Bella Garcia
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Accomplished professional offering great communication and customer service skills. Reliable and dedicated when working alone or as part of team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Medical Assistant
Stroke Scan Plus
Los Angeles, California
09.2024 - Current
- Educated patients on procedures and post-care instructions clearly.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Managed patient registration and scheduling for medical services.
Medical Assistant
Optum
El Segundo, California
11.2018 - 06.2020
- Per Diem employee
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Able to easily adapt to new work environments while filling in at different offices with the company
- Well rounded experience in both front office & back office
- Assisted in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, & Specialist office
Medical Assistant
Marina Raikhel, MD
Lomita, California
02.2018 - 11.2018
- Coachable & quick to adjust to new work tasks
- Assisted front office by answering multi-line telephones, scheduling appointments, faxing medical documents, returning patient messages, and patient check-in & check-out
- Assisted with patient authorizations/referrals, booking new patient appointments through EMR system, verifying insurances
- Assisted physicians with translation, setting up lab orders and back office duties
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assistant
American Career College
Long Beach, CA09-2017
High School Diploma -
Wilson High School
Long Beach, CA06-2015
Skills
- Customer Support
- Multitasking
- Written Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem-solving abilities
- Payment Collection
- Medical Terminology
- Fluent in Spanish
- Specimens collection and processing
- CPR
- Documentation expert
- Insurance Verification
- Immunization Administration
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Travel Medical Assistant
Stroke Scan Plus
09.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Optum
11.2018 - 06.2020
Medical Assistant
Marina Raikhel, MD
02.2018 - 11.2018
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assistant
American Career College
High School Diploma -
Wilson High School