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Gulsoma Aziz

Houston,TX

Summary

Passionate Medical Assistant/Lab Assistant with proven expertise in phlebotomy, patient care, and lab equipment calibration. Excelled in patient-focused care and MS Office, enhancing patient satisfaction. Known for maintaining calm under pressure as well as keeping a positive attitude from the start until the end of my day! Bilingual communication skills in Pashto and some Spanish. Eager to improve and utilize my skills and further my knowledge, experience and potential growth to maintain patient relations and care efficiency.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant/Lab Assistant

Surgery Specialty Hospitals of America
05.2022 - Current
  • Maintained skills as a Phlebotomist and Patient Care Technician
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.

Education

Associate of General Studies - Health Science

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
05-2021

Skills

  • Phlebotomy and injections
  • MS Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Room preparation and sterilization
  • Patient-focused care
  • Conversant in Pashto and some Spanish
  • Patient relations
  • Lab equipment operation
  • Equipment calibration and quality control
  • Patient assessments and care
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient triage
  • Vital signs and examinations
  • Professional bedside manner

Accomplishments

  • Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
  • Trained and mentored new staff members in blood draw techniques and patient care protocols.
  • Received frequent positive feedback from patients regarding my gentle touch and technique during blood draws, which contributed to a more comfortable and less stressful experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in drawing blood from diverse patient populations, including geriatric patients and hard-stick patients.
  • Provided clear, compassionate explanations of procedures to anxious patients, helping to ease their concerns and improve their overall experience.
  • Helped implement digital intake forms, reducing paper use and improving patient data entry.
  • Achieved a 98% first-attempt success rate for venipuncture, minimizing patient discomfort and reducing the need for re-draws.

Certification

  • NRCMA - Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
  • CPR Certification
  • COVID Testing Certified

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Pashto
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Medical Assistant/Lab Assistant

Surgery Specialty Hospitals of America
05.2022 - Current

Associate of General Studies - Health Science

San Jacinto College
Gulsoma Aziz