ANDREA SEGOVIA
Apison,TN
Summary
Seasoned Medical Assistant with a proven track record at Northwest Human Services, showcasing expertise in HIPAA compliance and patient-focused care. Excelled in procedure assistance and patient relations, enhancing patient satisfaction and efficiency. Demonstrated ability in both hard skills like medical terminology and soft skills such as conflict resolution, contributing to a high-quality healthcare environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Northwest Human Services
West Salem, OR
07.2023 - 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.
- Performed basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels.
- Conducted EKGs, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT II
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
Mountain View, CA
02.2021 - 06.2023
- Supported physicians in examinations, procedures, and diagnostic tests
- Triaged patients and performed vital checks for patient flow facilitation
- Documented medical data in patient charts, facilitating accurate records
- Cleaned treatment rooms and medical instruments, complying with infection control standards
- Worked interdependently with other professionals to provide quality health care to patients
- Scheduled appointments and maintained patient records
- Conducted pre-authorizations and referrals to meet third-party insurer requirements
- Complied with personal protective equipment requirements to protect against exposure to infectious body fluids and other hazardous substances
- Prioritized patient needs identified through phone, electronic, and walk-in communication to comply with established guidelines
- Stocked supplies and instruments for examination rooms
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Bay Area Foot Care
San Carlos, CA
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Obtaining Vital Signs, Autoclaving, Sanitization of instruments, Rooming patients
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Carried out front office duties utilizing data entry skills in framework of medical database
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation
- Prepared patients for X-rays
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
San Carlos Podiatry
San Carlos, CA
01.2018 - 10.2020
- Obtaining Vital Signs, Autoclaving, Sanitization of instruments, Rooming patients
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Carried out front office duties utilizing data entry skills in framework of medical database
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation
- Prepared patients for X-rays
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Bay Family Medical Group
San Mateo, US
10.2017 - 12.2017
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
Education
MEDICAL ASSISTING CERTIFICATE -
Canada College
Redwood City, US12.2017
ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANT -
Canada College
Redwood CitySkills
- Intake control
- Patient-focused care
- Patient Scheduling
- HIPAA Compliance
- Procedure Assistance
- Medical Terminology
- CPR
- Sterile technique
- Conflict resolution abilities
- Patient Relations
References
- HILIARY WEILL, Doctor Of Medicine, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Supervising Clinician, (864) 494-9392, hiliary.weill@sutterhealth.org
- PARDIS KELLY, Doctor Of Podiatry Medicine, San Carlos Podiatry, Boss, (650) 303-5100, prdskelly@yahoo.com
Languages
SPANISH, Native
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- Certified Preceptor at Palo Alto Medical Foundation Sutter
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Northwest Human Services
07.2023 - Current
MEDICAL ASSISTANT II
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
02.2021 - 06.2023
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Bay Area Foot Care
10.2020 - 01.2021
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
San Carlos Podiatry
01.2018 - 10.2020
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Bay Family Medical Group
10.2017 - 12.2017
MEDICAL ASSISTING CERTIFICATE -
Canada College
ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANT -
Canada College
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