Gabriela Perez
HOUSTON METHODIST ONCOLOGY PARTNERS
Houston,TX
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Language
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Certification
22
years of professional experience
Motivated Medical Assistant experienced in providing reliable support in patient care and effective communication within healthcare teams. Delivered superior performance through adaptability and collaboration in clinical and administrative functions. Focused on leveraging medical background and team-building skills to contribute to a deadline-driven environment.
Work History
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
5 Years 2 Months- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Educated and advised patients on relevant treatments and care, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Explained procedures to patients, reducing anxieties and fostering greater cooperation during care.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Implemented improvements in care and office operations, enhancing overall efficiency and patient experience.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Efficiently performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions for appeals.
Certified Medical Assistant
7 Years 11 Months- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
- Contributed to efficient office operations by triaging patients by the severity of medical complaint.
- Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
- Relayed patient messages to physicians regarding concerns, condition updates, or refill requests to enhance treatment communication.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Efficiently performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team efficiency.
- Performed insurance verification, pre-certification, and pre-authorization to support patient care processes.
Medical Assistant
9 Years 2 Months- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs, and current medical issues, ensuring accurate and comprehensive patient records.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
- Performed insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions, facilitating timely patient access to necessary medical services.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
- Collected and packaged biological specimens for diagnostic testing, supporting accurate and prompt laboratory analyses.
- Used E-MDs software to enter and retrieve patient data.
- Performed front desk duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, greeting patients and ordering supplies.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Skills
Medical terminology
Coding procedures
HIPAA compliance
Medical procedure knowledge
Insurance verification
Data entry
Medical procedures knowledge
Patient communication
Patient family communication
Certification
- RMA - Registered Medical Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Watch movies, listen to e-books, dance and exercise.
I love to watch ROMCOM, suspend, drama, animated and action movies by myself or with friends/family.
I love to listen to podcasts, e-books such as fictional, romantic and biographies.
I love to dance!
I love to exercise in a group or walk the trail alone.
Education
other
Timeline
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
HOUSTON METHODIST ONCOLOGY PARTNERS
08.2021 - CurrentRead More
Certified Medical Assistant
Houston Methodist Orthopedic and Sports Medicine
09.2013 - 08.2021Read More
Medical Assistant
Bellaire Doctors Clinic
07.2004 - 09.2013Read More
Texas School of Business
Certificate from Medical Assistant
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