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April Gomez

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Registered Medical Assistant with relevant experience in fast-paced healthcare settings. Strong background in patient care, medical terminology, and electronic health record systems. Showcased ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to changing environments or demands. Success noted in improving clinic workflow efficiency and contributing positively to team-focused environments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Las Vegas Heart Associates
Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Conducted EKGs and INR testing.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Obtained prior authorizations for treatments, testing, and medidations.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.

Medical Assistant

Southwest Medical Associates
Las Vegas, USA
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Prepared patient and treatment rooms; sterilized medical equipment for optimal safety.
  • Obtained health history, measured vital signs, and documented information accurately.
  • Utilized NextGen EMR software to maintain comprehensive patient care records.
  • Assisted physicians with minor in-office procedures to enhance efficiency.
  • Scheduled appointments, processed medication refills, and handled referrals promptly.
  • Performed CLIA waived testing to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered injections and conducted routine laboratory tests effectively.
  • Maintained Practice Health and Safety Standards to promote a safe environment.

Patient Engagement Specialist

Biotelemetry Phillips
11.2020 - 12.2022
  • Answered inbound calls from patients and caretakers regarding implantable device monitors.
  • Assisted with setup and transmission of home monitoring devices.
  • Troubleshot issues related to monitoring devices to ensure functionality.
  • Educated patients on home monitoring procedures and best practices.
  • Advised on enrollment processes for devices in manufacturer’s portal.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in EMR, Word, and Excel applications.

Registered MA/Coordinator

Nevada Cardiology Associates
Las Vegas, NV
12.2013 - 05.2020
  • Monitored patient compliance, communicated INR levels and dosage adjustments to healthcare team.
  • Managed incoming phone calls, assisting patients with inquiries related to doctors, records, and medication refills.
  • Processed lab requests and retrieved lab results for physician review.
  • Obtained vital signs, performed EKGs, and maintained accurate medication lists for patient records.
  • Supported back-office supervisor in resolving daily operational challenges during absences.
  • Coordinated staff scheduling and time-off requests to ensure adequate coverage.
  • Conducted follow-up calls to patients following medical procedures to assess recovery.

Hotel Front Desk Manager

Sun Coast Hotel & Casino
Las Vegas, USA
10.2000 - 08.2012

Conducted regular feedback sessions and annual reviews to evaluate employee performance.

  • Implemented best practices, increasing efficiency in front desk operations.
  • Prepared detailed reports on occupancy rates, revenue, and customer satisfaction metrics.
  • Scheduled shifts for front desk personnel to optimize coverage and service quality.
  • Resolved guest complaints professionally, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping regarding room availability and occupancy levels.
  • Monitored front desk staff adherence to customer service standards.
  • Managed inventory of front desk supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.

Education

Registered Medical Assistant -

Northwest Career College
Las Vegas, NV
11.2013

High school diploma -

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital sign measurement
  • Customer service
  • Patient education
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Data entry
  • Electronic medical records
  • In-office procedure assistance
  • Injection administration
  • Appointment scheduling

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Las Vegas Heart Associates
01.2025 - Current

Medical Assistant

Southwest Medical Associates
06.2023 - 12.2024

Patient Engagement Specialist

Biotelemetry Phillips
11.2020 - 12.2022

Registered MA/Coordinator

Nevada Cardiology Associates
12.2013 - 05.2020

Hotel Front Desk Manager

Sun Coast Hotel & Casino
10.2000 - 08.2012

Registered Medical Assistant -

Northwest Career College

High school diploma -