Cara Guthrie
Coalinga,CA
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong interpersonal communication with talent effectively dealing with patients and staff alike. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Aria Community Health Center
Coalinga, CA
09.2022 - 02.2024
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Cashier
The Salty Pickle
Coalinga, CA
08.2021 - 11.2022
Cashier
Bravo Farms
Kettleman City, CA
03.2021 - 08.2021
Education
Medical Assisting /Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Central California School of Continuing Education
San Luis Obispo, CA09.2023
Skills
- Patient-Focused Care
- Procedure Assistance
- Phlebotomy
- Specimen Collection
- Medical Terminology
- HIPAA and OSHA Compliance
- Empathy and Communication
- Patient Education
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
- Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
References
John W. Appleby BSRSA, R.F. CRT, Instructor (805) 543-9123
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Aria Community Health Center
09.2022 - 02.2024
Cashier
The Salty Pickle
08.2021 - 11.2022
Cashier
Bravo Farms
03.2021 - 08.2021
Medical Assisting /Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Central California School of Continuing Education
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