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Fatima Lara

Mesquite

Summary

Medical professional prepared for this role, bringing valuable experience in clinical and administrative functions. Known for reliable support in patient care and effective communication with healthcare teams. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability to meet changing priorities. Proficient in patient interaction, medical record management, and office support tasks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Texas Foot and Ankle Specialist
07.2024 - Current
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
  • Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
  • Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.

Travel Medical Assistant

Lifeline Screening
04.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • 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.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
  • Facilitated positive patient experience, greeting patients warmly and providing clear directions within clinic.

Closing Coordinator

Link and Associates
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on the status of closings and addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
  • Ensured accuracy in financial calculations and legal requirements, maintaining a thorough understanding of current laws and regulations.
  • Streamlined the closing process for clients by coordinating with multiple parties, including lenders, attorneys, and real estate agents.
  • Expedited closings by managing deadlines efficiently, prioritizing tasks according to necessity and urgency.
  • Supported company growth initiatives by assisting in training new team members on best practices for successful closings.
  • Provided comprehensive pre-approval support for clients seeking financing solutions, effectively guiding them through lender options before initiating the closing process.
  • Reduced processing time for title searches by diligently reviewing property records and identifying discrepancies early in the transaction process.
  • Enhanced company reputation through consistent attention to detail and exemplary customer service, resulting in positive word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Set up, stored and updated customer files, department records and regulatory paperwork.
  • Calculated debt-to-income ratios to determine maximum loan amounts and avoid overextending applicants.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
05-2027

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Medical terminology
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Phlebotomy
  • CPR
  • Insurance verification
  • Medical records management
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Fluent in Spanish

Certification


  • Certified Radiology Technician
  • Certified Phlebomoty


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Texas Foot and Ankle Specialist
07.2024 - Current

Travel Medical Assistant

Lifeline Screening
04.2022 - Current

Closing Coordinator

Link and Associates
03.2021 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science -

The University of Texas At Arlington
Fatima Lara