DONNA RIOS
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with a strong background in patient triage, vital signs, EHR charting, and exam room preparation. Supports providers with procedures, follow-up coordination, and phone inquiries to help maintain efficient patient flow and continuity of care in busy primary care settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
WellMed Medical Management - United Health Group
Corpus Christi, Texas
03.2025 - Current
- Supported WellMed patient visits by rooming patients and gathering vital signs.
- Updated UnitedHealth electronic medical records with accurate charts, histories, and medication lists.
- Assisted providers with injections, specimen collection, and basic clinical procedures.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated follow-up care for primary care patients.
- Prepared exam rooms, cleaned equipment, and maintained supply inventory.
- Processed referrals, lab requests, and authorization paperwork for care teams.
- Followed clinic protocols for infection control, safety, and patient confidentiality.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
- Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
Certified Medical Assistant
ONCOLOGY CONSULTANTS
Corpus Christi, Texas
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Triaged patients and collected vitals to support efficient patient flow and ensure readiness for examinations. Collaborated with providers and clinical staff to coordinate follow-up care, schedule visits, and manage phone inquiries, enhancing patient engagement and continuity of care.
- Collected vital signs and documented assessments in electronic medical records.
- Assisted providers with exams, procedures, and office-based treatment.
- Set up patient rooms for examinations and procedures, ensuring cleanliness and organization. and supported WellMed primary care visits.
- Updated UnitedHealth electronic records with accurate charts, histories, and medication lists.
Certified Medical Assistant
SUNRISE LOVELAND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Loveland, Colorado
01.2015 - 02.2023
- Triaged patients and collected vitals while ensuring exam rooms remained sterile. Managed Hepatitis C cases by monitoring patient treatment progress and coordinating lab draws through EHR flags.
- Assisted providers with injections, procedures, and patient examinations.
- Prepared exam rooms and sterilized instruments for UnitedHealth Group clinic visits.
- Collected patient vitals and updated WellMed electronic medical records.
EVENT COORDINATOR
LA DE DA EVENTS
01.2008 - 01.2017
- Coordinated event logistics for luxury celebrations and private functions.
- Managed vendor communication for floral, catering, and entertainment services.
- Scheduled timelines for setup, rehearsal, and event day operations.
- Responded to customer and vendor inquiries, documenting client preferences for color schemes and linen options to ensure event alignment.
Education
Associates Degree - Medical Specialties
College America
Fort Collins01-2011
Skills
- Communication skills, organized, attention to detail, dependable, proficient aseptic technique, and empathetic listener
- EHR charting
- Patient triage
- Vital signs
- Patient care
Personal Information
Title: CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Certification
Bloodborne pathogens 2022, CPR and BLS certified 2022, Yearly Immunization Training /Continuing Education Credits
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
WellMed Medical Management - United Health Group
03.2025 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
ONCOLOGY CONSULTANTS
02.2023 - 02.2025
Certified Medical Assistant
SUNRISE LOVELAND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
01.2015 - 02.2023
EVENT COORDINATOR
LA DE DA EVENTS
01.2008 - 01.2017
Associates Degree - Medical Specialties
College America