Sarina Portillo
Las Vegas,Nevada
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. Team player and dependable. Self-motivated and always willing to learn and grow in all areas of profession.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Southwest Medical Clinic
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
- Maintained safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Assisted in development of clinic policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Directed 20 patients a day to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Medical Assistant
Optum Externship
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Collected and documented over 20 patients' medical information such as blood pressure and weight per day.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Education
Northwest Career College
Las Vegas, NV12.2022
Skills
- Specimens' collection and processing
- Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge
- Medical Records Management
- Patient Care
- Venipuncture Expertise
- Electronic Health Records
- CPR/AED
- Quality Control
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Vital Signs Documentation
- HIPAA Compliance
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Southwest Medical Clinic
04.2023 - 07.2023
Medical Assistant
Optum Externship
01.2023 - 02.2023
Northwest Career College
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