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ESMIA ORTIZ

Santa Clara

Summary

Dynamic Certified Clinical Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Hidalgo Medical Services, excelling in patient care and electronic health records management. Proficient in vital signs monitoring and HIPAA compliance, I enhance patient flow and comfort while ensuring accurate documentation and effective communication. Committed to delivering high-quality healthcare and improving patient outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Hidalgo Medical Services
07.2021 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Utilized electronic health records software proficiently to input data accurately, facilitating smooth transitions between healthcare providers during patient handoffs.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Assisted physicians in providing quality care through thorough documentation of medical histories and physical examination results.
  • Prepared patients for examinations or treatments, positioning them properly to ensure comfort throughout the procedure while assisting healthcare professionals as needed.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Improved patient flow within the clinic by effectively managing appointment scheduling and timely rooming of patients.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gila Regional Medical Center
03.2020 - 07.2021
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Fort Bayard Medical Center
08.2018 - 01.2020
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

COBRE HIGH SCHOOL
Bayard, NM

No Degree -

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Immunization administration
  • Venipuncture expertise
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical history recording
  • Medical office procedures
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient scheduling
  • Healthcare software usage
  • Medical terminology
  • Direct care
  • CPR

Languages

English

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
  • CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Tech

Timeline

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Hidalgo Medical Services
07.2021 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gila Regional Medical Center
03.2020 - 07.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Fort Bayard Medical Center
08.2018 - 01.2020

COBRE HIGH SCHOOL

No Degree -

Western New Mexico University

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