Heather Campos
Katy
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with 8+ years of experience providing high-quality patient care in urgent care and clinical settings. Skilled in patient intake, vital signs, diagnostic testing, electronic medical records (EMR), insurance verification, and physician support. Recognized for strong communication skills, attention to detail, and compassionate patient care in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Houston Methodist West Cardiovascular Surgery
Katy, TX
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring smooth workflow.
- Managed patient scheduling and follow-up appointments to optimize clinic efficiency.
- Collected and documented patient medical histories, enhancing record accuracy for treatment plans.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication usage to improve health literacy.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Medical Assistant
Texas Children's Urgent Care
05.2017 - 04.2026
- Administered medications and injections as directed by physicians, maintaining compliance with safety protocols.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline patient care processes and improve outcomes.
- Trained new staff on clinical procedures and office protocols, fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Executed splint application procedures to support patient recovery and mobility.
- Preformed laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Worked front office, verifying insurance,checking in/out patients,scheduling follow up visits with pcp,specialty clinics.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing and sterilizing instruments.
Medical Assistant
Centra Clinic
08.2014 - 04.2017
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff all while verifying insurances and collecting payments.
- Educated patients on medication instructions and post-treatment care plans.
Education
Pima Medical Institute
06-2014
Cy-Springs High School
01-2012
Skills
- Patient Intake & Assessment
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR)
- Insurance Verification
- Diagnostic Testing
- Phlebotomy (if applicable)
- Specimen Collection
- Medication Administration
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Houston Methodist West Cardiovascular Surgery
03.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Texas Children's Urgent Care
05.2017 - 04.2026
Medical Assistant
Centra Clinic
08.2014 - 04.2017
Pima Medical Institute
Cy-Springs High School
Certifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)