JANETH VAZQUEZ GUTIERREZ
Spring Valley,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Family Health Center
04.2023 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- 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.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Medical Assistant/ Office Coordinator
Unio Health Partners /Genesis Health Care
10.2011 - 02.2023
- Front desk experience checking in and out patients scheduling appointments and answering phones.
- Obtain authorizations for procedures, radiology and medications
- Assist physician on procedures and setting up needed instruments
- Chart prepping
- Supply ordering for back office
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Drug administration, Lupron,Firmagon and testosterone injections
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff
- Organized team workload and prioritized tasks to streamline office functions in deadline-driven environment
- Delegated tasks to administrative staff, increasing office productivity and streamlining company operations
- Supported HR by completing new hire orientation, incident reports and benefits paperwork on behalf of office employees
- Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports
- Delivered performance reviews, recommending additional training or advancements
Medical Assistant
Hoffman Harry R MD
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Room patients
- Obtain authorization for radiology and surgery
- Assist physician to schedule surgeries
- Remove staples and sutures
- Wound cleaning and dressing
- Convert patient paper charts to electronic medical records
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Jean A. Rizkallah
02.2010 - 02.2010
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Communicated with patients and families to answer questions and provide reassurance.
- Scheduled appointments and tests to coordinate patient care.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assistant
PIMA Medical Institute
11.2009
High School Diploma -
Monte Vista High School
Spring Valley, CA06.2006
Skills
- Patient Referral
- Appointment Scheduling
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Telephonic Triage
- Insurance Verification
- EMR/EHR data entry
- Bilingual Spanish
- Prior Authorization experience 12 years plus experience
- Insurance Eligibility
- Scheduling Tests and Procedures
- BLS Certified
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Family Health Center
04.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant/ Office Coordinator
Unio Health Partners /Genesis Health Care
10.2011 - 02.2023
Medical Assistant
Dr. Jean A. Rizkallah
02.2010 - 02.2010
Medical Assistant
Hoffman Harry R MD
01.2010 - 01.2011
Certificate - Medical Assistant
PIMA Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Monte Vista High School
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