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Andrea Galindo

Glendale,AZ

Summary

Professional in healthcare with solid experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Scottsdale Plastic Surgeons
11.2015 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.

Medical Assistant (re-hire)

North Valley Plastic Surgery
08.2014 - 10.2015
  • Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
  • Assisted in the development of clinic policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Medical Assistant

Arizona Skincare Physicians
10.2012 - 07.2014
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.

Medical Assistant

Richard J. Brown, LLC
09.2011 - 07.2012
  • Traveled between two office locations to ensure patients were seen at appropriate times/dates.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.

Medical Assistant

North Valley Plastic Surgery
05.2008 - 08.2011
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Maricopa Community Colleges, Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
01-2022

License - Esthetics

Avalon School of Cosmotology
Phoenix, AZ
03-2020

Diploma/ Certificate - Medical Assistant

Apollo College (Carrington)
Pheonix, AZ
10-2008

High School Diploma -

Cortez High School
Phoenix
05-2007

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • EMR / EHR
  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Procedure assistance
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient education pre/post-operatively
  • Patinet educatnn
  • Patient assessments
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Inventory and supply management

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Scottsdale Plastic Surgeons
11.2015 - Current

Medical Assistant (re-hire)

North Valley Plastic Surgery
08.2014 - 10.2015

Medical Assistant

Arizona Skincare Physicians
10.2012 - 07.2014

Medical Assistant

Richard J. Brown, LLC
09.2011 - 07.2012

Medical Assistant

North Valley Plastic Surgery
05.2008 - 08.2011

No Degree - Nursing

Maricopa Community Colleges, Glendale Community College

License - Esthetics

Avalon School of Cosmotology

Diploma/ Certificate - Medical Assistant

Apollo College (Carrington)

High School Diploma -

Cortez High School