Isabel Contreras
Fresno
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant with 1 year of hands-on experience in an allergy and immunology clinic. Proficient in allergy skin testing, administering immunotherapy injections, patient intake, and maintaining accurate EHR documentation. Demonstrates strong patient communication skills and a calm, efficient approach in high-volume clinical settings. Skilled in preparing patients for procedures, educating them on allergy care, and supporting physicians in delivering quality care. Committed to maintaining a safe, organized, and compassionate environment for all patients.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Innovative Allergy
Bellaire
2024.11 - Current
- Conducted patient intake including obtaining medical histories, recording vital signs, and updating allergy information in the electronic health record
- Prepared and administered allergy skin tests and immunotherapy injections under the direction of a physician or allergist.
- Monitored patients for adverse reactions during and after allergy testing and treatments, following emergency protocols when necessary
- Maintained inventory and ensured proper storage and handling of allergy extracts and medical supplies.
- Educated patients on allergy test procedures, immunotherapy schedules, medication usage, and avoidance of known allergens.
- Scheduled appointments, managed follow-up care, and coordinated communication between patients and providers.
- Ensured exam rooms and testing areas were sanitized and compliant with infection control standards.
- Collaborated with clinical and administrative staff to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care.
Medical Assistant
Baylor Medical Center
Houston
2024.10 - 2024.11
- Externship
- Collected and documented patient medical histories, vital signs, and pre-operative instructions under supervision.
- Supported administrative functions including charting in the electronic health record (EPIC)
- Shadowed surgical procedures and gained hands-on experience in patient care, aseptic techniques, and wound care.
Education
Certificate -
Pima Medical Institute
Houston, Texas2024-11
High School Diploma -
Hightower High School
Fresno, TX2023-05
Skills
- Allergy skin testing (prick, intradermal)
- Immunotherapy injection administration
- Emergency response to anaphylaxis (EpiPen administration, vital monitoring)
- Appointment scheduling and follow-up coordination
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- BLS certification
- NRCMA
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Innovative Allergy
2024.11 - Current
Medical Assistant
Baylor Medical Center
2024.10 - 2024.11
Certificate -
Pima Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Hightower High School