Angie Padia
Corpus Christi,Texas
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Registered Medical Assistant with 25 years of experience, excelling in patient-focused care. Proven ability to enhance patient flow and streamline operations while ensuring HIPAA compliance. A reliable team player dedicated to fostering positive patient experiences and effective communication with healthcare professionals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Medical Assistant
Christus Health
11.2005 - Current
- Assist with patient intake and document medical histories accurately.
- Administer medications and vaccinations per physician directives.
- Coordinate appointment scheduling and check out to optimize patient flow and reduce wait times.
- Maintain inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures and administrative protocols, fostering team efficiency.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills and assist with medication prior authorization.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
- Educate patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Answer telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs,visual examinations,nerve conduction test,pulmonary function test,hearing test, and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Phlebotomy
Registered Medical Assistant
Bay Area Dermatology
01.2000 - 07.2005
- Coordinated patient appointments and consultations, interacting with managed care organizations.
- Performed essential administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, updating records, and coordinating referrals.
- Assisted in patient intake processes, collecting medical histories and vital signs accurately.
- Educated patients on skincare treatments and post-procedure care for improved outcomes.
- Streamlined inventory management for medical supplies, reducing waste and improving availability.
- Implemented patient follow-up procedures, enhancing communication and continuity of care.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Performed suture removal, fungal and viral cultures, allergy testing, and local anesthesia under supervision of physician.
- Supported diagnostic processes with proficient collection of specimen samples for laboratory testing purposes.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Universal Sales Representative
Sital Corporation
10.1997 - 01.2000
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to enhance customer loyalty.
- Conducted in-depth product presentations to effectively communicate benefits and features.
- Collaborated with team members to strategize sales approaches and maximize outreach efforts.
- Managed complex negotiations, ensuring alignment with company goals while meeting client needs.
- Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
- Data entry
- Customer Service
Education
Medical Assisting -
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX04-2000
High School Diploma -
West Oso High School
Corpus Christi, TX06-1994
Skills
- HIPAA and OSHA compliance
- CPR/AED/BLS Certified
- RMA
- Rapid Response Team
- Epic Go Live Team
- 25 years experience
- Patient-focused care
- Reliable team player
- Phlebotomy techniques
Timeline
Registered Medical Assistant
Christus Health
11.2005 - Current
Registered Medical Assistant
Bay Area Dermatology
01.2000 - 07.2005
Universal Sales Representative
Sital Corporation
10.1997 - 01.2000
Medical Assisting -
Del Mar College
High School Diploma -
West Oso High School