Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Diego E. Alvarez Gonzalez

San Jose,CA

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment. Career objective is to become a Registered Nurse.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

University Healthcare Alliance
San Jose, CA
11.2020 - Current
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained regarding client's medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal, and dressing changes.

Medical Assistant

Silicon Valley Medical Development, Podiatry
San Jose, CA
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Room patients, check vitals, sanitize rooms, communicate with physicians in order to facilitate patients experience, follow through referral process, give injections.
  • Operated autoclave, assisted with minor procedures in office, such as, setting up for nail removals, washing feet, ulcers, instructing patients how to use Durable Medical Equipmen properly.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, and suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Learned career key functions of Medical Assistance, and organized patient care.

Care Giver

In Home Supportive Services
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Aided a client with Metabolic Acidosis, his routine every morning was to have a change of diaper incase of bowel movement the night prior, brush his teeth, shave (if necessary), give a shower, get him dressed, clean and apply medication to his gastrostomy tube, and feed him.
  • Gained a significant understanding of patience required in assisting disabled clients.

Special Needs Child Caregiver

Care.com Inc
Saratoga, CA
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • I took care of a child that has autism while applying ABA techniques.
  • Taught him how to floss, brush his teeth, shower by himself, adjust to different types of foods, use his words best to his abilities, taught him how to play some sports, and how to dress himself.
  • Evaluated client progress toward established annual and quarterly goals. While communicating this process effectively.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth (specifically, social mannerisms, and problem-solving).

Caregiver, Special Needs

Home Care Inc
Santa, Clara, CA
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • I mostly stay in the clients homes, but sometimes if they want to go out then we go for a walk, the nearest park or just sit outside.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Aided clients from ages 10-50

Education

Associate of Science -

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA
2022

No Degree -

De Anza College
Cupertino, CA

High School Diploma -

Henry T. Gunderson Highschool
San Jose, CA
06.2013

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Wound Care
  • Clear Communication
  • Time Management
  • Ability to Lift Clients
  • Epic EMR

Certification


  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • BLS - Basic Life Saving Certified

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

University Healthcare Alliance
11.2020 - Current

Medical Assistant

Silicon Valley Medical Development, Podiatry
11.2019 - 11.2020

Care Giver

In Home Supportive Services
01.2018 - 03.2020

Special Needs Child Caregiver

Care.com Inc
01.2017 - 01.2019

Caregiver, Special Needs

Home Care Inc
01.2017 - 12.2018

Associate of Science -

San Jose City College

No Degree -

De Anza College

High School Diploma -

Henry T. Gunderson Highschool
Diego E. Alvarez Gonzalez