Angelina Maldonado
Victorville,CA
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with a strong background in patient care and HIPAA compliance at Tri-State Community Healthcare. Skilled in administering injections and managing clinical workflows, leading to enhanced patient outcomes. Recognized for effective decision-making and communication skills in high-pressure environments. Committed to maintaining regulatory standards and achieving optimal patient satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Tri-State Community Healthcare
Adelanto, CA
2023.05 - Current
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
Externship/ Medical Assistant
Ahava Medical
Rancho Cucamonga, ca
2023.01 - 2023.03
- Receptionist
- Electrocardiogram readings
- Injections and Dispense Medication
- Vital signs
- Coding and filling out insurance forms.
- Assisting with medical procedures
- Removing stitches
- Drawing Blood
- Changing Dressings
- Instructing Patients with Medications
- Basic Laboratory Test
- Dispose of contaminated supplies
- Sterilize Medical Instruments
Stock/sales associate
Ross
Visalia
2021.08 - 2023.01
- Courteously greeted customers and efficiently process transactions within busy, fast-paced retail environments.
- Assisted with store stocking, floor-sets and opening/closing procedures.
- Recommended, selected, and helped locate or obtain merchandise to customers.
Education
Medical Assistant -
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia06.2022
Skills
- Assume responsibility
- Decision making
- Work independently
- Prepare and maintain clinic schedule
- Professional telephone procedures
- Follow documentation guidelines
- Compose professional correspondence
- Active listening skills
- Provide instructions to patients
- Administration of injections
- Wound Care
- Dressing
- Vital signs measurement
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA compliance
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Sterilization techniques
- Immunization administration
- Preparing specimens and samples
- Ear irrigation
- CPR
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Infection control procedures
- Clinical and administrative support
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Wound care and irrigation
Certification
- Injection, Visalia, 07/01/22
- HIPAA, Visalia, 07/01/22
- OSHA, Visalia, 07/01/22
- Clinical Medical Assistant, 02/01/22
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Tri-State Community Healthcare
2023.05 - Current
Externship/ Medical Assistant
Ahava Medical
2023.01 - 2023.03
Stock/sales associate
Ross
2021.08 - 2023.01
Medical Assistant -
San Joaquin Valley College