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Bridget Canas

Desert Hot Springs,CA

Summary

Experienced Medical Assistant with solid background in healthcare focused on supporting emotional and physical needs of each patient. Quality-driven and caring with high efficiency and strong relationship-building skills. I excelled in enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Demonstrated strong teamwork and clinical skills, contributing to efficient operations and positive patient outcomes. CPR certified. Basic Life Support certified. and committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance.


Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Assistant

Maxim Healthcare
09.2025 - Current
  • Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
  • Aided in the prevention of bedsores through regular repositioning of patients according to care plans.

Key Holder

GameStop
09.2024 - 07.2025
  • Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.
  • Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to maintain organized and tidy store.
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items they were looking for quickly resulting in an increase of overall client satisfaction.

Medical Assistant

Family Primary Care Clinic
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
02-2022

Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistant

Mayfield College
Cathedral City, CA
02-2025

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • Vital signs documentation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Emotional support
  • Feeding assistance specialist
  • Medical laboratory procedures
  • Clinical training
  • Wound care
  • Pediatric care
  • Specimen collection
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Phlebotomy
  • CPR

Certification

  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • Medical Assistant
  • CPR Certified
  • BLS Certified

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Patient Care Assistant

Maxim Healthcare
09.2025 - Current

Medical Assistant

Family Primary Care Clinic
11.2024 - 02.2025

Key Holder

GameStop
09.2024 - 07.2025

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School

Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistant

Mayfield College

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