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Danya Lizarraga

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

UCLA Health
05.2021 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.

• Venipuncture and Injection

• Perform 12-lead EKG

• Processed prior authorizations for medications and procedures

  • Prepare laboratory specimens
  • Assisting with examinations and routine procedures
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.

Medical Assistant

Planned Parenthood Los Angeles
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Venipuncture and Injection training
  • Intake patients Obtain Vitals Signs (blood pressure, weight, etc.)
  • Schedule appointment, Check in patients verify insurance, Referrals for pertantel care
  • Set up surgical trays for surgical procedures, Run Autoclave machine
  • Pregnancy testing and options on counseling
  • Counseled patients on birth control
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.

Patient Referral Coordinator

Benevolence Health Center
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Served as a liaison between patients, providers, and insurance companies during the referral process, addressing any concerns or questions that arose along the way.
  • Enhanced patient experience by coordinating timely and efficient referrals to specialists.
  • Streamlined referral processes for improved patient satisfaction and reduced wait times.
  • Trained new employees on referral coordination procedures, ensuring consistent quality of service.
  • Worked with patients to schedule tests and procedures.
  • Navigate through insurance portals to assure a authorization.

Education

Certificate of Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting

American Career College
Los Angeles, CA
05.2019

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Customer Service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Phlebotomy Training Card
  • BLS-CPR American Heart Association

Timeline

Medical Assistant

UCLA Health
05.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

Planned Parenthood Los Angeles
10.2020 - 04.2021

Patient Referral Coordinator

Benevolence Health Center
06.2020 - 10.2020

Certificate of Medical Assisting - Medical Assisting

American Career College
Danya Lizarraga