Medical Assistant
Access Community Health Center
Santa Ana, CA
05.2021 - 04.2025
- Assisted patients by preparing examination rooms and conducting vital sign assessments. Supported medical procedures including injections, blood draws, and setup of pap smear trays. Performed ear lavages, tuberculosis tests, and pregnancy tests. Managed phone communications, submitted referrals, and scheduled appointments. Coordinated with pharmacies to facilitate medication management.
- Administered wound care treatment to promote healing and prevent infection.
- Facilitated patient transitions to examination rooms, ensuring comfort and readiness.
- Monitored and documented patient vital signs to ensure accurate health assessments.
- Directed patient education initiatives to enhance health literacy and promote informed decision-making.
- Managed high-volume phone call operations to ensure efficient communication.
- Managed verification and scheduling of patient appointments to optimize clinic operations.
- Oversaw back office operations to ensure efficient workflow and support organizational objectives.
- Executed EKG procedures to assess cardiac health and monitor patient conditions.