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Carina Salcedo

Lancaster,CA

Summary

Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 7 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Balderrama Medical Clinic
01.2014 - 03.2021
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.

Summer Camp Counselor

Humphrey Park
06.2010 - 08.2012
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
  • Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
  • Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Fernando Senior High School
San Fernando, CA
06.2013

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Problem Solving
  • Compassion and Empathetic
  • People focused
  • Goal Driven

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Balderrama Medical Clinic
01.2014 - 03.2021

Summer Camp Counselor

Humphrey Park
06.2010 - 08.2012

High School Diploma -

San Fernando Senior High School
Carina Salcedo