Dulce Sanchez
Auburn,WA
Summary
Highly skilled Medical Assistant with a track record of excellence at We Care Daily Clinics, adept in medical terminology and proficient with medical equipment. Demonstrated professionalism and exceptional communication skills, successfully managed over 800 patient records adhering to HIPAA standards. Excelled in a team environment, enhancing patient care and clinic efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
We Care Daily Clinics
Auburn, WA
10.2022 - Current
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Assisted back-office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
Education
Certificate - Healthcare
Pima Medical Institute
Renton10-2022
Skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team, and under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Maintained more than 800 patient records while following all HIPPA regulations
- Professionalism and ethics
- Proficient in using medical equipment and technology
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
We Care Daily Clinics
10.2022 - Current
Certificate - Healthcare
Pima Medical Institute