Carolyn Tirado

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• 25 years of Medical Assistant experience.
• Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
• Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
• Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
• Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
• Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
• Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations.
• Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
• Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
• Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
• Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.

• 22 years of Medical Assistant experience.
• Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
• Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
• Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
• Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
• Conducted community outreach events to promote wellness initiatives and expand access to healthcare services within th local area.
• Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
• Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.

Prepare and deliver lecture and lab demonstrations as outlined in curriculum

• 6 years of Facilitate class discussions
• Performs related duties such as advising students on academic and vocational curriculum, and acting as adviser to student organizations
• Ensure student's conceptual understanding of employability skills and continued reinforcement of placement as an end result of student's program
• Actively participate in faculty staff meetings and in-service trainings
• Directly supervise daily activities and tasks of students
• Promote skills through demonstration and repetition such as; vitals, blood draws, EKG's,PFT's,injections, specimen collection, tray set up, documentation, coding and billing, including all front office duties
• Organize and monitor field trips, guest speakers and other approved curriculum enhancements
• Track and advise students of their academic and attendance progress
• Demonstrate effective teaching skills and conduct tutorial sessions as needed
• Assess student achievement and ensure accuracy of all student records.