Jacquline Herrera
Fort Worth
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled in vital signs monitoring, medication administration, and patient education. Committed to enhancing team productivity and ensuring patient safety.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Cook Children's Hospital
Fort Worth
07.2016 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and promptly communicated changes to medical team.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and collected samples for analysis.
- Maintained examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and adequate supplies.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections and medications as directed by physician.
- Educated patients on medications, procedures, and physician instructions.
- Organized charts and documents to enhance team productivity.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations to safeguard confidential patient information.
Medical Assistant
Concentra Medical Center
Fort Worth
04.1998 - 07.2016
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs and histories, preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments as directed by physician.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, and managed patient flow while greeting visitors professionally.
- Maintained cleanliness and functionality of medical equipment according to standards.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under supervision.
- Conducted diagnostic tests including EKGs, spirometry, and audiograms as requested by physician.
- Organized charts, documents, and supplies to enhance team productivity.
Education
Medical Assistant - Medical
Education America
Fort Worth, TX04-1998
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Lab supply restocking
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Suture removal
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Wound care and irrigation
- Patient family communication
- Team collaboration
- Sterilization techniques
- Immunization administration
- Prescription refills
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Cook Children's Hospital
07.2016 - Current
Medical Assistant
Concentra Medical Center
04.1998 - 07.2016
Medical Assistant - Medical
Education America