Destiny Habib
El Paso
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Assistant skilled in-patient education, appointment scheduling, and laboratory specimen handling. Committed to enhancing patient experiences through effective communication, fast learner and teamwork.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Kandpal Medical Clinic
El paso
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Scheduled patient appointments using electronic health record system.
- Managed patient medical records and ensured confidentiality compliance.
- Educated patients on medication usage and preventive care strategies.
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens for testing purposes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of medical examination rooms.
- Communicated effectively with patients to address inquiries and concerns.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- 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.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- 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.
- Supported administrative staff by processing payments.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- 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.
Education
Medical Assistant
Western Technical Collage
El Paso, TX12-2024
High School Diploma -
Irvin High School
El Paso, TX06-2021
Skills
- Patient education
- Vital signs measurement
- Laboratory specimen handling
- Appointment scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Leadership
- Medical assistant certified
- EKGs
- Calm under pressure
- Computer skills
- Critical thinking
- Task prioritization
- Phlebotomy
- Injections
- ABI's
- Internal Medicine
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
Medical Assistant
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Kandpal Medical Clinic
01.2024 - 01.2026
Medical Assistant
Western Technical Collage
High School Diploma -
Irvin High School