Carina Tejada
Indianapolis
Summary
Experience and compassionate Medical Assistant with over 4 years in hospital and outpatient setting and currently pursuing a nursing degree. Proven leadership as a Medical Assistant Preceptor, mentoring new staff and students while ensuring high standards of clinical care and professionalism. Proficient in using EHR systems such as Epic, and committed to patient privacy and HIPAA compliance. BLS/CPR certified and bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong ability to communicate effectively across diverse populations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Community Health Network
01.2024 - Current
- Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers during patient handoffs.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Educated patients on preventive healthcare measures such as vaccinations.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Patient Transporter
Community Health Network
06.2021 - Current
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Assisted in training new Patient Transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, ensuring consistent high-quality care throughout the team.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Maintained strong professional relationships with colleagues across various departments, promoting teamwork for efficient patient care delivery.
- Assisted in the transfer of critically ill patients within the hospital, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and medical protocol adherence.
Front Desk Receptionist
Weddell Pediatric Dentistry
10.2017 - 05.2019
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
- Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
- Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
- Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
Education
Community Health Network Fellowship Program
GED -
Indy Pendence Job Corps
12.2012
Skills
- BLS/ CPR Certified
- CCMA Preceptor
- Bilingual: English and Spanish (Fluent)
- Patient Transfers (Hoyer, Lift, Gait Belt)
- Cultural Sensitivity and patient privacy (HIPAA compliance)
Timeline
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Community Health Network
01.2024 - Current
Patient Transporter
Community Health Network
06.2021 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist
Weddell Pediatric Dentistry
10.2017 - 05.2019
GED -
Indy Pendence Job Corps
Community Health Network Fellowship Program
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