Erica Ramirez
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Certified Medical Assistant/ Certified Phlebotomist Tech with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomist
Everside Health
2023.08 - Current
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Conducted patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Handled difficult venipuncture situations skillfully.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Lab Technician
Oak Valley Hospital
2019.04 - 2020.05
- Obtained a variety of blood samples through venipuncture using syringe, butterfly, and straight needles
- Labeled patient samples, double-checking information for accuracy
- Utilized calm and friendly demeanor to increase patient comfort and alleviate anxiety
- Coordinated workflow based on STAT, schedule, or outpatient needs
- Verified quality of specimen by centrifuging specimen for logistics courier to pick up.
Receptionist
Modesto Gastroenterology
2018.07 - 2019.03
- Checked patient data including, insurance, demographic, and health history to ensure all information is current
- Scheduled surgeries by making arrangements with surgical centers, prepared charts, and consent forms
- Used EMR to schedule and manage appointments
- Input all documents into the electronic record management system
- Electronically submitted prior authorization for medical procedure, consults, and medications.
Certified Medical Assistant
Mark F. Campbell
2009.04 - 2018.03
- Assisted Physician in yearly well exams, pap-smears, as well as minor surgeries procedures
- Preparation of procedure trays in a cleaned and sanitized form
- Responsible for autoclaving surgical instruments
- Administer vaccination as well as diluting solution if needed
- Performed electrocardiograms, holter monitor in an efficient time manner
- Monitored vital signs
- Intake of complete patient medical history, and medication.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Education
CPT-1: Phlebotomy -
Bay Area Medical Academy
San Francisco, CA01.2017
National Certified Medical Assistant -
Bryman College
San Jose, CA01.2002
Skills
- EMR- Greenway, EcW, Athena
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Inventory and supply management
- EKG/Holter Monitors
- Venipuncture
- Immunizations
- Insurance Verification
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient Scheduling
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Phlebotomist
Everside Health
2023.08 - Current
Lab Technician
Oak Valley Hospital
2019.04 - 2020.05
Receptionist
Modesto Gastroenterology
2018.07 - 2019.03
Certified Medical Assistant
Mark F. Campbell
2009.04 - 2018.03
CPT-1: Phlebotomy -
Bay Area Medical Academy
National Certified Medical Assistant -
Bryman College
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- CPR Certified
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