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Erica Gonzalez

Fresno,CA

Summary

Focused Medical assistant, highly motivated to deliver seamless and pleasant healthcare experience to patients. Offering 4-year background assisting medical teams in examining and treating patients. Skillful in measuring vitals, preparing treatment rooms for examinations. Desire to take on new challenges.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

FHCN
Fresno, CA
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations, 30 a day.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Set up for well women exams & children exams.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
  • Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.

Medical Assistant

CCFM
Fresno, CA
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.

Caregiver

IHHS
Fresno, CA
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.

Education

certificate - Medical Assisting

UEI College - Fresno
Fresno, CA
10-2021

Skills

  • Laboratory Specimen Collection
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Patient-focused care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Compassionate
  • Strong communication

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Assistant

FHCN
03.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

CCFM
10.2021 - 03.2023

Caregiver

IHHS
01.2016 - 01.2017

certificate - Medical Assisting

UEI College - Fresno

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