Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant/Caregiver
Haciendas at Grace Village
10.2023 - Current
Administered medications following all provider orders, documenting in Electronic Medical Records system, and maintained accurate med cart information.
Collected and documented patient information such as vital signs, medications, condition changes, and current behavioral/health status. and reported all abnormalities & changes to supervising nurses.
Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Performed general/routine patient care to include turning and positioning bedbound patients, assisting with safe mobility, and activities of daily living.
Assisted nurses and service providers with routine checks and diagnostic tests, as needed.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
Trained new staff, as requested.
Handled confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Maintained ongoing, supportive interaction with clients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation due to memory care needs.
Performed general office duties including answering phones, assisting and directing visitors, maintained accurate inventory, maintained clean facility following all sanitation guidelines, and other duties as needed.
Recreation Coordinator
City of Las Cruces
05.2020 - 10.2023
Planned and oversaw registrations for youth and adult sports leagues.
Created teams, coaching rosters, and maintained complete activity records using Excel and other registration software.
Organized and held coaches meetings to distribute accurate information.
Supervised scorekeepers, refs, and other recreational assistants, as required throughout seasons.
Maintained regular communication (both verbal and written) with superiors, parents, athletes, and coaches.
Entrusted/assigned as personnel resource for training, problem-solving, and overall support with city's RecTrac POS system,
Performed regular front-desk duties of cashiering and customer service duties in fast-paced setting.
Recreation Aide
City of Las Cruces
06.2017 - 05.2020
Kept accurate game scores using electronic scoreboards and scorebooks for multiple sports.
Assisted recreation coordinators in creating rosters, helping customers, inventory, and many other assigned duties.
Set up and broke down equipment and supplies used in activities/leagues.
Education
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Program
Pinnacle Institute
Las Cruces, NM
09-2023
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy Tech
Pinnacle Institute
Las Cruces, NM
01-2023
Skills
Skilled in Patient-focused care
Medical terminology knowledge
Calm and level-headed under duress, quick problem solver
Reliable team player
Adaptable
Good Customer service skills
Proficient in data entry, Microsoft office software (ie Excel, Word, Publisher, etc), and office specific computer programs
Awards/Recognitions
Employee of the Month, Haciendas at Grace Village, October, 2024
Excellence in Action Award, City of Las Cruces Parks & Rec Dept., Dec. 2022
Certificate of Appreciation, City of Las Cruces Parks & Rec Dept, Dec. 2019 & Dec. 2021
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Caregiver
Haciendas at Grace Village
10.2023 - Current
Recreation Coordinator
City of Las Cruces
05.2020 - 10.2023
Recreation Aide
City of Las Cruces
06.2017 - 05.2020
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Program