Janette Aguilar Lopez
Arvin,CA
Summary
Personable Medical Assistant bringing 3 years of hands-on experience balancing problematic administrative and clinical duties to achieve patient satisfaction. Offering thorough understanding of medical registration process and procedures to streamline client processing. Compassionate and respectful collaborator recognized for delivering high-quality healthcare and excellent customer service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Clinica Sierra Vista
Bakersfield, CA
01.2023 - Current
- Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Performed preliminary physical tests to accurately record results in patient history summary.
- Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Medical Assistant
Advanced Endoscopy Center
Bakersfield, CA
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming operations.
- Sterilized and distributed endoscopic instrumentation and equipment.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Measured vital statistics and applied monitoring equipment to prepare patients for procedures.
- Assessed patient's condition before discharge from GI Lab and Endoscopy Suite.
- Cared for patients undergoing endoscopy procedures and transitioned from pre- to post-procedure care.
- Prepared equipment for examinations and treatments, including cleaning, sterilizing and setting up scopes with appropriate accessories.
- Monitored patients' vital signs with use of blood pressure cuffs, pulse oximeters and cardiac monitoring electrodes.
- Review procedure requirements to select and set up appropriate equipment and supplies.
Education
GED -
Uei College
Bakersfield, CA05-2022
High School Diploma -
Arvin High School
Arvin, CA06-2021
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Procedure Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Lab Equipment Setup
- Medical Procedures
- Diagnostic Procedures
- CPR
- Clinical Applications
- Immunization Administration
- Stocking Supplies
- Emergency Room Procedures
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Communicating With Patient Families
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Clinica Sierra Vista
01.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant
Advanced Endoscopy Center
03.2022 - 06.2023
GED -
Uei College
High School Diploma -
Arvin High School