Clarissa Lopez
San Antonio
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Assistant with experience supporting clinical teams in fast-paced OB/GYN settings. Proficient in patient intake, vital signs monitoring, and specimen collection. Aiming to leverage skills to improve patient care and streamline workflows.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
University Hospital - University Health System
San Antonio, TX
05.2022 - Current
- Patient Care Technician providing direct clinical support in a fast paced OB/gyn urgent care setting
- Assist providers with patient intake, vital signs, specimen collection, and procedures
- Perform Ekg's, phlebotomy, urine pregnancy test and fetal monitoring as ordered.
- Support obstetrics and gynecologic patients experiencing urgent conditions, triaging needs and communicating effectively with nurses and physicians.
- Maintain accurate electronic and medical records. prepare exam rooms and adlhere to infection control and HIPAA standards.
Medical Assistant
Health Texas Medical Group
San Antonio, TX
08.2020 - 04.2022
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-up care to enhance service delivery.
- Educated patients on medication usage and post-treatment care instructions.
- Streamlined office workflows, improving patient intake processes for efficiency.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient treatment plans.
- Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints.
- 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.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Education
Medical Assitant
Brightwood College
San Antonio, TX11-2016
High School Diploma -
Del Rio High School
Del Rio, TX06-2013
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- CPR
- Electronic health records
- Procedure assistance
- Vital sign monitoring
- Direct patient care
Languages
Spanish
French
Timeline
Medical Assistant
University Hospital - University Health System
05.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
Health Texas Medical Group
08.2020 - 04.2022
Medical Assitant
Brightwood College
High School Diploma -
Del Rio High School