JASMIN GARCIA
Pearland,TX
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant capable of handling multiple duties in an office and providing a variety of ways to help support the practice. Organized, goal-oriented, team player, seeking a position that will allow me to support physicians, nurses, and staff to facilitate patient care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Medical Assistant
Houston Methodist
12.2019 - Current
- Facilitated seamless communication between patients and healthcare providers
- Administration of medications/immunizations/injections following established protocols for safe dosage and drug interactions.
- Performed in house testing including: Rapid strep, Influenza, RSV, HCG, Urinalysis, EKG
- Reduced patient wait times by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing patient flow during busy clinic hours.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists when needed to ensuring seamless continuity of care for patients.
- Educated patients on health maintenance strategies, promoting wellness through preventive care measures such as immunizations and screenings.
- Conducted thorough pre-visit assessments, obtaining vital signs, medical histories, and medication lists for accurate documentation purposes.
- Managed clinical in-basket, telephone calls, and medication refills
- Processed medication prior authorization
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Medical Assistants
07.2011 - 03.2019
- Certified Medical Assistant level 3
- Site Lead-supervisor.
- Skills: answer office phones and scheduling appointments.
- Greet patients and prepare them for examinations.
- Obtain patient medical history and vital signs
- Assist physicians during patient examinations
- Perform routine laboratory test and administer injections.
- Computer skills
- Knowledge of safety and sanitation
- Training new medical assistants
- Taking inventory for general medical supplies and VFC
- Care Coordinator for Diabetic, HTN patients
- Call center representative for care teams- answer patient, hospital calls.
Waitress, Waiters and Waitresses
IHOP RESTAURANT
04.2005 - 11.2009
- Customer service, communication skills, provide menus, meeting special customers demands, taking orders bring food to the table, cleaning tables, and replenishing supplies.
Education
1 Year at College or a Technical or Vocational School - Medical assistant
Texas School of Business
Friendswood, TX05.2011
High School Diploma - General High School Curriculum
Pearland High School
Pearland, TX08.2004
Skills
- Bilingual, hard working, highly motivated team player, multitasking, customer service skills, taking vital signs, patient care, compassion, patient interaction, problem solving
Certification
- CPR, American Heart Association
- Register Medical Assistant, AMT, 06/2011
References
- Elizabeth Garcia, Clinical Supervisor, Stephen F Austin, (713) 408-7666
- Jennifer Frias, Medical Assistant, Houston Methodist, (281) 683-2488
- Shauna Garivey, Medical Assistant, Houston Methodist, (832)563-4179
Timeline
Senior Medical Assistant
Houston Methodist
12.2019 - Current
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Medical Assistants
07.2011 - 03.2019
Waitress, Waiters and Waitresses
IHOP RESTAURANT
04.2005 - 11.2009
1 Year at College or a Technical or Vocational School - Medical assistant
Texas School of Business
High School Diploma - General High School Curriculum
Pearland High School
- CPR, American Heart Association
- Register Medical Assistant, AMT, 06/2011
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