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Giselle Balcazar

San Diego,CA

Summary

Driven Medical Assistant/Scribe successful at following physicians closely and documenting assessments, results and treatment plans. Reliable and focused professional with ten years of experience and strong desire to make positive impact on facility operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Neighborhood healthcare
El Cajon, CA
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Performed data entry of patient information, including demographics, vital signs, lab results, and other pertinent information.
  • Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
  • Used EHR system to manage patient records, always maintaining patient confidentiality according to HIPAA standards.
  • Attended continuing education seminars related to medical scribe duties as required.
  • Scanned documents such as x-rays and laboratory results into the patient's electronic chart.
  • Monitored duration of basic lab results and screening procedures.
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor diseases.
  • Operated electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.

Medical Assistant/Medical Scribe

California Retina Associates
Chula Vista, CA
10.2017 - 12.2020
  • Medically assist the doctor through the patient examination.
  • Performed patient screenings, including visual acuity tests and intraocular pressure measurements.
  • Assisted in scheduling appointments for patients and managed the appointment calendar.
  • Administered medications to patients pre-and post-operatively.
  • Assisted ophthalmologists in performing advanced diagnostic procedures such as slit lamp examinations, fundus photography, fluorescein angiography, and laser treatments.
  • Cleaned and performed minor maintenance on examination equipment.
  • Assisted during in-office surgical procedures and collected ultrasound images.
  • Conducted tonometry tests to measure intraocular pressure.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining confidential patient information.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.

Medical Assistant

Rivera Family Chiropractic Chula Vista
Chula Vista
08.2009 - 12.2016
  • Greeted patients, verified insurance and collected co-payments.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient visits by ensuring that all necessary supplies were available.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients both in person and over the phone.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing medical documents, answering phones and responding to emails.
  • Assisted chiropractors with treatments including applying hot and cold packs, ultrasound therapy or electrical stimulation.
  • Provided assistance with other duties as assigned by chiropractor or office manager.

Education

Vocational Training -

UEI College
Chula Vista, CA

Skills

  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Goal Setting
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Team player with positive attitude
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Maintains strict confidentiality

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Neighborhood healthcare
12.2021 - 04.2022

Medical Assistant/Medical Scribe

California Retina Associates
10.2017 - 12.2020

Medical Assistant

Rivera Family Chiropractic Chula Vista
08.2009 - 12.2016

Vocational Training -

UEI College
Giselle Balcazar