Esmeralda Goss
Belton,USA
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Assistant skilled in vital sign assessment, specimen collection, and patient education. Ensured quality care through effective communication, problem-solving, and maintaining an organized clinical environment to support optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Health Medical Assistant
Bell County Public Health District
Killeen, Texas
04.2025 - Current
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments per physician instructions.
- Administered directly observed therapy to ensure patient adherence to treatment protocols.
- Facilitated TB/STD control program by implementing screening education initiatives, increasing community awareness.
- Collected, labeled, and stored laboratory specimens prior to testing.
- Prepared specimens for shipment to ensure timely testing.
- Processed referrals and scheduled patients efficiently.
Certified Medical Assistant II
Georgetown Pediatrics and Family Medicine
Georgetown, Texas
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Perform point of care testing
- Administered vaccines and injectable medication as directed (oral and single/multi-dose injectables)
- Tracked and documented vaccine temperatures for Texas Vaccines for Children program to ensure compliance and patient safety.
- Performs capillary blood draws, newborn screens, dental varnish, and routine hearing and vision screens
- Document all patient visits and communication
- Collect basic patient intake and vitals
- Processed medication refills, referrals, and authorizations to facilitate timely patient care.
- Performed EKGs
- Maintained orderly work environment and ensured adequate stock of medical supplies to support efficient operations.
Certified Medical Assistant I
Baylor Scott and White Health
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history and vital signs.
- Administered medication under the direction of a physician or nurse practitioner.
- Performed laboratory specimen collections such as urine samples or throat swabs.
- Conducted EKG tests for patients and monitored heart rate during stress tests.
- Provided patient education regarding medications, treatments, diet modifications, and lifestyle changes to improve health outcomes.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure availability for patient care.
Lead Server
Fry's Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to uphold a positive dining experience.
- Ensured accuracy of food orders and timely delivery to enhance overall dining experience.
- Trained new servers on menu knowledge and customer service standards to enhance guest satisfaction.
- Managed opening and closing duties, ensuring smooth restaurant operations.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated needs to ensure consistent availability of menu items.
- Accurately processed guest checks using POS system.
Education
Certified Nurse Aid -
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -
BSL Certification -
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Vital Signs
- Patient care
- Administrative support
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Effective Communication
Certification
- Certified Nurse Aid, NA0061055893
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, C8C7K5R8
- BSL Certification
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Month -April 2026
*Recognized for exceptional performance, initiative, and teamwork following cross-training in Family Planning/STD services.
*Commended for delivering timely, high-quality patient care, problem-solving, and supporting team operations.
*Assisted in onboarding and training a new TB Nurse Case Manager.
Timeline
Public Health Medical Assistant
Bell County Public Health District
04.2025 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant II
Georgetown Pediatrics and Family Medicine
04.2024 - 05.2025
Certified Medical Assistant I
Baylor Scott and White Health
09.2023 - 04.2024
Lead Server
Fry's Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2023