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Daniela Puga N.C.M.A

Denver,CO

Summary

Healthcare professional with proven track record in coordinating patient treatments and optimizing care management. Extensive experience in building trust with patients and their families while ensuring efficient communication with medical staff. Noted for exceptional organizational skills and collaborative approach to achieving successful patient outcomes.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prostate Cancer Treatment Coordinator

COUA Prostate Cancer Center
02.2025 - Current
  • Responsible for providing compassionate, patient-centered support and guidance to individuals undergoing prostate cancer treatment.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team, providing clear communication and updates on treatment plans.
  • Coordinate all aspects of patient care, including scheduling consultations, treatments, follow-up appointments, and any necessary diagnostic tests.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to ensure that each patient's treatment plan is implemented accurately and efficiently.
  • Provide education and resources to patients and families about prostate cancer treatment options, side effects, and self-care practices.
  • Monitor patient progress, identify any barriers to care, and work to resolve issues promptly.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, documenting all interactions, treatment plans, and changes in care.
  • Facilitate access to support services such as financial counseling, social work, and community resources.
  • Ensure compliance with all clinical protocols, regulations, and company policies.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient cases and treatment strategies.

Urology Training Consultant

Modernizing Medicine
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Demonstrate full competency of Modernizing Medicine's specialty-specific EHR, ASC, Practice Management System and/ or Financials
  • Train clients on medical software and the use of features and functions of the service using classroom, remote, on-the-job, and blended training techniques.
  • Establish rapport; gain and maintain credibility with diverse audiences.
  • Report software improvements and enhancements to software engineers.
  • Help our clients adopt best practices in using our solution to manage their practice.
  • Manage time effectively with minimal supervision to accurately scope projects and ensure that practices are trained on time.
  • Manage the client training schedule, and the workflow of the practice and coordinates with project managers and administrators to properly execute the training for all staff.
  • Collaborate with the Training, Support, and Product departments to address training materials, programs, and client launch practices.
  • Record details of client feedback through the training process.

Lead Medical Assistant

Colorado Urology-Lakewood
06.2009 - 05.2024
  • Advanced prostate cancer clinic with Dr. David Cahn
  • Assist with research studies and procedures
  • Provenge Scheduling, patient education and coordination
  • Coordinate patient assistance and funding for advanced prostate cancer therapies
  • Pharmacy dispensing of oncolytics
  • Excellent knowledge of cancer medication purpose and proper use
  • Strong grasp of the psychological effects of cancer diagnosis and treatment
  • Superior abilities in working independently
  • Exceptional listening and counseling abilities
  • Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
  • Streamlined patient flow by coordinating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to effectively manage schedules and resources.
  • Conducted regular quality assurance evaluations across all aspects of clinic operations to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions accordingly.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.

Medical Assistant

Rocky Mountain Primary Care
06.2006 - 06.2009

Mile High Primary Care
08.2005 - 06.2009

Salud Family Health Care Center
05.2004 - 08.2005

Education

Nationally Certified Medical Assistant -

Parks College
Aurora, CO
05.2004

Skills

  • Patient care coordination
  • Treatment Planning
  • Patient outreach and Follow-up
  • Compassionate care

Certification

  • Certified IV technician
  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Prostate Cancer Treatment Coordinator

COUA Prostate Cancer Center
02.2025 - Current

Urology Training Consultant

Modernizing Medicine
05.2024 - 02.2025

Lead Medical Assistant

Colorado Urology-Lakewood
06.2009 - 05.2024

Medical Assistant

Rocky Mountain Primary Care
06.2006 - 06.2009

Mile High Primary Care
08.2005 - 06.2009

Salud Family Health Care Center
05.2004 - 08.2005

Nationally Certified Medical Assistant -

Parks College