GENESIS SANCHEZ GARCIA
Katy,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and committed medical assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Strong ability to multitask and prioritize workloads with little or no supervision. Detail oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team building skills to a deadline-driven environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant/ Pediatrics and Family Medicine
Spring Branch Community Health Center
Katy, TX
09.2021 - Current
- Preparation and administration of immunizations following CDC's vaccine schedule for infants, toddlers, children and adults.
- Proficient in obtaining patients vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse oximeter, heart rate, respirations, temperature, head circumference, weight and height.
- Preparation and administration of therapeutic injections.
- Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision test, vision acuity with screener, hearing test, urine pregnancy test, occult blood, HgA1c, and glucose test.
- Performed rapid test such as Covid, strep, influenza and RSV
- Performed blood draws on children and adults
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician.
- Perform electrocardiogram (EKG).
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets or physicians' instructions to patients.
- Performed ear lavage as directed by physician.
- Performed bilirubin and newborn screenings on infants.
- Proficiency in electronic health record keeping systems such as EClinicalWorks and Nextech.
- Called patients and informed them of lab results and physicians orders.
- Responsible for scheduling patients for appointments
- Responsible for obtaining accurate information for screening forms such as Lead, Tuberculosis, Edinburgh, Ages and Stages, and guidelines for adolescent preventative services (GAPS).
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Lead Medical Assistant
Aesthetic Center For Plastic Surgery
Houston, TX
08.2010 - 12.2018
- Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web
- Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms
- Assisted in preparation of sterile field for surgical in office procedures
- Patient charting in EMR
- Performed Thermi Smooth treatments to post operative patients
- Assisted medical assistant supervisor on clinical duties
- Vaccine administration to patients
- Application of wound vac machine to postoperative patients
- Made preoperative and post operative guides for patients to follow
- Prepared Botox and Dysport vials for physicians to administer
- Collected all pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records
- Maintained detailed records of test results by entering data and patient information into computer
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies
- Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to physician
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions
- Collected histories, vitals and current complaints via patient interviews
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations
- Ambulated, turned and positioned patients
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Prepared filler syringes and sculptra for physicians to administer
- Assisted with removal of drains, sutures, screws and splints for post op patients
- Assisted in placing and removing catheters
- Assisted in teaching patients how to massage implants post surgery
- Electronic health records
- Infection control and aseptic procedures
- Pre and post-surgery knowledge
- Ability to perform Thermi Smooth treatments
- Wound Vac knowledge
- Suture, screw and splint removal
- Suctioning knowledge
- Wound care knowledge
- Botox, dysport and filler knowledge
- Injections
- Catheter placement and removal
- Ability to consent patients preop
- Pronox knowledge and ability to administer
- Physician assistant in surgical procedures
- Bovie knowledge
- Efficient and reliable team player
- Trustworthy companion
- Patient scheduling
- Using a centrifuge
- Monitoring patient progress
Medical Assistant
Bellaire Children CLinic
Houston, TX
05.2009 - 06.2010
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills, Administered pediatric vaccinations
- Performed newborn screenings
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations
- Assisted physicians in follow-through of care
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted
- Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Ensured collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier
- Performed hearing and visions tests on patient
- Performed ear irrigation on patients
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing
Medical Assistant
St. Raphael Clinic
Houston, TX
06.2008 - 02.2009
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history
- Performed urinalysis tests for physicians review
- Administered pediatric vaccinations
- Prepared blood, urine, stool and sputum lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation
- Performed ear irrigation
- Referral coordinator
- Assisted in sterilization and autoclaving of instruments
- Assisted in insurance verification
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels
- Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing
- Submitted prescriptions to pharmacy via phone, fax or web
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly
Education
No Degree - Nursing
Lonestar College
Katy,TxCertificate - Medical Assistant
Remington College
Houston,Tx.05.2008
Skills
- Family Medicine Knowledge
- Pediatrics knowledge
- Plastic surgery knowledge
- Diagnostic Testing
- Infection control and aseptic procedures
- Lab Specimens and Collections
- Injection Administration
- Wound Care and Irrigation
- HIPAA Compliance
- EMR Systems
- Sterile Processing
- Blood and Tissue Collection
Certification
CMA Certification is scheduled to be taken by October 2022
Timeline
Medical Assistant/ Pediatrics and Family Medicine
Spring Branch Community Health Center
09.2021 - Current
Lead Medical Assistant
Aesthetic Center For Plastic Surgery
08.2010 - 12.2018
Medical Assistant
Bellaire Children CLinic
05.2009 - 06.2010
Medical Assistant
St. Raphael Clinic
06.2008 - 02.2009
No Degree - Nursing
Lonestar College
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Remington College
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