Jenifer Cruz Velazquez
Austin,TX
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Dell Children's Medical Center
Austin, TX
06.2024 - Current
- Perform intake on all patients, which includes vital signs, reason for visit, preferred pharmacy, primary care physician information, allergies, current medications, family history, and vaccine history.
- Set up sterile trays for procedures, including shave biopsies, punch biopsies, incisions, laser hair removals, and pulse dye laser treatment.
- Assist the physician during procedures.
- Draw up numbing solutions as directed by the physician.
- Sign labs, orders, and school notes per physician order.
- Call patients with lab results, per physician order.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Patient Care Technician
St. David's North Austin Medical Center
Austin, TX
05.2023 - 08.2025
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Obtained the patient's vital signs and reported the results to the staff nurse or physician.
Certified Medical Assistant
Austin Health Partners
Austin, TX
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Interviewed patients to verify information, obtain vital signs, record medical history, and confirm the purpose of the visit.
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician.
- Conducted diagnostic tests such as EKGs or hearing screenings in accordance with established protocols.
- Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
- Administered rapid tests for COVID, flu, mono, and strep to help clinical staff assess conditions.
Skills
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Clinical documentation
- Injection administration
- Medication administration
- Patient assessments
- Specimens collection and processing
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant: Certification Number: E4K4J8B6.
- American Red Cross Basic Life Support: ID Number: X39BG9.
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Dell Children's Medical Center
06.2024 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Austin Health Partners
09.2023 - 06.2024
Patient Care Technician
St. David's North Austin Medical Center
05.2023 - 08.2025