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Gabriela Flores Bahena

Lake Forest,CA

Summary

Strong organization skills, educational background and ability to work well with people. Energetic and motivational leader dedicated to driving top-quality patient care. Fluent in Spanish. 8 years in the medical field as Medical Assistant. 8 years as a leader in retail with excellent communication, training and customer service skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
05.2018 - Current
  • Successfully performs Front Office and Back Office Medical Assistant tasks.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, check-in and check-out patients, chart preparation.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained patients medical history, medication information, symptoms, allergies, vitals signs and current complains at intake.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills authorized by Physician.
  • Called patients to relay messages from Providers such as lab test results, and follow up treatments.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Completed EKGs, Ear Lavage and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Successfully performed blood draws on daily basis.
  • Learned laboratory workflows and processes.
  • Administered adults and pediatrics vaccines.
  • Autoclave instruments.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting laboratory replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Worked with Pediatrics, Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Sports Medicine, and at Urgent Care.
  • Developed a strong bond and good working relationship with medical team.

Medical Assistant

Camino Health Center
02.2015 - 05.2018

Successfully perform Medical Assistant tasks.
Focus on Service and developed great rapport with my patients. Administer vaccines, rooming patients,answering phone calls, taking phone messages for Doctor, assist Doctor on procedures, planning and scheduling. Worked with Pediatrics, Often help to cover the front office when Patient Service Representative goes on breaks and lunch. Developed a strong bond and good working relationship with medical team. Learned laboratory workflows and processes, monitor inventory of medical supplies. Insure that all of my team's medical exam rooms are clean and restocked.

Sales Floor Team Leader Manager/Customer Service

Target
06.2008 - 0 2015

-Delivered excellent customer service by greeting and assisting each customer.

Answered customers’ questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.

-Collaborated with customer service team members to give exceptional service throughout the entire shopping and purchasing experience.

-Educated customers on product and service offerings.

-Built customer confidence by actively listening to their concerns and giving appropriate feedback.

-Stocked and restocked inventory when shipments were received.

-Trained new employees on company customer service policies and service level standards.

-Hiring team members, performing interviews.

-Completed weekly schedules according to payroll policies.

-Directed and supervised employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking.

-Completed floor replenishment to guarantee size availability and promote customer satisfaction.

-Operated a cash register to process cash, check and credit card transactions.

-Accounting; cash office specialist.

Internship

Mission Medical Group
05.2011 - 12.2011

- Completed 180 hours of clinical work in Medical Assistant training.

- Delivered high-quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and

low income patient community.

-Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes.

-Took vital signs of elderly patients.

-EKG procedures


Shift Leader

Rubios Mexican Grill
02.2007 - 03.2008

-Opened and closed the store, which included counting cash drawers and making bank deposits.

-Resolved guest complaints promptly and professionally.

-Mastered Point of Sale (POS) computer system for automated order taking.

- Took phone orders.

Customer Service Specialist

Big Lots
05.2006 - 03.2007

-Recommended and helped customers select merchandise based on their needs.

-Exchanged returned merchandise for customers quickly and efficiently.

-Informed customers about sales and promotions in a friendly and engaging manner.

- Opening and Closing store procedures.

Education

Phlebotomy Licence - Phlebotomy

America Harbor College
Orange, Ca
2018

Certificate - Medical Assistant

ROP San Juan Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, ca
2011

High School Diploma - various

El Toro High School
Lake Forest, ca
2005

Skills

  • Medical clinical procedures
  • Rooming patients
  • Answering and taking phone messages for Doctor
  • Assisted Doctor with patients
  • Planning and Scheduling
  • Check-in and check-out patients
  • Great Customer Service
  • Bi-lingual in English and Spanish
  • Strong medical ethic
  • Enthusiastic Medical Assistant
  • Successfully performs blood draws
  • Sterilization techniques

Certification

Certified Phlebotomy Technician I

CPR certified through American Heart Association

Medical Assistant Clinical

Medical Assistant Administrative

Health careers Certified.

Health & Computers Certified

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
05.2018 - Current

Medical Assistant

Camino Health Center
02.2015 - 05.2018

Internship

Mission Medical Group
05.2011 - 12.2011

Sales Floor Team Leader Manager/Customer Service

Target
06.2008 - 0 2015

Shift Leader

Rubios Mexican Grill
02.2007 - 03.2008

Customer Service Specialist

Big Lots
05.2006 - 03.2007

Phlebotomy Licence - Phlebotomy

America Harbor College

Certificate - Medical Assistant

ROP San Juan Capistrano

High School Diploma - various

El Toro High School