Jessie Lopez
Phoenix
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant
Denova Collaborative Health
Phoenix
05.2023 - Current
- Provided assistance to physicians with clinical tasks such as measuring vital signs and administering medications.
- Evaluated lab specimens according to established protocols before sending them off for further testing.
- Assisted in organizing laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures.
- Provided guidance and support for new employees during their orientation period.
- Communicated effectively with patients regarding their health concerns or questions about treatment options.
- Ensured that all medical supplies were adequately stocked in the examination rooms.
Medical Assistant
Atlas Medical Systems
Phoenix
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Medical Assistant
MVP Kids Care
Avondale
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Prepared treatment rooms before each patient visit by stocking them with necessary supplies and instruments.
- Performed patient histories, vital signs, and medical screenings.
- Ordered medical supplies, equipment, and medications as needed.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
- Administered vaccines, injections, and other treatments as directed by physicians.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA regulations.
- Assisted with minor surgical procedures.
- Performed throat swabs and other basic diagnostic procedures.
- Facilitated communication between doctors, patients, and other healthcare professionals.
Medical Assistant
Access2Care
Phoenix
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Performed quality control tests on collected specimens.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
Medical Assistant Externship
Wooten Healthcare Group
Phoenix
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Assisted in front and back office tasks, including faxing, scanning, and appointment setting
- Took vital signs, patient histories, and prepared immunizations
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate -
UEI College
01.2021
Skills
- Clinical assistance
- Vital sign measurement
- Specimen evaluation
- Laboratory organization
- Medication administration
- Patient communication
- Electronic health records
- Medical supply management
- Diagnostic testing
- HIPAA compliance
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Clinical flow management
- Patient care coordination
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Valid
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- CPR & First Aid Certification
Timeline
Lead Medical Assistant
Denova Collaborative Health
05.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Atlas Medical Systems
11.2022 - 05.2023
Medical Assistant
MVP Kids Care
01.2022 - 11.2022
Medical Assistant
Access2Care
10.2021 - 01.2022
Medical Assistant Externship
Wooten Healthcare Group
07.2021 - 10.2021
Medical Assistant Certificate -
UEI College