Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Vanguard Medical Corp
Wasco, CA
09.2016 - 01.2021
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Performed basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Conducted EKGs, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Medical Assistant
David B Christian, MD
Bakersfield, CA
09.2015 - 09.2016
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Performed basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels.
Conducted EKGs and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Nurse Assistant
Golden Living
Shafter, CA
12.2013 - 09.2015
Assisted nurses with daily patient care, including dressing wounds and providing hygiene assistance.
Performed vital signs checks such as blood pressure and temperature readings for patients.
Changed bed linens, cleaned patient rooms and assisted with transfers of patients in wheelchairs or beds as needed.
Answered call lights promptly and responded to requests from patients in a timely manner.
Recorded observations on patient charts regarding activities of daily living, intake and output levels, vital signs.
Provided companionship to patients by talking to them, listening to their concerns, and helping them stay positive.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
San Joaquin Valley College
Bakersfield, CA
05-2015
Skills
Vital signs and examinations
Reliable team player
Medication and dosage
Clinical judgment
Samples collection
Transcribing orders
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Vanguard Medical Corp
09.2016 - 01.2021
Medical Assistant
David B Christian, MD
09.2015 - 09.2016
Nurse Assistant
Golden Living
12.2013 - 09.2015
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
San Joaquin Valley College
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