Ivonne Arcadia
San Jose,CA
Summary
Results-driven medical assistant with over 10 years of experience in patient care. Skilled in electrocardiogram administration, effective communication, and problem-solving, contributing to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
San Jose, California
02.2021 - 01.2026
- Measured and recorded vital signs for accurate patient assessment.
- Collected urine samples, performing pregnancy tests.
- Conducted vision and hearing screenings to evaluate patient health.
- Performed ear lavages to treat conditions as directed by healthcare providers.
- Executed EKGs to monitor cardiac function and detect abnormalities.
- Cleaned and disinfected transvaginal ultrasound probes following established protocols.
- Processed soiled medical instruments, ensuring compliance with sanitation standards.
- Managed patient appointments, optimizing scheduling and follow-up communications.
Registered Medical Assistant
Del Puerto Health Care Distric
Patterson, California
03.2019 - 10.2020
- Measured and recorded vital signs for patient assessment.
- Collected urine samples for pregnancy and drug testing.
- Conducted vision and hearing screenings to evaluate sensory health.
- Performed ear washes and electrocardiograms to monitor cardiac activity.
- Administered medications and vaccinations per physician directives.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
medical assistant
Gardner health center
San Jose, California
02.2007 - 06.2018
- Monitored vital signs and collected medical histories to facilitate patient examinations.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry tests, and vision and hearing assessments.
- Performed basic laboratory tests, including urinalysis and blood glucose levels, under physician supervision.
- Administered vaccines for pediatric and adult patients while maintaining accurate inventory logs.
- Functioned as backup vaccine coordinator, ensuring compliance with tracking documentation.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly supply inventories to ensure stock availability.
- Educated patients on medications, procedures, and physician instructions to promote understanding.
Education
Medical Assistant
Metropolitan Adult Deduction Program
San Jose, CA06-2005
High School Diploma -
James Lick High School
San Jose, CA06-2004
Some College (No Degree) -
Evergreen Valley College
San Jose, California, CASkills
- Spanish interpretation (level 2)
- Vital signs assessment
- Electrocardiogram administration
- Pediatric immunization
- Medical instrument sterilization
- Patient scheduling
- Medication administration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Patient education
- Supply stocking
- Electronic health records management
- Immunization delivery
- Suture removal
- Inventory management
- Basic life support certification
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
02.2021 - 01.2026
Registered Medical Assistant
Del Puerto Health Care Distric
03.2019 - 10.2020
medical assistant
Gardner health center
02.2007 - 06.2018
Medical Assistant
Metropolitan Adult Deduction Program
High School Diploma -
James Lick High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Evergreen Valley College