Cristina Guerrero
Burbank,CA
Summary
My objective is to apply the skills I have obtained through work experience, as well as education, to help meet the needs of your company. I have a broad range of experiences, stellar work ethic, and the ability to efectively communicate, in an appropriate and professional manner. I can certainly work in a team setting, as well as eciently completing tasks on my own. I excel in fast paced settings and am a quick learner, as well as very organized.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Dr. Stephen A. Schmones MD OBGYN
Burbank, CA
08.2009 - Current
- Perform clinical responsibilities, such as taking vital signs, and collecting lab specimens.
- Collect the patient's history and document it in the EMR
- Assist with Pap smears, vaginal cultures, colposcopy, and endometrial biopsy procedures.
- Perform a non-stress test on obstetric patients.
- Assist OB with ultrasounds.
- Administer Rhogam injections to OB patients, and Depo injections for GYN patients (as directed by OBGYN).
- Perform basic wound care.
- Schedule Cesarean, induction, D&C, hysterectomy, endometrial ablation, and fibroid removal (affiliated with Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center).
- Call and email patients with results.
- Respond to patient messages and/or voicemails the same day.
- Assist and educate patients on how to take their medications.
- Process patient requests for medication refills, including contacting pharmacies to order prescription refills.
- Determine the need for a physician's review of prescription refills.
- Fill out lab slips, and send lab orders electronically for OB/GYN patients.
- Acquire all results prior to, and during, the patient visit.
- Maintain records and documents in the patient's record.
- Complete disability forms for OB patients
- Maintain timely patient flow, and room availability.
- Clean and maintain exam rooms.
- Order medical supplies, and stock the rooms.
- Properly clean and disinfect instruments and equipment routinely.
- Perform all tasks in a safe manner, in compliance with organizational safety policies, and according to applicable regulations; maintain a neat workstation and environment.
- Participate in the patient checkout process: facilitating follow-up tests, referrals, and may participate in obtaining prior authorizations.
- Obtains patient information, obtains consent (demographics, insurance, and third-party payers).
- Schedules inpatient and outpatient admissions and procedures.
- Receives and posts patient payments.
- Manage providers, professionals, and schedule.
- Perform basic diagnostic and procedural coding.
- Perform general administrative duties as required, including scanning, filing, faxing, answering phones, and scheduling appointments.
Education
LVN PROGRAM - Nursing
Integrity College of Health
Pasadena06.2015
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (AECE)
Pierce College
Woodland Hills06.2002
CCMA
NHA
Skills
- Patient care and assessment
- Time management abilities
- Prenatal care
- Teamwork
- HIPAA compliance
- Electronic health records
- Microsoft Office
- BLS-certified
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Dr. Stephen A. Schmones MD OBGYN
08.2009 - Current
LVN PROGRAM - Nursing
Integrity College of Health
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (AECE)
Pierce College
CCMA
NHA
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