Janessa Crespin
Socorro,NM
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little to no supervision.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Country Living Residential
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
- Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
- Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Medical Assistant
Presbyterian Medical Services
07.2012 - 10.2018
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Performed Phlebotomy and all duties
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Medical Assistant
Southwest Medical Clinic
03.2012 - 04.2013
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Carrington College
Albuquerque, NM05.2012
High School Diploma -
Socorro High School
Socorro, NM05.2011
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Data Entry
- Phlebotomy
- Clinical Documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Reliable team player
- Immunization Administration
- Phlebotomy Techniques
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Country Living Residential
01.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Presbyterian Medical Services
07.2012 - 10.2018
Medical Assistant
Southwest Medical Clinic
03.2012 - 04.2013
Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant
Carrington College
High School Diploma -
Socorro High School