Ariana Briones
Lyle,WA
Summary
Knowledgeable Certified Medical Assistant with exceptional background over 6 years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diabetes Specialty Certified Medical Assistant
One Community Health
Hood River, OR
03.2021 - Current
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Educated patients on preventive care topics such as diet and exercise habits or medication compliance.
- Collected urine samples from patients when due for a microalbumin.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications or treatments for patients in need of financial assistance programs.
- Ordered medical supplies from approved vendors based on predetermined budget parameters.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Receptionist/ Medical Assistant
Anovaworks
White Salmon, WA
05.2019 - 02.2021
- Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
- Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for management team.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Education
Medical Assistant Program -
Concorde Career College
12.2017
Skills
- Inventory and Supply Management
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Scheduling
- Specimens Collection and Processing
- Patient Documentation
- Data Entry
- Patient Care Coordination
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Electronic Medical Records
- Quick Problem Solver
- Fluent in English/Spanish
- Chronic Disease Management
- EKGs
- Wound Care
- Insulin Pump Trained
- Continuous Glucose Monitor Trained
- Insulin teachings
- Charting and Documentation
- Rooming patients
- Pharmacology
- CLIA- wave Testing
Certification
- CPR, 7/2022
- Qualified Health Care Interpreter, 8/2023
- National Certified Medical Assistant, 7/2024
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Diabetes Specialty Certified Medical Assistant
One Community Health
03.2021 - Current
Receptionist/ Medical Assistant
Anovaworks
05.2019 - 02.2021
Medical Assistant Program -
Concorde Career College