Isabel Herrera
Monrovia,CA
Summary
Compassionate Medical Assistant with extensive experience at El Proyecto Del Barrio, excelling in vital signs monitoring and phlebotomy. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering a supportive environment for patients, ensuring their comfort and safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
El Proyecto Del Barrio
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Monitored vital signs, recording results accurately for physician review.
- Prepared examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and necessary supplies were available.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Caregiver
The Key (formally Home Care Assistance)
06.2017 - 06.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered prescribed medications, adhering to care plans and protocols.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare professionals regarding client needs.
- Maintained accurate records of client care and progress notes.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance quality of life.
- Assisted with mobility and personal hygiene tasks, promoting independence.
Medical Assisting Student
Optum
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Supported administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments.
- Communicated effectively with patients regarding treatment plans and health education.
- Streamlined check-in process by verifying patient information and promptly updating electronic health records.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance patient care experiences.
- Improved patient outcomes by accurately recording vital signs and communicating findings to the medical team.
Education
No Degree - American Medical Certification Association
Monrovia Community Adult School
Monrovia, CA02-2024
No Degree - Phlebotomy Technician 1 Certification
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Los Angeles, CA01-2023
Associate of Science - Science
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA05-2016
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital signs monitoring
- Phlebotomy
- Electronic medical records
- Compassionate
- Immunization administration
- Wound care
- Case management
- Appointment setting
- Maintaining confidentiality
Timeline
Medical Assistant
El Proyecto Del Barrio
09.2024 - Current
Medical Assisting Student
Optum
12.2023 - 02.2024
Caregiver
The Key (formally Home Care Assistance)
06.2017 - 06.2024
No Degree - American Medical Certification Association
Monrovia Community Adult School
No Degree - Phlebotomy Technician 1 Certification
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Associate of Science - Science
Los Angeles City College
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