Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Dr. Rebecca Torres MD Family Medicine
Rialto, California
03.2024 - Current
Provide direct clinical support to physicians and healthcare providers in an outpatient medical setting, assisting with patient care, examinations, treatments, and procedures.
Perform patient intake, obtain and document vital signs, review patient information, and prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
Perform venipuncture and blood specimen collection, including venous and hand draws, and properly prepare specimens and requisitions for laboratory testing and send-outs.
Collect urine specimens and perform in-office urinalysis and other point-of-care testing, including pregnancy and H.pylori testing
Administer medications and vaccinations under appropriate provider supervision, including injections, TB/PPD testing, and influenza vaccinations.
Perform EKGs, ear lavage, wound care, and other clinical procedures as directed by healthcare providers.
Prepare patients and examination areas for procedures, including Pap smears, wound care, suture/staple removal, and minor surgical procedures.
Assist physicians with procedure preparation by gathering and organizing appropriate instruments, supplies, and examination materials.
Perform patient screening and diagnostic testing, including hearing and Snellen vision screening.
Communicate patient information and test results to healthcare providers and assist with coordination of follow-up care.
Prepare laboratory requisitions and ensure specimens are appropriately labeled, handled, and submitted for outside laboratory testing.
Assist with insurance verification and authorization-related processes, including checking patient assignments and preparing/printing authorization documentation.
Maintain accurate patient documentation and medical records while following established clinical, safety, infection-control, and specimen-handling procedures.
Provide professional and compassionate patient care while maintaining confidentiality and communicating effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
Party planner assistant
Jr’s.Jumpers
Fontana, CA
08.2018 - 03.2024
Organized and coordinated all aspects of successful private parties, including venue selection, catering, decorations, music, entertainment and activities.
Researched vendors to secure best pricing on supplies and services such as rental equipment, food, decorations and entertainment.
Analyzed feedback from attendees following events in order to identify areas needing improvement.