Giselle Molina Saravia
Medical Assistant
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Certified Medical Assistant
Neighborhood Health
08.2020 - Current
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Participated actively in staff meetings or trainings aimed at improving personal skills development or addressing departmental goals objectives.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- EPIC EMR
- Completed EKGs and in house bloodwork, urine tests
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation. In gyn procedures such as leeps, IUD insertions/removals, colposcopy, nexplanon insertions/removals, and many more.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Exceeded patient expectations through prompt communication with both medical professionals and clients, ensuring timely resolution of any concerns or questions.
- Served as an interpreter for provider (spanish)
- Mental health experience
- Pediatric experience
- Internal medicine experience
- Infectious disease experience
- Gynecolgy Experience
- Trained as a multi-experience medical assistant
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- ECW experience
- Help patients care coordinate when sent to outside orders or referrals
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Sterilization of instruments for procedures
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Teach patient treatments such as nebulizer treatments and wound care
- Work in a high volume demanded
- Able to multitask many patients at the time
- Administrative vaccines to pediatric and adult patients
- Order vaccines from VFC,VFA and private
- Worked in collaboration with CSB to provide internal medicine and clearance for mental health patients
- Performed QC on urine dipsticks, urine pregnancy test, IH A1c, strep test, flu test, covid test, CBC machine, LMP machine to provide patients with accurate test results
- Able to work with all providers due to being multi trained in all areas
- Assisted during leep procedures, acted as right hand of provider
Dermatology Medical Assistant
Forefront Dermatology
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans, optimizing patient outcomes.
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
- Triaged urgent cases effectively, prioritizing the needs of high-risk patients while managing appointment schedules accordingly.
- Assisted patients with wound care - 1st-3rd degrees wounds
- Assisted provider with MOHS surgery
- Surgical Medical assistant
- Assisted provider in botox, fillers, chemical peels, laser hair/tattoo removals, removal of lipomas
- Assisted with explanation of cosmetic and MOHS procedure to patients
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Taught patient home wound care
- Continuously updated knowledge of dermatology best practices through ongoing professional development courses and conferences.
- Provided support during skin surgeries, ensuring optimal results and minimizing complications.
- Captured before and after pictures of patients for patients record
- Served as a scribe for provider
- Experience in EMA EMR
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Medical Assistant Manager
Annandale Walk In Clinic
06.2018 - 12.2020
- Collaborated with the physician to develop effective patient care plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
- Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
- Ensured accurate billing practices while overseeing medical assistants'' documentation of services rendered during appointments.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Billing and coding experience
- Implemented and execute a plan for patients to receive in person care/ tele med care during the pandemic
- Manage staff schedule
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
- Took patients vital signs
- Interviewed potential new staff and trained new staff members
- Performed bloodwork and prepared specimen to be sent to lab
- Administrated vaccines to patients
- Help pre-filled immigration paperwork for patients that came in for immigration medical clearance
- Worked front desk and medical assistant position
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Medical Assistant Intern
Annandale Walk In Clinic
10.2017 - 05.2018
- Facilitated smooth communication between patients and healthcare providers by serving as a compassionate intermediary during consultations.
- Promoted preventative health measures through patient education on topics like nutrition, exercise, and medication adherence.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Scheduled appointments and tests to coordinate patient care.
- Supported optimal patient care by performing diagnostic tests under supervision, such as EKGs, phlebotomy, and point-of-care testing.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Performed medical chart reviews to confirm accuracy and completeness.
- Prepared examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Maintained clean and safe clinic environment to prevent injuries.
- Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Epic EMR
Education
High School Diploma -
Annandale High School
Annandale, VA06.2020
Cerftied Nursing Assisant
Plum Center For Lifelong Learning
Springfield, VA05.2020
Certified Medical Assistant
Falls Church Academy
Falls Church, VA05.2019
Skills
- Electronic Health Records
- Vitals Collection and Documentation
- Sterile technique
- Direct Patient Care
- Valid VA driver's license
- Critical Thinking
- Medication Administration
- Sterilization techniques
- Vital Signs Documentation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Equipment Setup
- Diagnostic Testing
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization
- CPR
- Bilingual in spanish and english
- Multitasking
Additional Information
Able to work with a team and able to lead a team under pressure inside of work and outside of work. I have not just lead my team at work but also lead worship team and youth at church. I am able to provide leadership skills when needed.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Dermatology Medical Assistant
Forefront Dermatology
02.2021 - 04.2021
Lead Certified Medical Assistant
Neighborhood Health
08.2020 - Current
Medical Assistant Manager
Annandale Walk In Clinic
06.2018 - 12.2020
Medical Assistant Intern
Annandale Walk In Clinic
10.2017 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
Annandale High School
Cerftied Nursing Assisant
Plum Center For Lifelong Learning
Certified Medical Assistant
Falls Church Academy
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