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Christa Ruiz

Yuma,AZ

Summary

Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

CIRCLE K
01.2020 - 09.2021
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Proactively addressed long lines by opening additional registers when necessary, enhancing customer experience.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Helped customers navigate applications and in-store technology to deliver best-in-class experiences.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.

Certified Medical Assistant

Yuma Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Antelope Union Highschool
Wellton, AZ
05.2020

Certificate - Medical Assisting

College Of Health Careers
Somerton, AZ
12.2020

Skills

  • Remote Video Conferencing
  • Office Support
  • Insurance Verification
  • Emergency Room Procedures
  • Insurance Claims
  • Customer Service
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Patient oral care

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Yuma Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 08.2023

Cashier

CIRCLE K
01.2020 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Antelope Union Highschool

Certificate - Medical Assisting

College Of Health Careers
Christa Ruiz