterile Tray Prep
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collect required co payments
- Coordinated patient referrals and authorizations to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans
- Glucose/Hemoglobin Testing
- Wound care
- Specimen Collection/Urinalysis
- Phlebotomy
- Office 2010
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills
- Audiogram/Pediatric Assisting
- Typing 50 WPM
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments
- Exam Room Set Up
- Appointment Scheduling
- Surgeon Translator
- CPT /ICD-10 Coding
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Angeles Community Health Center
01.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Image Management
01.2020 - 12.2022
High School
C4 LA Academy
Medical Assisting -
Crescent College