Isabel Varela Zaldana
Purcellville,VA
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with seven years of experience providing direct patient care in fast-paced, high-volume healthcare settings. Skilled in supporting providers, communicating with patients, coordinating care, and handling both clinical and administrative responsibilities. Known for being dependable, compassionate, and able to build strong relationships with patients while maintaining professionalism and high standards of care.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant 2
Inova Cares Clinic for Families
Sterling , VA
04.2025 - Current
- Roomed patients and collected vital signs for Inova clinic visits.
- Assisted providers with examinations, procedures, and treatment room preparation.
- Collected specimens and prepared samples for laboratory processing.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Communicated laboratory and diagnostic test results to patients per provider instructions, ensuring clear understanding and appropriate follow-up.
- Proficient in EPIC
Medical Assistant
One Health Medical Care
Reston, Virginia
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Demonstrate proficiency in performing EKG tests, including patient preparation, electrode placement, and proper machine operation.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Processed new medication and refill requests for authorization.
Medical Assistant
Loudoun Neurology Associates
08.2019 - 08.2024
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, and patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription, and data entry into the electronic health record system.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Coordinate patient benefits, obtain prior authorizations for treatment, and provide excellent customer service.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Proficient in eClinicalWorks (ECW)
Education
Certificate - Medical Assistant
National Healthcareer Association
12-2024
High School Diploma -
Loudoun County High School
Leesburg, VA06.2018
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Insurance Verification
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Billing
- Medical Charting
- Telephone Etiquette
- Patient Flow Management
- EKG administration
- ECW EHR
- EPIC charting
- Bilingual
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant 2
Inova Cares Clinic for Families
04.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
One Health Medical Care
10.2024 - 04.2025
Medical Assistant
Loudoun Neurology Associates
08.2019 - 08.2024
Certificate - Medical Assistant
National Healthcareer Association
High School Diploma -
Loudoun County High School