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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Experience
Certification
Timeline

ARANZAZU DIAZ

Orlando Health, Dr. Phillips ED
Ocoee
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience

Compassionate nursing student with seven years of medical assistant experience in pediatric and urgent care, along with current emergency department exposure. Skilled in patient communication, medical documentation, immunizations, and phlebotomy. Seeking New Graduate Registered Nurse position to deliver safe, team-oriented care while advancing clinical expertise.

Work History

Emergency Room Technician

4 Months
Orlando Health, Dr. Phillips ED | 06.2026 - Current
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced environments by managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to the laboratory for testing.
  • Enhanced ER efficiency through proficient use of medical equipment like EKG machines, defibrillators, and vital sign monitors.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients during their emergency room visit, addressing concerns and offering emotional support when needed.
  • Maintained a clean and organized emergency room environment to ensure optimal patient safety and comfort.
  • Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
  • Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes promptly to nursing staff.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisting in triage, completing intake: weight, vital signs.
  • EKGs, phlebotomy, lab specimens.

Medical assistant

1 Year 3 Months
Orlando Health AfterHours | 03.2025 - 06.2026
  • Provided care in high-acuity after-hours setting to ensure patient needs were met.
  • Assisted providers with procedures, vital signs, and point-of-care testing for timely patient throughput.
  • Triaged patient concerns, prioritized care needs, and communicated updates to clinical staff.
  • Educated patients on follow-up care, discharge instructions, and after-hours service expectations.
  • Mentored new staff on clinic workflows, documentation standards, and patient service protocols.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Streamlined daily operations by coordinating schedules, patient flow, and supply organization.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Facilitated telehealth services and in-person visits to enhance patient access to care.
  • Streamlined administrative front desk tasks and managed patient flow to improve operational efficiency.
  • Prepared exam rooms, sterilized instruments, and maintained supply readiness for urgent care visits.

Medical Assistant

1 Year 4 Months
Carespot Urgent Care | 11.2023 - 03.2025
  • Assisted physicians and PAs with conducting vitals, diagnostic testing, blood draws, and patient assessments across all age groups to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Perform wellness physicals, drug screenings, and BAT screenings.
  • Maintained clear communication with patients and families to facilitate understanding of medical processes and improve patient experience.
  • Handled reception duties including phone triage, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and managing check-in processes to support efficient clinic operations.
  • Triage patients and document chief complaints in EMR.
  • Coordinated referrals, follow-up instructions, and discharge education for continuity of care.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.

Medical Assistant

4 Years 4 Months
A+ Pediatrics with Pediatric Associates | 07.2019 - 11.2023
  • Assisted pediatricians and nurse practitioners during well-child and sick visits to enhance patient care.
  • Obtained vital signs, medication histories, and allergy updates before provider evaluation.
  • Prepared exam rooms and sterilized instruments to support efficient patient flow.
  • Collected specimens and processed point-of-care testing per clinical protocols.
  • Assisted providers with procedures, wound care, and minor in-office treatments.
  • Monitored supply levels and restocked clinical areas to maintain readiness.
  • Mentored new staff on workflow, charting standards, and patient rooming practices.
  • Supported pediatricians and nurse practitioners in well-child and sick visits.
  • Handled high patient volume, maintaining accurate documentation and streamlining patient flow.
  • Provided appropriate advice and triage for nurse line calls, ensuring timely patient support.

Medical Assistant Externship

2 Months
A+ Pediatrics with Pediatric Associates | 05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Assisted with administering vaccinations, recording vitals, and preparing patients for examinations under supervision.
  • Handled incoming calls and efficiently routed messages to appropriate departments.
  • Secured full-time position immediately after externship completion.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Lake Sumter College | Clermont, FL | 12.2026

Clinical Nursing I-IV

Alterations in Health I-IV

Management of Care I & II

Maternal Child Health

RMA License

Southern Technical College | Orlando, FL | 01.2019
  • License ID #: 2887925
  • Registered MA since 2019

Skills

Diagnostic Testing & Specimen Collection
Patient Triage
Medical Equipment Operation
EMR Systems: OP
Next-Gen
EPIC
Immunization Administration (IM/SQ)
Medical Billing & Insurance Verification
Patient management
Clinical Supplies Management
HIPAA & OSHA Compliance
Bilingual: Fluent in English & Spanish
Interpersonal skills
Customer rapport building
Positive attitude under pressure
12-lead EKG monitoring
CPR
Splinting techniques
Pediatric care
Phlebotomy
Nursing skills:
Patient monitoring
Patient assessments
Medication administration
Catheter care
Specimen collection
IV placement and removal
Foley catheter insertion/removal\
Wound care

Clinical Experience

Orlando Health ORMC | Emergency Department 

 -Practicum (120 hours), Nov. 2026                                                                                 

Orlando Health|Health Central Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

 - 40 hours

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | Ortho-Spine Unit                                                                                    

Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital | Behavioral Health   

- 30 hours                                                                        

Orlando Health Children's Arnold Palmer Hospital | Pediatric Special Care Unit (PSCU) 

- 10 hours

Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital | Postpartum, L&D

- 10 hours 

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | Postpartum

- 10 hours

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | Med/Surg/Ortho Unit A3 N/S           

AdventHealth Waterman | 5 south Med/Surg Oncology

(Med Surg- totaling 262 hours).                                                                

Certification

  • BLS | CPR

- RQI True Start (through Orlando Health)

  • Registered Medical Assistant

-AMT ID 2887925

Timeline

Emergency Room Technician

Orlando Health, Dr. Phillips ED
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Medical assistant

Orlando Health AfterHours
03.2025 - 06.2026Read More

Medical Assistant

Carespot Urgent Care
11.2023 - 03.2025Read More

Medical Assistant

A+ Pediatrics with Pediatric Associates
07.2019 - 11.2023Read More

Medical Assistant Externship

A+ Pediatrics with Pediatric Associates
05.2019 - 07.2019Read More

Southern Technical College

RMA License
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Lake Sumter College

Associate of Science from Nursing
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ARANZAZU DIAZ