CECILIA HUERTA
Thornton,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Sutter Gould Medical Foundation
08.2015 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Education
Certificate -
Health Academy
Stockton, CA 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Youth Build Future Academy
Stockton, CA 05.2013
Skills
- Answering Questions
- Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
- Electronic Health Records
- Treatment Room Preparation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reading Comprehension
- Patient Engagement
- Skin Tag Removal
- Rapid Strep Testing
- Efficiency Improvement
- Dressing Removal
- Injection Administration
- EPIC EMR
- Updating Medical Records
- Patient Documentation
- Specimen Collection
- Administering Immunizations
- Pulse Oximetry
- Flu Vaccinations
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Performing EKGs
- Medical Terminology
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Multi-Line Telephone System Operation
- Proper Waste Disposal
- Vitals Collection and Documentation
- Patient Scheduling
- Clinical Applications
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Remote Video Conferencing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Sutter Gould Medical Foundation
08.2015 - Current
Certificate -
Health Academy
High School Diploma -
Youth Build Future Academy
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