Andrea Jaimes
Tyrone,GA
Summary
Dynamic Medical Assistant with a proven track record at Clinica La Trinidad, enhancing patient care and streamlining intake processes. Skilled in phlebotomy and patient scheduling, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring high-quality support and efficiency. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction and maintain meticulous medical records, embodying patient-focused care with every interaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Clinica La trinidad
Jonesboro, GA
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
Nursing Assistant
Hospital Universitario Erasmo Meoz
Cucuta , Colombia Country
09.2020 - 05.2024
- Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing such as urine samples and blood draws.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as changing wound dressings and administering enemas.
- Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
- Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Practice
Universidad Francisco De Paula Santander
Colombia CountrySkills
- Patient Scheduling
- Medical Terminology
- Intake control
- Patient-focused care
- Expertise in Phlebotomy
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Clinica La trinidad
07.2024 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Hospital Universitario Erasmo Meoz
09.2020 - 05.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Practice
Universidad Francisco De Paula Santander
Similar Profiles
Cinthia RamosCinthia Ramos
Medical Assistant at La Clinica De La RazaMedical Assistant at La Clinica De La Raza
Claudia PedemonteClaudia Pedemonte
Lead Clinical Office Assistant (INTERIM) at La Clinica De La RazaLead Clinical Office Assistant (INTERIM) at La Clinica De La Raza
Wislise ZamorWislise Zamor
Family Nurse Practitioner at La Clinica De La RazaFamily Nurse Practitioner at La Clinica De La Raza
Darnell SneedDarnell Sneed
Crisis Responder at Veteran Crisis LineCrisis Responder at Veteran Crisis Line
Nicolas ToomerNicolas Toomer
Student Athlete at Indiana UniversityStudent Athlete at Indiana University