Isabel Rodriguez
Converse
Summary
Compassionate Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant adept at managing multiple tasks efficiently and effectively. Specialize in patient care coordination, medical record management, and clinical procedures. Utilize strong communication skills, empathy, and adaptability to enhance patient comfort and trust while supporting healthcare team objectives.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
Dermatology Associates Of San Antonio
San Antonio
10.2024 - Current
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Assisted physician in minor surgical procedures and/or removing of stitches under the direction of a physician.
- Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications or treatments for patients in need of financial assistance programs.
- Assisted with scheduling patient appointments and follow-up visits.
- Monitored lab results for accuracy and alerted physicians immediately if any abnormalities were detected.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Sterilized and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
KidzNow Urgent Care
San Antonio
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
- Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
Medical Assistant Student Intern
San Antonio Podiatry Associates
San Antonio
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in preparing patient rooms for examinations and treatments, including stocking supplies and cleaning equipment.
- Performed sterilization techniques on instruments following established protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked shelves as needed.
- Assisted in setting up specialized equipment used during exams and treatments such as X-rays.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
Medical Assistant Student Intern
Hopscotch Health Children's Urgent Care
San Antonio
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Conduct patient assessments, ensuring accurate diagnosis and care.
- Assist physicians in exams, improving patient care efficiency.
- Prepare specimens for analysis, supporting diagnostic accuracy.
- Communicate follow-up plans, enhancing patient recovery outcomes.
- Greets patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner.
- Obtains vital signs and patient histories, ensuring efficient care and treatment.
- Prepares examination rooms, and assists physicians with basic medical procedures.
- Collects specimen and performs basic laboratory tests in a timely manner.
Education
Medical Assisting -
The College of Health Care Professions
San Antonio, TX08.2023
Skills
- Medical Billing
- Coding CPT & ICD-10
- Basic Lab Procedures
- Surgical Procedures
- EMR Proficiency
- Patient Charts
- Patient Documents
- Phlebotomy
- Venipuncture
- Use of Centrifuge
- Injection Administration
- Immunization Administration
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
- EKG Administration
- Appointment Scheduling
- Multi-line telephone etiquette
- Infections Control
- Wound Dressing
- Autoclave
- Sterilization
- Sanitation
- HIPAA compliance
- OSHA compliance
Certification
- Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA), National Association for Health Professionals, Certification Number: 226629
- BLS Provider, American Heart Association
References
- Gloria Davis, CHCP- Instructor/Advisor, glotorres770@gmail.com
- Kinsley Toliver, KidzNow- Clinical Coordinator, ktoliver24@gmail.com
- Victoria Morales, DermSa- MA Supervisor, vicmorales56@gmail.com
Timeline
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
Dermatology Associates Of San Antonio
10.2024 - Current
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant
KidzNow Urgent Care
08.2023 - 02.2024
Medical Assistant Student Intern
San Antonio Podiatry Associates
07.2023 - 08.2023
Medical Assistant Student Intern
Hopscotch Health Children's Urgent Care
05.2023 - 06.2023
Medical Assisting -
The College of Health Care Professions