Devyn Cordova
Española
Summary
Motivated nursing student at Northern New Mexico College in the 3rd semester of the ADN program. Brings a strong foundation in patient care, clinical procedures, and medical documentation through previous medical assistant experience. Dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and eager to further develop clinical skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Extern, Medical Assistant
Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center of New Mexico
09.2021
- Greeted and prepared patients for procedures while maintaining a calm, professional environment.
- Cleaned and organized exam rooms, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.
- Assisted with prior authorizations, referrals, and EMR documentation for 1,000+ patients.
Medical Assistant
Lovelace Independence Square
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Supported multidisciplinary teams by assisting with patient care, injections, EKGs, ear lavages, and diagnostic testing.
- Prepared and maintained sterile fields for biopsies and minor surgical procedures.
- Documented patient information in Epic with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Provided empathetic, patient-centered care in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
Medical Assistant
Dermatology of New Mexico
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in dermatologic surgeries, biopsies, and wound care.
- Managed specimen labeling and pathology submissions with precision.
- Processed prior authorizations and maintained detailed medical charts.
- Ensured clinic safety and efficiency by adhering to sterilization protocols.
Medical Assistant
High Resolution Imaging Center
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisted with IV insertions, patient positioning, and MRI preparation.
- Maintained instruments, performed clerical tasks, and provided excellent customer service.
- Supported radiology staff with patient monitoring and record-keeping.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Northern New Mexico College
Española, NM05.2026
Certificate of Achievement - Medical Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
Albuquerque, NM01.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
McCurdy High School
Española, NM01.2020
Skills
- Patient assessment and vital signs
- Medication administration under supervision
- Electronic Medical Records (Epic)
- Infection control & aseptic technique
- Foley catheter, NG tube, IV setup (training exposure)
- Wound care and sterile field setup
- Diagnostic testing (flu, COVID, A1C, EKG)
- Excellent communication & patient advocacy
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) – 2021
- BLS (CPR & First Aid) – American Heart Association, 2024
- HIPAA & OSHA Trained
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Lovelace Independence Square
11.2023 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant
Dermatology of New Mexico
04.2023 - 08.2023
Medical Assistant
High Resolution Imaging Center
04.2022 - 02.2023
Extern, Medical Assistant
Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center of New Mexico
09.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
McCurdy High School
Associate Degree - Nursing
Northern New Mexico College
Certificate of Achievement - Medical Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
Professional Strengths
- Compassionate, patient-focused communicator
- Quick learner with strong clinical curiosity
- Thrives in collaborative, high-acuity environments
- Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
- Dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth