AnnaMarina Benitez
Compassionate Medical Assistant experienced in direct patient care and coordination of referrals, and PA's. Proficient in vital signs, and clinical documentation. I am committed to enhancing patient education and ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers, staff, and patients. Experienced with healthcare procedures and patient assistance. Utilizes strong organizational skills to maintain efficient office operations and support patient care. Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical protocols ensures smooth coordination and effective patient care. Passionate Medical Assistant with strong organizational skills eager to secure a Medical Assistant position. I have worked in fast pace settings, so I can manage multi-tasking. I have exceptional customer service skills and patient care. I am prepared for this role, bringing valuable experience in clinical and administrative functions. Known for reliable support in patient care and effective communication with healthcare teams. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability to meet changing priorities.
Work History
Medical Assistant
3 Years 3 Months- Assisted in patient examinations, documenting vital signs and medical histories.
- Administered medications and immunizations following established protocols.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and preventive care measures effectively.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and office operations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
1 Year 7 Months- Assisted in patient intake, verifying insurance details and collecting necessary documentation.
- Managed front desk operations, providing excellent customer service to patients and visitors.
- Coordinated communication between patients and healthcare providers, enhancing care continuity.
- Supported clinical team during emergencies by assisting with first aid measures or coordinating additional help when necessary.
- Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
- Improved office organization by maintaining accurate patient records and filing systems.
- Assisted in inventory management, ordering supplies when necessary to maintain adequate stock levels for clinical operations.