Catarina Bruton
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Detail-oriented professional skilled in medical terminology, electronic health record (EHR) management, and patient documentation. Strong listening and communication abilities enhance collaboration with healthcare teams, ensuring accurate medical records and optimal patient care. Committed to upholding patient confidentiality and supporting organizational objectives through effective community outreach.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager Assistant
UNMH
NM
01.2026 - Current
- Formulated and distributed correspondence and medical records to ensure timely communication with stakeholders.
- Gathered data and prepared reports to support decision-making and enhance service delivery.
- Handled phone inquiries, responded to requests, and transferred calls to facilitate effective communication and support client needs.
- Obtained necessary information to address denials caused by lack of notification authorization
ER Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica
PH Main and Kaseman, NM
01.2024 - 10.2025
- Document detailed patient encounters and physician exams in real-time in electronic medical records through EPIC software system.
- Recorded comprehensive medical history, symptoms, physical exam findings, diagnoses, and treatment plans to ensure accurate patient care.
- Transcribed orders for medications, lab tests, imaging studies, consults, and procedures to support timely and effective patient management.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy and confidentiality, ensuring compliance and trust in medical documentation.
Research Lab Assistant
UNM Biology Department-Martison's Laboratory
NM
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted faculty and graduate students in experiments, data collection, and analysis to facilitate research objectives.
- Ensured adherence to lab safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe research environment.
- Daily maintenance and caring of colonies for several species of Nasonia wasps and of adult Sarcophagidae (flesh flies), maggots and pupae.
Medical Assistant & Patient Care Technician Intern
UNMH Sleep Disorder Center
ABQ, NM
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Collected patient medical histories and recorded vital signs to support accurate diagnosis.
- Scheduled patient appointments and managed medical records to facilitate efficient patient flow.
- Stocked exam rooms and organized supplies and equipment to ensure readiness for patient care.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold safety standards.
Public Health Policy Initiative
Bernalillo County Health Equity Council
2023 - 2023
- Program to help develop messages about alcohol tax policy aimed at educating and activating young adults in Bernalillo County.
- Translated health information into persuasive messages for community education on alcohol taxation.
- Contributed ideas for social media campaigns and grassroots organizing to politically engage young adults.
Resident Advisor
UNM Residence Life
ABQ, NM
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Community Building & Mentorship - Build relationships with residents, plan activities and events to bring residents together, and promote an inclusive and welcoming environment.
- Identified and responded to emergencies, mental health crises, and conflicts, supporting residents' well-being and safety.
- Ensured adherence to housing and campus policies, fostering a safe and respectful community.
- Explained and enforced housing and campus policies while documenting incidents and violations to maintain order.
CTL Learning Assistance Tutor: Chemistry and Biolo
University of New Mexico, NM
- Conducted individual and small group tutoring sessions to enhance understanding of chemistry and biology coursework.
- Adapted teaching methods to effectively address diverse learning needs and abilities, fostering student engagement.
- Instructed students on effective study techniques and time management strategies during tutoring sessions.
- Delivered constructive feedback on assignments and papers, strengthening students' scientific writing skills.
- Track student progress and report tutoring outcomes to academic departments.
Education
B.A. - Criminology, Forensic Sciences
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM01-2025
High School Diploma -
Tecnológico De Monterrey
QRO, MX05-2021
Skills
- Medical documentation
- EPIC charting
- Patient confidentiality
- Data analysis
- Community outreach
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem resolution
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
Certification
BLS (Basic Life Support), American Heart Association, 12/31/28
Leadership Experience
- Association for Joteria Arts, Activism, and Scholarships (AJAAS), ABQ, NM, UNM Program Volunteer Coordinator Officer, 2022-2024
- Biology Undergraduate Society of UNM (BUGS), ABQ, NM, UNM Officer, 2022-2023
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Case Manager Assistant
UNMH
01.2026 - Current
ER Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica
01.2024 - 10.2025
Research Lab Assistant
UNM Biology Department-Martison's Laboratory
03.2023 - 06.2024
Medical Assistant & Patient Care Technician Intern
UNMH Sleep Disorder Center
01.2023 - 12.2023
Resident Advisor
UNM Residence Life
01.2021 - 12.2022
Public Health Policy Initiative
Bernalillo County Health Equity Council
2023 - 2023
CTL Learning Assistance Tutor: Chemistry and Biolo
University of New Mexico, NM
B.A. - Criminology, Forensic Sciences
University of New Mexico
High School Diploma -
Tecnológico De Monterrey