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Claudia Gallaga

Medical Assistant
Antelope,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

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Medical Assistant

Capital Ob/Gyn
Sacramento , CA
09.2009 - Current
  • Referral coordinator.
  • Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.
  • Monitored office procedures to correct problems and implement proactive improvements for better patient flow.
  • Met operational targets consistently by guiding and motivating medical assistant team to effectively handling administrative and clinical needs.
  • Assisted physicians with clinical procedures such as pap smears, Colposcopy, endometrial biopsy, IUD inserts.
  • Call patients back with medical results, answer medical questions.
  • Schedule ultrasounds
  • 15 + years in Medical filed, Been with same company for 14 years.
  • Document patients information in EMR/EPIC.

Medical Assistant

Concentra Urgent Care
Reno , NV
04.2006 - 06.2009
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Phlebotomist, EKG's, Drug testing, Hearing test.


Education

Degree Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Western Career College
Sacramento, CA
05.2006

High School Diploma -

Center High School
Antelope, CA
05.2004

Skills

  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Coordinating Drug Refills
  • Routine Laboratory Testing
  • Cleaning and Organizing
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • EMR Systems
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Electronic Charting
  • Referral Verification
  • Answering Questions
  • Injection Administration
  • Assisting providers
  • Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Medical Assistant

Capital Ob/Gyn
09.2009 - Current

Medical Assistant

Concentra Urgent Care
04.2006 - 06.2009

Degree Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Western Career College

High School Diploma -

Center High School
Claudia Gallaga Medical Assistant