JACOB ORTEGA
Morgan Hill,CA
Summary
An eager individual who takes the initiative to show and provide experience and knowledge as a Medical Assistant, I am ambitious, pushing myself to give the best healthcare to all patients. With over 5 years of experience, I have developed strong clinical and administrative skills. My training includes sterile processing, and I am keen to gain experience as a Surgical Technician. I am currently pursuing a Surgical Technician Degree at Silicon Valley Surgi-Tech Institute, where I have excelled academically. This externship is a critical step in my professional development, and I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to bring my expertise to your team and grow in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
San Jose
01.2021 - Current
- Overseeing station management
- Perform ear washes
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies
- Work closely with management relaying information to medical assistant and staff
- Obtained patients vitals, triaged and assessed medical condition and prepared them for medical treatment by physicians and nurses
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards
- Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists
02.2020 - 01.2020
- Room and chart patients
- Set up heart monitors
- Perform EKG
- Perform Prothrombin Time Test
- Perform INR
- Bill medication
- Manage appointment schedule.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Los Gatos Health
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Chart patient medical records
- Handle administrative duties
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments
- Scheduled appointments and registered patients.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Rani V. Ramachandran M.D
03.2018 - 04.2018
- Check on equipments and inventory
- Listen and answer patient concerns
- Billing
- Administer injections
- Greet patients
- Front desk work such as computer skills and answer phone calls.
Education
Sterile Processing - Externship Completed
Silicon Valley Surgi-Tech Institute SVSTI
Milpitas, CA03-2023
Medical Assisting -
Unitek College
San Jose, CA04.2018
High School Diploma -
SANTA TERESA HIGH SCHOOL
San Jose, CA05.2015
Surgical Technologist
Silicon Valley Surgi-Tech Institute SVSTI
Milpitas, CASkills
- Direct patient care
- Charting expertise
- Team player
- Organized
- Compassionate Care
- Urinalysis
- Injections
- Vitals
- Computer skills
- Billing and coding
- Multi-tasker
- Punctual
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Leadership Experience
Certification
- Certified Sterile Processing Technician
- Medical Assistant (MA)
- Basic life Support (BLS) Certified - American Heart Association
Timeline
Senior Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
01.2021 - Current
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists
02.2020 - 01.2020
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Los Gatos Health
04.2018 - 08.2018
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Rani V. Ramachandran M.D
03.2018 - 04.2018
Sterile Processing - Externship Completed
Silicon Valley Surgi-Tech Institute SVSTI
Medical Assisting -
Unitek College
High School Diploma -
SANTA TERESA HIGH SCHOOL
Surgical Technologist
Silicon Valley Surgi-Tech Institute SVSTI
- Certified Sterile Processing Technician
- Medical Assistant (MA)
- Basic life Support (BLS) Certified - American Heart Association
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