Claudia Benavides
New Braunfels ,TX
Summary
Accomplished Medical Assistant with extensive experience at San Antonio Kidney Disease Center, adept in HIPAA compliance and patient-focused care. Excelled in clinical documentation and direct patient care, enhancing patient satisfaction. Proven track record in EMR/EHR management and a reliable team player, significantly improving operational efficiency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
San Antonio Kidney Disease Center
12.2022 - Current
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies for all existing and new patients.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations by taking vital signs.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Retrieve medical records from local hospital for follow up appointments.
- Administered patient injections per out Anemia protocol.
Medical Assistant
South Texas Colorectal
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies fo all new and existing patients.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations by taking all vital signs.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries such as hemorrhoidectomies, anal skin tag/wart removals. Also did tasks including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Scheduled patient surgery as requested by provider.
Uber Driver
Uber
05.2019 - 11.2022
- Responded to passenger concerns and complaints politely and professionally.
- Developed strong communication skills while interacting with diverse groups of riders daily.
- Followed company guidelines and policies when interacting with passengers.
- Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage for enhanced customer care.
Medical Assistant
Bay City Pediatrics
06.2004 - 05.2017
- Sanitized all rooms, restocked all medical supplies, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication immunization records, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing sterilizing instruments.
- Gave patients vaccines as required by state and health agencies.
- Ordered and maintained vaccine logs for local and state agencies.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant - Heath
Gary Job Corps
San Marcos, TX04.2000
GED -
Bay City Adults Learning Center
Bay City, TX05.1999
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- EMR / EHR
- Direct Patient Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Data Entry
- Phlebotomy
- Reliable team player
- CPR
- Immunization Administration
- Insurance Verification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
San Antonio Kidney Disease Center
12.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
South Texas Colorectal
01.2022 - 11.2022
Uber Driver
Uber
05.2019 - 11.2022
Medical Assistant
Bay City Pediatrics
06.2004 - 05.2017
Certified Medical Assistant - Heath
Gary Job Corps
GED -
Bay City Adults Learning Center
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