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Denise Gutierrez

Santa Maria,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented and compassionate medical assistant with experience in dermatology. Skilled in patient care, clinical procedures, and administrative tasks. Bilingual in English and Spanish, ensuring effective communication with diverse patient populations. Committed to enhancing patient experiences and providing reliable support to healthcare professionals during procedures.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

DermaSpaMED
Santa Maria, CA
06.2024 - Current
  • Prepared patients for dermatological procedures, including skin checks, biopsies, and minor surgeries.
  • Assisted providers during excisions, Mohs surgery, biopsies, cryotherapy, laser treatments, and cosmetic procedures.
  • Performed suture removals, biologic injections, wound care, and dressing changes using sterile technique.
  • Documented patient histories, vital signs, and procedures accurately in the EMA system.
  • Educated patients on post-procedure care, prescription use, and follow-up visits.
  • Maintained clean, organized exam rooms, and ensured instruments were sterilized.
  • Coordinated patient pathology results.

Volunteer

Marian Regional Medical Center
Santa Maria, CA
10.2014 - 01.2016
  • Sterilized patient rooms to ensure a safe environment.
  • Discharged patients efficiently, ensuring all procedures were followed.
  • Delivered food and warm blankets to enhance patient comfort.
  • Aided nurses with various tasks to support patient care.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients and families during hospital visits.
  • Organized and maintained cleanliness in waiting areas.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Mathematics And Science, Kinesiology For Transfer CSU

Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA
12-2022

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Valley High School
Santa Maria, CA
06-2017

Skills

  • Dermatology procedures (eg, biopsies, cryotherapy, excisions, Mohs)
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
  • Patient education and preparation
  • Wound care and dressing changes
  • Suture removal, biologic injections, and sterile techniques
  • Medical terminology and coding
  • HIPAA and OSHA compliance

Certification

CPR/First Aid

Timeline

Medical Assistant

DermaSpaMED
06.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Marian Regional Medical Center
10.2014 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

California State University, Fullerton

Associate of Arts - Mathematics And Science, Kinesiology For Transfer CSU

Allan Hancock College

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Valley High School

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