Gretter A. Suarez
Miami,FL
Summary
Knowledgeable certified medical assistant with exceptional background over several 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
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Pediatric Consultants of Kendall, P.A.
Miami, FL
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Medical Doctor
Pediatric Hospital Eliseo Noel
Matanzas, Cuba
07.2021 - 03.2024
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patient health.
- Provided treatment for illnesses, infections, injuries, and other medical conditions.
- Prescribed medications to patients for the management of acute and chronic diseases.
- Counseled patients on diet, hygiene, lifestyle changes, and preventative care measures.
- Ordered laboratory tests such as X-rays, electrocardiograms, CT scans, MRIs. to diagnose medical conditions.
- Documented patient history and physical examination results in electronic medical records system.
- Evaluated test results and made appropriate recommendations for further testing or treatments.
- Developed individualized care plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
- Conducted research activities related to disease diagnosis and treatments.
- Educated patients about their condition or illness, prescribed medications, and provided instructions on how to manage symptoms at home.
- Attended conferences to stay up-to-date with advances in medicine and share best practices with colleagues.
- Reviewed clinical data from hospital visits or outpatient clinic visits in order to determine appropriate follow-up actions or referrals.
- Consulted with specialists regarding complex cases or difficult diagnoses.
- Participated in community outreach programs focused on public health education initiatives within target populations.
- Advised staff members regarding proper implementation of safety protocols within the facility.
- Participated in quality assurance activities aimed at improving overall patient care outcomes.
- Monitored compliance with established standards of practice within the facility.
- Assisted in training new medical staff members by providing orientation sessions.
- Provided guidance during emergency situations involving critical care patients.
- Maintained awareness of developments in the field of medicine by reading relevant literature.
- Reviewed patient history and conducted physical examinations to determine diagnosis and treatment plan.
- Ordered laboratory tests and imaging scans to complete further investigations.
- Advised patients and community members on topics concerning diet, activity and disease prevention.
- Monitored patients with acute conditions for changes, improvements, or need for intervention.
- Monitored treatment regimens to determine efficacy and adjusted according to results achieved.
- Explained procedures and discussed test results or prescribed treatments with patients.
- Provided patient diagnosis, test evaluation, and treatment under strict time constraints.
- Utilized superior interpersonal skills to establish rapport and place patients at ease in stressful situations.
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics, and test results in electronic medical records.
- Prescribed, administered and dispensed medication in accordance with state and federal statutes.
- Evaluated effectiveness of current care methods and procedures to suggest additional improvements.
- Assessed notes by nursing staff for accuracy, completion, services rendered, and patient responses.
- Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff.
- Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas.
- Maintained strict patient privacy and confidential patient information, taking care to meet HIPAA guidelines and statutes for data security.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Referred patients to medical specialists, social services or other necessary resources.
- Prescribed medications or treatment regimens to address patient conditions.
- Ordered and interpreted results of laboratory tests and radiographs.
- Admitted patients for hospital stays.
- Improved patients' wellbeing by advising on medical and lifestyle issues impacting current health.
- Analyzed records, exam data and test results to inform diagnoses.
- Managed ongoing care of patients with chronic issues of varying severity and treatment requirements.
- Met with patients to determine specific medication, treatment and recovery needs.
- Diagnosed patients and administered medications on strict schedules.
- Updated charts with latest information, test results and differential diagnoses.
- Immunized patients to reduce transmission of preventable diseases.
Education
Master of Science - Pediatric Doctor
Facultad De Ciencias Medicas De Matanzas
Matanza, Cuba06-2021
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Patient Flow Management
- Data Entry
- Intake control
- Patient Scheduling
- HIPAA Compliance
- Check-in coordination
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital sign monitors
- Equipment Sterilization
- Medical Records Management
- Medical Equipment Operation
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Elementary
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Pediatric Consultants of Kendall, P.A.
08.2024 - Current
Medical Doctor
Pediatric Hospital Eliseo Noel
07.2021 - 03.2024
Master of Science - Pediatric Doctor
Facultad De Ciencias Medicas De Matanzas
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