Guadalupe Ruiz
Frisco,TX
Summary
Certified bilingual Medical Assistant with hands-on experience in MOHS surgery, dermatologic procedures, and sterile clinical environments. Strong background in tissue handling, pathology coordination, and EHR documentation (EMA/ModMed). Known for efficiency, reliability, and patient-centered care in high-volume dermatology settings.
Overview
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Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Preferred Dermatology Partners
Dallas, TX
- Assisted providers during all stages of MOHS cases, supporting efficient case flow and minimizing room downtime.
- Performed sterile setup, room turnover, tissue handling, and patient preparation.
- Prepared and stocked rooms for skin checks, biopsies, excisions, and dermatologic procedures.
- Maintained strict OSHA and clinic sterilization protocols for instruments and procedure rooms.
- Documented patient encounters accurately in EMA/ModMed.
- Triaged patient calls, relayed clinical information to providers, and supported prescription refills.
- Uploaded pathology reports and coordinated follow-up visits to ensure continuity of care.
Certified Medical Assistant / Clinic Lead
DermCare Dermatology
Frisco, TX
- Assisted providers with biopsies, excisions, MOHS procedures, and cantharidin applications using sterile technique.
- Managed daily clinic operations, including scheduling, triage, supply ordering, and workflow coordination.
- Trained and onboarded new medical assistants on clinic protocols and dermatologic procedures.
- Educated patients on wound care and treatment plans with written aftercare instructions.
- Performed phlebotomy, EKGs, injections, and specimen handling for accurate lab processing.
- Supported aesthetic treatments, including chemical peels, microneedling, and acne scar therapies under physician supervision.
- Dr. Kim
Certified Medical Assistant
Magnolia Dermatology
Frisco, TX
- Supported dermatologists with patient intake, biopsies, and procedural assistance while ensuring patient comfort.
- Managed EHR documentation and patient education to support efficient clinic flow.
- Assisted with surgical procedures by preparing patients, handling tissue samples, and maintaining sterile environments.
- Provided administrative support, including scheduling, check-in/check-out, and front-office coordination.
Certified Medical Assistant
Platinum Dermatology Partners
Texas
- Collected vital signs and assisted with patient intake and dermatologic treatments.
- Educated patients on post-treatment care to optimize outcomes.
- Maintained accurate EHR documentation and assisted with insurance verification.
- Collected blood and tissue specimens, logged samples, and prepared them for laboratory testing.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Collin College
Frisco, TX12.2025
Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Remington College
Dallas, TXSkills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- MOHS Surgery Assistance
- Sterile Technique
- Tissue Handling
- Biopsies
- Wound Care
- Patient Triage
- Pathology Coordination
- ModMed
- EClinicalWorks
- Phlebotomy
- Injections
- Scheduling
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/CCMA)
- EMT
- BLS
- CPR
- NCT X-Ray
Clinical Highlights
- MOHS surgery assistance
- Dermatologic procedures (biopsies, excisions, skin checks)
- Tissue handling and pathology coordination
- Sterile processing and OSHA compliance
- High-volume patient flow and room turnover
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Preferred Dermatology Partners
Certified Medical Assistant / Clinic Lead
DermCare Dermatology
Certified Medical Assistant
Magnolia Dermatology
Certified Medical Assistant
Platinum Dermatology Partners
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Collin College
Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Remington College