Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Gloria Garcia

Houston,TX

Summary

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

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant-Lead

Legacy Community Health
04.2017 - Current
  • Performed or scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use, troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating repairs.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Vaccine coordinator(VFC program)
  • Streamlined communication between healthcare providers, facilitating timely treatment plans and decision making.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Implemented improvements in workflow processes that led to increased productivity amongst staff members.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications, and other physician instructions.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Optimized inventory management, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • other duties as assigned

CMA

Clinicare
03.2008 - 04.2017
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms,
  • Training of new MA's
  • ordering/organizing supplies
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.

Education

MA Certification -

Everest
Houston, TX
01.2008

Skills

  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Emergency procedures understanding
  • Dressings
  • Medical office administration
  • BLS
  • Customer Service
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Excellent Communication
  • Self-Directed
  • Team Management

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant-Lead

Legacy Community Health
04.2017 - Current

CMA

Clinicare
03.2008 - 04.2017

MA Certification -

Everest

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