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Vanessa Adame

Orange Cove,CA

Summary

Compassionate Medical Assistant with a focus on patient care coordination, vital sign monitoring, and phlebotomy. Skilled in maintaining confidentiality and ensuring sterile technique, ready to contribute to quality healthcare outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Clovis Urgent Care
Clovis , CA
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Assisted physicians with patient examinations and medical procedures.
  • Coordinated patient intake and maintained accurate medical records.
  • Administered vaccinations and performed basic laboratory tests.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed patient follow-up communications.
  • Educated patients on medication usage and treatment plans.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in examination rooms.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • 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.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Assisted healthcare providers with patient scheduling and appointment confirmations.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.

Medical Assistant

United Health Centers
Sanger, California
08.2020 - 07.2022
  • Assisted physicians with patient examinations and medical procedures.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed patient follow-up communications.
  • Educated patients on medication usage and treatment plans.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in examination rooms.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality patient care.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
  • Administered medications under physician's supervision.
  • Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.

Medical Assistant

Family Health Care Network
Reedley, California
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assisted physicians with patient examinations and medical procedures.
  • Coordinated patient intake and maintained accurate medical records.
  • Administered vaccinations and performed basic laboratory tests.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed patient follow-up communications.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in examination rooms.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • 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.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
  • Administered medications under physician's supervision.
  • Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.

Medical Assistant

San Joaquin Prime Care
Reedley, California
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Assisted physicians with patient examinations and medical procedures.
  • Coordinated patient intake and maintained accurate medical records.
  • Administered vaccinations and performed basic laboratory tests.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed patient follow-up communications.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in examination rooms.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • 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.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
  • Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
  • Administered medications under physician's supervision.
  • Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Medical Assistant

San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA
09-2018

Skills

  • Sterile technique
  • Medical supply inventory
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Fluent in [Spanish]
  • Certified in basic life support (BLS)
  • Diagnostic testing assistance
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Patient care coordination
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Phlebotomy
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Wound care specialist
  • Restocking lab supplies
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Lab equipment setup
  • Adaptable
  • Electronic medical records
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient assessments and care
  • EKG administration
  • Immunization administration
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Patient scheduling
  • Medical procedures
  • Clinical documentation
  • Ear irrigation
  • Vital signs and examinations
  • OB/GYN procedures

Affiliations

  • walking
  • working out
  • Family Orientated

Accomplishments

  • Perfect attendance
  • Deans list in college

Certification

  • BLS
  • NCCT
  • OSHA
  • CLIA-waive
  • HIPPA

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Clovis Urgent Care
09.2023 - 10.2024

Medical Assistant

United Health Centers
08.2020 - 07.2022

Medical Assistant

Family Health Care Network
08.2019 - 08.2020

Medical Assistant

San Joaquin Prime Care
10.2018 - 08.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Medical Assistant

San Joaquin Valley College