Hilda Baeza

Medical Assistant

Ajitpal S. Tiwana

Bakersfield, CA

03.2012 - 04.2016

Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.