Gabriela Bobadilla
Corning,CA
Summary
Focused Medical Assistant motivated to deliver seamless and pleasant healthcare experience to patients. Offering 10-year background assisting medical teams in examining and treating patients. Skillful in measuring vitals, preparing and drawing blood samples and preparing treatment rooms for examinations. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Adventist Health Clear Lake
Corning, CA
06.2019 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
- Incorporated outside records into charts and EHR.
- Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
Certified Medical Assitant
Feather River Hospital
Corning , CA
08.2014 - 06.2019
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
- Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
- Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
- Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications or treatments for patients in need of financial assistance programs.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
- Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
- Collaborated with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
Certified Medical Assistant
Corning Medical
Corning, CA
01.2014 - 08.2014
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
- Provided support to patients by helping them fill out forms and answering their questions about health care services.
- Prepared specimens for laboratory testing and performed routine laboratory tests.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures such as suturing lacerations or removing stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Collected urine samples from patients for drug screens or pregnancy tests when necessary.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Answered patient calls promptly and directed inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
- Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications or treatments for patients in need of financial assistance programs.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients within outpatient setting.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant -
Boston Reed
Boston, NY08-2013
GED -
Colegio La Ilustración
Guatemala10-2000
Skills
- Patients' Vital Signs
- Medication Administration
- Medical Procedures
- Preparing Specimens And Samples
- Medication Stock Maintenance
- Managing Prescription Refills
- Lab Specimen Handling
- Equipment Sterilization
- Patient Records Maintenance
- Biohazard Waste Disposal
- Preventive Care
- Patient Positioning
- Patient Screening
- Patient Assessments And Care
- Patient Charting
- Examination Preparation
- Exam Room Preparation
- Physician Assistance
- Patient Communication
- Customer Service
- Patient Scheduling
- Treatment Setup
- Patient Testing
- Patient Room Hygiene
- Patient Referrals
- Medical Record Assessment
- Patient Care And Confidentiality
- Managing Patient Records
- Workflow Coordination
- Patient History Documentation
- Electronic Charting
- Electronic Health Records
- Patient Documentation
- Personal Hygiene Maintenance
- Ekg Set Up And Monitoring
- First Aid
- Electronic Medical Records
- Performing Physicals
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- CPR Licensed
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Adventist Health Clear Lake
06.2019 - Current
Certified Medical Assitant
Feather River Hospital
08.2014 - 06.2019
Certified Medical Assistant
Corning Medical
01.2014 - 08.2014
Certified Medical Assistant -
Boston Reed
GED -
Colegio La Ilustración
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