Cynthia Arias
X Ray Technician/ Medical Assistant
Long Beach,CA
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Assistant/ Xray Tech
Exer Urgent Care
2022.08 - Current
- Perform xrays as ordered by medical provider
- Back office- patient triage, procedure set up and assistance, fracture care, wound care, medication dispensing, blood draws, injections, ear lavage, collect send out lab specimens
- Nurse visits - TB skin tests and SARS
- Point of care testing- Flu, SARS, RSV, strep, mono, H. pylori, BV, glucose, PT/INR, troponin, HCG, urinalysis
- Lab Quality Control- Maintain in house lab blood (CBC, CMP, lipid) and waived tests up to CLIA standards.
- Float between clinic locations.
Xray Tech/Medical Assistant
Coastal Ortho
2021.12 - 2022.06
- Perform xrays as ordered by phyisician.
- Room patients, obtain medical history, prepare EMR.
- Fracture casting and splinting.
- Assist with minor procedures, collect and prepare PRP injections
- Wound care, blood draws, administer injections, prepare and send lab specimens
- Float between 2 locations.
- Fulfill medication refill requests
X-Ray Technician/Medical Assistant
Providence- St Jude Heritage Medical Group
2020.03 - 2021.12
- Front Office- Scheduling, insurance verification, registration, check in
- Back office- Vitals, vaccines, assist with minor procedures, EKG, eye exams, audio exams, POC testing
- Completed x-rays safely by correctly using shielding equipment following OSHA requirements.
- Medication Prior authorizations
- Clinic float- Cover front and back office as needed
- STAT exam scheduling
X Ray Technician/ Medical Assistant
Careonsite
2017.04 - 2020.03
- Front and back office
- Patient vitals and medical history
- Spirometry, audiogram, vision testing
- Vaccines and blood draws
- Breath alcohol testing and drug screen collections (hair, urine, saliva)
- Float between departments and various locations in North and Southern California
- Digital x rays
- Maritime and telemedicine conference calls
X Ray Technician/ Medical Assistant
Orthopedic Institute
2016.06 - 2016.12
- Industrial injury care
- Workers comp authorization
- Records request for QME, AME, and IME
- DME Dispensing and fitting
- Digital x rays
X Ray Technician/ Medical Assistant
St. Francis Medical Center Orthopedics
2014.08 - 2016.03
- Facilitated clinic set up in order to pass Health Department inspection and licensing as well as Joint Commission accredidation
- Digital x rays
- Patient vitals and medical history
- Fracture casting (fiberglass and plaster)
- Post op wound care (joint replacement, amputation, diabetic wounds)
- HMO Authorizations
X Ray Technician/ Medical Assistant
LA Orthopaedic Specialists
2009.06 - 2014.07
- Patient vitals and medical history
- Digital xrays
- Assist with minor procedures and joint injections
- Wound care, remove staples and stitches
- Disability form clerk (FMLA, EDD)
- Fracture casting and splinting (fiberglass and plaster)
Medical Assistant
Trinity Health & Wellness
2009.01 - 2010.01
- Patient vitals and medical history
- Verify insurance eligibility (private, commerical, and Medi-cal)
- Blood draws
- Vaccine administration
Medical Assistant
Centro Medico Urgente
2008.01 - 2009.01
- Assist OBGYN with minor procedures
- STD reporting to health department
- Minor surgery scheduling
Education
Kaplan College, North Hollywood, California
2007.01 - 2008.05
BLS Provider
American Heart Association
Timeline
Medical Assistant/ Xray Tech
Exer Urgent Care
2022.08 - Current
Xray Tech/Medical Assistant
Coastal Ortho
2021.12 - 2022.06
X-Ray Technician/Medical Assistant
Providence- St Jude Heritage Medical Group
2020.03 - 2021.12
X Ray Technician/ Medical Assistant
Careonsite
2017.04 - 2020.03
X Ray Technician/ Medical Assistant
Orthopedic Institute
2016.06 - 2016.12
X Ray Technician/ Medical Assistant
St. Francis Medical Center Orthopedics
2014.08 - 2016.03
X Ray Technician/ Medical Assistant
LA Orthopaedic Specialists
2009.06 - 2014.07
Medical Assistant
Trinity Health & Wellness
2009.01 - 2010.01
Medical Assistant
Centro Medico Urgente
2008.01 - 2009.01
Kaplan College, North Hollywood, California
2007.01 - 2008.05
BLS Provider
American Heart Association