Deanna Silva
Waianae,HI
Summary
Reliable Medical Assistant, compassionate, strong skills in patient focused care. Bringing valuable experience in clinic and patient care, (20 plus years experience) The ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Ho'ola Pono
Pearl City, HI
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Checking in of patients obtaining complete vital signs , verifying patients history, chief complaint/ concerns, documenting in electronic medical records
- Prescriptions refills/calling into pharmacy
- Prior authorization for procedures TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) , spravato and travel as required by patients health insurance
- Administer of patients medications as prescribed by physician
- TMS and spravato
Medical Assistant
East Hawaii Health Clinic
Hilo, HI
07.2019 - 05.2022
- Intake of patient vital signs ( height, weight, blood pressure, heart rate., o2)obtaining chief complaint/concerns and documenting in electronic medical records. Reviewing and confirming patients medical history.
- Assisting physicians with clinic procedures- I &D suture and staple removal. minor wound cleaning and dressing, unnaboot removal and application, EKG, spirometry, ABI, nebulizer treatments, blood glucose check, urine dips (UTI, pregnancy drug test) flu, covid and strep swabs. Immunizations for infants, children and adults, TB test and reading, allergy shots. Assist the entire clinic staff with anything within my scope of practice.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and preventative care measures to promote wellness.
- Order inventory, stock exam rooms. Checking of expired supplies, inventory and vaccine.
- Answering of phones and calling patients.
- Prescriptions refills requests/calling in to pharmacy
- Prior authorizations for appointments, travel, procedure and imaging as required.
Medical Assistand
Straub Medical Center
Honolulu, HI
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Out patient Treatment Center. IV antibiotics and chemotherapy
- Intake of patients complete vital signs. Confirmed medical history in patients chart. Reported back to registered Nurse. Registered Nurse started their treatment and I was there basically to help with what was needed.
- Ordering of supplies
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
Waipahu, HI
03.2008 - 09.2017
- Please see above work history East Hawaii Health Clinics
Medical Assistant
Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center
Waianae, HI
08.2002 - 03.2008
- Please see previous work history of East Hawaii Health Clinic
- Administer of Rocephin injection
Education
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Med Assist School of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI07-2002
Certified Nurses Aide - Nurses Aide
Kapiolani Community College
03-1993
High School Diploma -
Waianae High School
Waianae, HI05-1992
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Customer service
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct patient care
- Patient-focused care
- Reliable team player
- Procedure assistance
- Compassionate
- Professionalism and ethics
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Ho'ola Pono
01.2023 - 06.2024
Medical Assistant
East Hawaii Health Clinic
07.2019 - 05.2022
Medical Assistand
Straub Medical Center
10.2018 - 07.2019
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
03.2008 - 09.2017
Medical Assistant
Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center
08.2002 - 03.2008
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Med Assist School of Hawaii
Certified Nurses Aide - Nurses Aide
Kapiolani Community College
High School Diploma -
Waianae High School