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Brenda Garcia

San Jose,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant with hands-on experience in patient care, clinical procedures, and administrative support. Skilled in delivering high-quality healthcare through strong communication, attention to detail, and efficient workflow management. Bilingual in Spanish, enhancing patient comfort and accessibility in diverse populations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Stanford Childrens Health
Fremont, CA
03.2024 - Current
  • Accurately obtain and document vital signs including height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, and pulse.
  • Prepare and administer vaccines following clinical protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Collect and process specimens (blood, urine, etc.) for laboratory testing.
  • Maintain and update patient records, including immunization documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Communicate effectively with patients, parents, and guardians regarding care, appointments, and procedures.

Server

Garcias Country Kitchen
San Jose, CA
06.2022 - Current
  • Customer Service Excellence: Delivered personalised meal service to a high-volume clientele, accommodating dietary needs and preferences.
  • Menu Expertise: Mastered over 30 menu items and daily specials, providing tailored recommendations to enhance customer experience.
  • Conflict Resolution: Effectively managed and resolved customer conflicts, achieving a 100% satisfaction rate through excellent communication skills.
  • Client Relationships: Built strong relationships with patrons via warm interactions, fostering loyalty and trust.

Medical Assistant

Bhanot MD Inc.
Morgan Hill, CA
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Performed patient intake, including vital signs and medical history documentation
  • Administered injections and medications safely while ensuring patient comfort
  • Maintained sterile environments by cleaning exam rooms and preparing equipment
  • Sterilized instruments using autoclave, adhering to infection control standards

Program Coordinator

Life Steps Foundation
San Jose, CA
09.2020 - 06.2023
  • Activity Coordination: Organized and facilitated activities in affordable housing complexes, promoting community engagement.
  • Educational Support: Provided after-school resources and homework assistance to children from underserved families, contributing to their academic success.
  • Empowerment Initiatives: Promoted resilience and empowerment in children, fostering skills for future achievements.

Education

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Unitek College
San Jose, CA
08-2023

High School Diploma -

Apollo High School
San Jose, CA
05-2019

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Bilingual: Spanish Fluency
  • Clinical Skills: Vital Sign Assessment, Injection Administration
  • Proficient with Electronic Health Records (Epic)
  • Strong Administrative Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Exceptional Bedside Manner
  • Professionalism
  • CPR Certified

Certification

  • MA - Medical Assistant Certificate

Languages

English
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Stanford Childrens Health
03.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Bhanot MD Inc.
06.2023 - 02.2024

Server

Garcias Country Kitchen
06.2022 - Current

Program Coordinator

Life Steps Foundation
09.2020 - 06.2023

No Degree - Medical Assistant

Unitek College

High School Diploma -

Apollo High School