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Carmen Castillo

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Medical Assistant who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Happy Kids Pediatrics
215 S Power Rd #106
11.2002 - 09.2006
  • Check in and out
  • Injections
  • Fax
  • Referrals
  • Prior Authorizations
  • Stock Rooms
  • Assist Physicians in Minor Procedures
  • Rapid Strep
  • Urinalysis
  • Referrals
  • Breathing Treatments
  • Confirm Appointments
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Changed sterile dressings.
  • Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Performed procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws, foley catheter removal and EKGs.
  • Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
  • Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities.
  • Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.

Medical Assistant

Scottsdale Primary Care
7534 E 2nd St. Scottsdale AZ. 85251
03.2013 - 03.2014

  • Check-in and out
  • Answer Phones
  • Scheduling
  • Fax
  • Scan
  • EMR Centricity
  • Assistant Physicians in minor procedures
  • Injections
  • Order Supplies
  • Manage Patients INR
  • Rapid Strep
  • Urinalysis
  • Check Fridgerators Daily Tempature
  • Write Orders
  • Call or Fax Prescriptions
  • Referrals
  • Prior Authorizations
  • Assisted in Billing
  • Collect Copays
  • Check Insurance Eligibility
  • Schedule Lunches for Providers to meet with Reps
  • Travle from one office to another
  • Called Patient with any type of results
  • Confirm Appointments
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Changed sterile dressings.
  • Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Performed procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws, foley catheter removal and EKGs.
  • Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
  • Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.

Medical Assitant

East Valley Endocrinology
9500 E Ironwood Square ste. 201 Scottsdale AZ 85258
06.2009 - 12.2010

  • EMR
  • Prior Authorizations
  • Fax or Call in Prescriptions
  • Assist Physican in Thyroid Biopsy
  • Lable Biopsy slides and send them to the lab
  • Retinals
  • Nerve Conductions
  • Dopplers
  • Continous Glucose Monitor System (CGMS)
  • Calibrate Bone Density Machine
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
  • Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Changed sterile dressings.
  • Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.

Medical Assistant

Canyon Pediatrics
815 E University Dr. Mesa AZ 85203
02.2007 - 03.2008

  • Injections
  • Assist Physicians in minor Procedures
  • Rapid Strep
  • Urinalysis
  • Influenza test
  • Fax or Call in Prescriptions
  • Scan
  • Stock rooms
  • Order supplies
  • Travel from one office to another
  • Breathing treatments (SVN) treatments
  • Filing
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Changed sterile dressings.
  • Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Performed procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws, foley catheter removal and EKGs.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
  • Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.

Medical Assistant

Arizona Heart Doctor
116 N Lindsay rd ste. 7 Mesa AZ. 85213
03.2014 - Current
  • Interpret for Spanish Speaking Patients
  • check-in and out
  • scan
  • fax
  • Call in or Fax Prescriptions
  • Call Patients when new referrals come-in
  • Assisted Technicians when needed 
  • Medical Records
  • Prior Authorizations
  • Verify Insurances
  • Collect copays
  • Train Extern students
  • EMR
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking.
  • Performed procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, including blood draws, foley catheter removal and EKGs.
  • Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.

Education

Diploma - Medical Assistant

Brookline College
Tempe, AZ
2002

GED - undefined

Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
2002

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arizona College
Mesa, AZ
Current

Skills

Bilingual Fluent English and Spanish
Great Customer Skills
Fast Learner
Team Orientation
Leadership Skills
Ability to Self Manage and Self Motivated


Computer Skills
EMR
Work Ethic
Enjoy Helping People
Willing to Learn
Great People Skills
Outstanding Customer Handling

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Arizona Heart Doctor
03.2014 - Current

Medical Assistant

Scottsdale Primary Care
03.2013 - 03.2014

Medical Assitant

East Valley Endocrinology
06.2009 - 12.2010

Medical Assistant

Canyon Pediatrics
02.2007 - 03.2008

Medical Assistant

Happy Kids Pediatrics
11.2002 - 09.2006

Diploma - Medical Assistant

Brookline College

GED - undefined

Mesa Community College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arizona College
Carmen Castillo