Geraldine Cruz
Juneau
Summary
Compassionate Clinical Assistant with 20 years experience combine at SEARHC and Kaiser Permanente. Proficient in electronic medical records and HIPAA compliance. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and effective time management, successfully administering injections and conducting vital screenings. Committed to enhancing patient care through teamwork and problem-solving in fast-paced environments.
Focused professional motivated to deliver seamless and pleasant healthcare experience to patients. Offering extensive background assisting medical teams in examining and treating patients. Skillful in measuring vitals, preparing, and drawing blood samples and preparing treatment rooms for examinations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical/Medical Assistant
SEARHC
Juneau
10.2019 - 04.2024
- Recorded patient medical histories and documented vital signs in electronic medical records system.
- Administered injections and immunizations per protocol.
- Performed vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, on patients.
- Conducted routine screening tests including vision acuity, hearing tests, EKGs.
- Assisted physicians with patient exams and treatments.
- Provided direct assistance during minor surgical procedures.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Clinical/Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
Los Angeles
05.2005 - 08.2015
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Administered injections and immunizations per protocol.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Performed vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature, on patients.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Conducted routine screening tests including vision acuity, hearing tests, EKGs.
- Changed dressings on minor wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
Education
Health And Medical Technology - Medical Assistant
Harbor Occupational Center
Los Angeles, California04-2005
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Prerequisite
Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, CASkills
- Electronic medical records
- HIPAA compliance
- Appointment scheduling
- Documentation expert
- Electronic health records
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
Languages
English
Professional
Tagalog
Professional
Certification
- Certified Clinical/Medical Assistant
Affiliations
- Love gardening
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- Bicycling
- Cooking
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical/Medical Assistant
SEARHC
10.2019 - 04.2024
Clinical/Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
05.2005 - 08.2015
Health And Medical Technology - Medical Assistant
Harbor Occupational Center
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Prerequisite
Los Angeles Harbor College