Angelica Chavira
Pueblo,CO
Summary
Highly proficient and motivated Medical Assistant with strong clinical and administrative skills. Capable of handling multiple duties in smaller offices or focusing on specific skills in a larger practice. I'm looking to continue growing professionally in this field as well as utilize my skill set and knowledge in service of others.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Colorado Mental Health Institute At Pueblo
08.2022 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Registered Medical Assistant
Frontera Search Partners
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Checking Patients In, Ordering Supplies, Performs EKG's, Blood Draws, PFT's, Scanning/Faxing results, Answering Clinic Emails, Clinic Set-Up, Answering Phone Calls, Stocking Rooms
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Registered Phlebotomy Technician
LabCorp
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Specimen Collection, Blood Draws, Stocking Lab Rooms, Cleaning Procedures, Multi-Office Traveling, Prepping End Of Day Packs, Spinning Collection Tubes Down, Transferring Specimens To correct Collection Tubes, Verifying Insurance, Verifying Demographics, Cleaning Procedures
Registered Medical Assistant
Digestive Diseases
10.2019 - 06.2020
- Insurance verification, Prior Authorizations, Front Office Tasks, Scheduling, Medication Refills, Biopsy/Procedure Results, Procedure Set-Ups, Multi-Office traveling, Obtaining Medical records
Registered Medical Assistant
Matthews-Vu Medical Group
11.2018 - 10.2019
- Fast paced multi- specialty clinic
- Required to be cross trained in all departments to include: Family Practice, Internal Medicine, Urgent Care, and Pediatrics, to allow versatility and coverage to meet the clinics' needs
- As of August 2019, I transitioned into the Podiatry specialty to build a new practice within the company with the newly acquired physician
- All skills listed above are utilized daily which allows me to be efficient in all of them.
Registered Medical Assistant
Industrial Medical Associates
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Fast paced disability claimant clinic
- Clinical and administrative skills developed and applied daily which became my foundation as a new medical assistant in the field
- Was able to practice and become proficient in front and back office duties.
Associate
Loaf N Jug
04.2017 - 06.2018
- Customer service position
- Performed store inspections, ordering and stocking of merchandise, sanitation processes, assisted in managerial duties, and was responsible for managing money every shift.
Medical Assistant Externship
Quick Care MD
09.2017 - 10.2017
- Fast paced, high volume Urgent Care
- Completed my clinical hours to complete my Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy Technician certificates
- Was required to show proficient understanding and application of skills learned in the program.
Education
Certified Nurse Aide -
Intellitec College
Pueblo, CO06.2020
QMAP Certified -
Life Learn U
Colorado Springs, CO01.2020
Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy Technician -
Intellitec College
Pueblo, CO10.2017
Skills
- Clinical skills include: Collecting vitals accurately, medication administration, injections, venipuncture/correct order of draw, in-house testing, in-office procedure set-up/assistance, EKG/spirometry/O2 testing, casting, wound care, ear irrigations, diabetic foot exams, suture removals, preparing steroid injections, preparing specimens to be sent out to labs, autoclaving/sanitation procedures, and fitting patients for DME
- Certifications: RMA, PHLEB TECH, CNA, QMAP HIPAA, OSHA, BLS/CPR, HAZMAT (all are current certifications/trainings)
- Administrative skills: Scheduling, triaging patients, medication refills/prior authorizations, referrals/insurance verification, ordering labs/rads/DME, scrubbing charts, materials management, obtaining reports/results from outside offices, effective communication skills, customer service, and data entry into EHR systems
- Proficient with ECW, Meditech, Epic portals, Microsoft Office, CORHIO, and PENRAD portal
- Condition Monitoring
- Conducting Intakes
- Transporting Patients
- Electronic Charting
- Documenting Behaviors
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Patient Lifting
Personal Information
Title: REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT REGISTERED PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Colorado Mental Health Institute At Pueblo
08.2022 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
Frontera Search Partners
03.2022 - 07.2022
Registered Phlebotomy Technician
LabCorp
05.2021 - 08.2021
Registered Medical Assistant
Digestive Diseases
10.2019 - 06.2020
Registered Medical Assistant
Matthews-Vu Medical Group
11.2018 - 10.2019
Registered Medical Assistant
Industrial Medical Associates
04.2018 - 01.2019
Medical Assistant Externship
Quick Care MD
09.2017 - 10.2017
Associate
Loaf N Jug
04.2017 - 06.2018
Certified Nurse Aide -
Intellitec College
QMAP Certified -
Life Learn U
Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy Technician -
Intellitec College