Elva Thomas
Mcallen,TX
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant with a proven track record at G Athanasi Orfanos M.D., excelling in patient care and office administration. Mastered HIPAA compliance and bilingual communication, significantly enhancing patient experience and operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability to streamline processes, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and outstanding customer service.
Medical professional prepared for this role, bringing valuable experience in clinical and administrative functions. Known for reliable support in patient care and effective communication with healthcare teams. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability to meet changing priorities. Proficient in patient interaction, medical record management, and office support tasks.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
G Athanasi Orfanos M.D.
05.2021 - Current
- Ensured exam rooms and medical equipment were properly sanitized, restocked, and organized to maintain a safe and efficient environment.
- Collected and documented patient medical history, medication lists, symptoms, and allergies to support accurate assessments.
- Guided patients to exam rooms, addressed inquiries, and facilitated preparation for physician examinations.
- Managed medical records by accurately filing, organizing, and scanning documents to ensure seamless access and compliance with healthcare standards.
Office Specialist
South Texas Diabetes Juvenile Association
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Streamlined scheduling and appointment coordination to ensure efficient daily operations and support seamless workflow for the entire healthcare team.
- Showed flexibility by quickly mastering new software and office tools, continuously enhancing skills to improve office efficiency.
- Managed incoming calls with professionalism, directing callers appropriately or taking accurate messages as needed.
- Welcomed visitors and patients with a professional demeanor, offering friendly and knowledgeable assistance to ensure a positive experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX05-2021
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- EMR / EHR
- Vital sign monitoring
- Medical terminology
- Direct patient care
- Data entry
- Immunization administration
- Medical office administration
- Fluent in Spanish and English
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
G Athanasi Orfanos M.D.
05.2021 - Current
Office Specialist
South Texas Diabetes Juvenile Association
01.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Texas At Austin
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