Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. 17 years of Experience working in the Medical field.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Sutter Lakeside Community Clinic
06.2015 - Current
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Medical Assistant
Mendocino Community Clinic
06.2014 - 06.2015
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Enhanced patient care by meticulously recording vital signs and updating patient records.
Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Public Health Assistant
Lake County Public Health
07.2007 - 06.2014
Supported immunization efforts through organizing vaccination clinics and maintaining accurate records of administered vaccines.
Improved community health by conducting outreach programs and providing education on various public health issues.
Facilitated workshops on various wellness topics aimed at empowering community members with knowledge needed for preventive self-care practices.
Participated in health promotion campaigns to raise awareness of health issues.
Contacted clients in person, by phone or in writing to ascertain compliance with required or recommended actions.
Collaborated with local organizations to expand health services and resources.+
Bilingual Interpreter for Lake County Public Health
Education
Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assisting
Boston Reed College
Santa Rosa, CA
04.2014
Skills
Bilingual Certified
CPR/First Aid certified
Patient focused
Trustworthy
Multitasking
Compassionate
Efficient and Reliable team player
Committed
Medical supply inventory
Immunization Administration
EMR / EHR
Dependable
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Sutter Lakeside Community Clinic
06.2015 - Current
Medical Assistant
Mendocino Community Clinic
06.2014 - 06.2015
Public Health Assistant
Lake County Public Health
07.2007 - 06.2014
Medical Assistant Certification - Medical Assisting
Boston Reed College
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