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Evette Benavidez

Summary

Skilled Certified Medical Assistant with a proven track record at Cleveland Clinic Hospital, enhancing patient care through effective management of medical records and streamlining workflow processes. Demonstrates expertise in HIPAA compliance and exceptional patient scheduling abilities. Achieved significant improvements in productivity, showcasing strong multitasking and organizational skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

HCA Florida Fort Pierce Floater
12.2024 - Current
  • As a Floater is willing to work as directed to other practices where I'm needed. Working in many practice is able to have skills to listen and take directions by several managers.
  • Acknowledging to work and understanding of traveling to difference sight
  • Room patients/triage-taking vitals and detailed patient histories, relaying the information to the doctor and recording into EMR system (eClinical Works)
  • Answer inbounds call, faxes and emails
  • Prepare injections, and practice to prepare sterile field.
  • Application of DME bracing-apply braces and provide
  • instructions on how to properly use
  • "Chart Prep" for upcoming appointments-obtaining outside records, obtaining diagnostic imaging reports and images,corresponding with patient to ensure proper documents.
  • Process insurance, PCP referrals ensuring we have proper incoming referrals for services; Sending outgoing referrals/orders.
  • Manage supply inventory
  • Work with Cardiovascular department


Certified Medical Assistant

HCA Fl Fort Pierce Ortho
02.2024 - 12.2025
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive orthopedic nursing care and interventions.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through thorough discharge planning and follow-up care coordination for orthopedic patients.
  • Developed strong relationships with referring physicians, fostering effective communication channels that improved continuity of care for shared patients.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various orthopedic nursing skills, including casting and splinting applications, joint injections, and traction setup.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.

Certified Medical Assistant

Internal Medical Associates
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Help physician before, during and after an examination by ensuring that exam rooms are cleaned. Making sure exam rooms are stocked with instruments and supplies.
  • Positioning a patient for examination.
  • documenting vital signs and scheduling follow-up appointments or labs services.
  • Administer Injections by the doctors order. Pre-op making sure patient have proper labs and giving proper EKG.
  • For Diabetes patients give a foot sensory test
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.

Certified Medical Assistant

Water's Edge Dermatology
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assist as a scribe with a provider to the exams room and document diagnose. Using a map on tablet making sure marking diagnose onto correct body part
  • When patient has findings of questionable skin issues. Prep to biopsy, labeling correctly and demographic sent to correct labs.
  • Practicing clean and sterile location.
  • Sterilizing equipment with the autoclave.
  • Prepare the surgery room to have ready for patient procedure.
  • Prep patient by positioning and skin prepping ry sterilizing and numbing with lidocaine.
  • Assist provider with surgery and when is done with surgery bandage wound area. Ensure to give wound care instruction.
  • Document the information to EMR after surgery.
  • Bandage patient when

Certified Medical Assistant

Vero Orthopedics & Vero Neurology
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Maintained accurate and detailed medical records, ensuring proper documentation for both clinical and legal purposes.
  • Performed initial evaluations on new patients including physical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, and interpreting imaging results to determine the best course of treatment.
  • Enhanced the efficiency of the orthopedic team through clear and concise communication with surgeons, nurses, and support staff.
  • Triage patient in a timely matter
  • For the state of Florida give patient urinalysis test to mange medications. Sending it to proper labs authorized by insurance.
  • Assist with providers with minor procedures.
  • Make sure to have patient xray the correct site to diagnose.
  • Answer calls and Schedule appointments.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.

Certified Medical Assistant

Cleveland Clinic Hospital
12.2016 - 01.2022
  • Improved patient care by efficiently managing medical records and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Strengthened relationships with community resources, such as pharmacies and diagnostic services, to expedite patient care coordination.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
  • Implemented improvements in workflow processes that led to increased productivity amongst staff members.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Assist the Doctor with surgery

Education

Medical Assistant

Prism Career Institute
Philadelphia, PA
02-2009

High School Diploma -

Deptford Township High School
Deptford, NJ
05-1993

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient scheduling
  • Patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Wound care
  • Basic life support
  • Triage assessment
  • Multitasking and organization

Certification

  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

HCA Florida Fort Pierce Floater
12.2024 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

HCA Fl Fort Pierce Ortho
02.2024 - 12.2025

Certified Medical Assistant

Internal Medical Associates
02.2023 - 02.2024

Certified Medical Assistant

Water's Edge Dermatology
09.2022 - 01.2023

Certified Medical Assistant

Vero Orthopedics & Vero Neurology
01.2022 - 08.2022

Certified Medical Assistant

Cleveland Clinic Hospital
12.2016 - 01.2022

Medical Assistant

Prism Career Institute

High School Diploma -

Deptford Township High School
Evette Benavidez