Fernanda Herrera
Denver,CO
Summary
Dedicated Registered Medical Assistant with a proven track record at Salud Family Health Centers, enhancing patient care through expert immunization administration and compassionate communication. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and clinical documentation, I significantly contributed to efficient patient flow and improved health outcomes. My adeptness in both patient scheduling and fostering patient-provider relationships underscores my comprehensive approach to healthcare.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Medical Assistant
Salud Family Health Centers
08.2023 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Completed thorough chart reviews to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent medical information.
- Prepared examination rooms with necessary tools and instruments prior to each appointment, enabling smooth transitions between patients.
- Assisted physicians with various medical procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely treatment.
- Improved patient experience by promptly greeting, preparing, and escorting individuals through their visits.
- Supported diagnostic processes with proficient collection of specimen samples for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed essential administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, updating records, and coordinating referrals.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently performing routine tests and measurements.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Science Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Aurora, CO05-2027
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
Aurora, CO07-2022
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Immunization administration
- HIPAA compliance
- Laboratory specimen collection
- Clinical documentation
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Patient scheduling
- Minor surgical assistance
- Medication administration
- Vital sign monitoring
- Anatomy and physiology
- First aid and CPR
- Vital signs measurement
Accomplishments
- Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
Certification
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Medical Assistant
Salud Family Health Centers
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Science Nursing
Arizona College of Nursing
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Pima Medical Institute
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