Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Gina Escobedo

Chicago,IL

Summary

Knowledgeable Certified Medical Assistant with exceptional background over 10+ years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Mapx towing
Chicago, IL
07.2021 - Current
  • Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
  • Processed invoices for payment.
  • Answered questions from customers regarding products and services offered by the company.

Medical Assistant/EP Tech

Chicago Cardiology Institute
Schaumburg, IL
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow.
  • 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. (Implanted Loop recorders)
  • Instructed patients on proper positioning for EKG testing and ensured their comfort during the procedure.
  • Performed ECG Holter monitoring including set-up, operation and scanning of patient data.
  • Maintained equipment, supplies and inventory levels for the Holter laboratory.

Certified Medical Assistant

Northwestern Family Practice
Geneva, IL
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Schedule appointment, Refill prescriptions & inform patients of test results, Discharge patients after visit
  • 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.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Assessed, documented and monitored vital signs for patients.

Certified Medical Assistant

Advocate Heart Institute
Elgin, IL
11.2014 - 07.2020
  • Schedule appointment, Refill prescriptions & inform patients of test results, Discharge patients after visit
  • 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.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs.
  • Educated patients on preventive care topics such as diet and exercise habits or medication compliance.
  • Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.

Education

Medical Assisting

Everest College - Chicago
Mesa, AZ
06-2010

High school diploma -

West Chicago Community High School
06.2003

Skills

  • Phlebotomy
  • Medical Scheduling
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Immunization Administration
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • Certified Medical Assistant

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Medical Assistant/EP Tech

Chicago Cardiology Institute
04.2022 - 07.2023

Administrative Assistant

Mapx towing
07.2021 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Northwestern Family Practice
10.2020 - 06.2021

Certified Medical Assistant

Advocate Heart Institute
11.2014 - 07.2020

Medical Assisting

Everest College - Chicago

High school diploma -

West Chicago Community High School
Gina Escobedo