GRISELDA CARDENAS
Visalia,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant looking into bringing previous work experience and team-building skills to help facilitate patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Omni Family Health
11.2019 - 02.2024
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints
- Directed patients to exam rooms and prepared for physician examinations
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions and direct calls to staff
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Used NextGen to schedule appointments for doctor visits and procedures.
Certified Medical Assistant
Clinica Sierra Vista
07.2015 - 10.2019
- Obtained patient medical history, vitals signs, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
- Assisted with routine checks by collecting and processing specimens
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing exam room and sterilizing instruments
- Taught patients about administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Registered Medical Assistant
Mountain View Medical Clinic
09.2011 - 03.2015
- Completed EKG's and other tests based on patient presentation to office
- Verified patient insurance information and collected required co-payments
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Education
Associate of Science - Clinical and Administrative Medical Assisting
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA08.2010
High School Diploma -
Lovell High School
Cutler, CA06.2009
Skills
- Bilingual/Bi-Literate (Spanish)
- EMR Systems; NextGen, EPIC, Practice Fusion
- Universal precautions/infection control
- Assisting with Physical Exams
- Assisting with Minor Procedures
- Prepared and administered medications
- CPR Certified
- Blood collection
- Medical Terminology
- DME's
- EKG's
- Autoclaving
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Omni Family Health
11.2019 - 02.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Clinica Sierra Vista
07.2015 - 10.2019
Registered Medical Assistant
Mountain View Medical Clinic
09.2011 - 03.2015
Associate of Science - Clinical and Administrative Medical Assisting
San Joaquin Valley College
High School Diploma -
Lovell High School
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