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Jennifer Garcia

Jennifer Garcia

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Developed skills in fast-paced healthcare environment, focusing on patient care and administrative tasks. Demonstrated ability to manage patient records and assist with medical procedures. Seeking to apply these transferrable skills in new field, leveraging experience in high-stress settings.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Partners In Care LLC
07.2023 - 01.2025
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide coordinated care.
  • Increased efficiency in office by implementing digital filing system for patient records.
  • Assisted with billing and coding processes, ensuring accurate insurance claims and patient invoicing.
  • Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
  • Improved clinical workflow with introduction of electronic health records system.
  • 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.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.

Medical Assistant

Essential Clinic
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
  • Performed diagnostic tests accurately, contributing to swift diagnosis and appropriate treatment options.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • 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.
  • Administered and monitor medications in office

Medical Assistant

My Family Doc
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • 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.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
  • Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
  • Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
  • Improved clinical workflow with introduction of electronic health records system.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Medical Assistant

Sahara West Urgent Care
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
  • Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
  • Improved clinical workflow with introduction of electronic health records system.
  • 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.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.

Medical Assistant

Dessert Inn Women's Care
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.

Education

High School Diploma -

Excell High School
Las Vegas, NV

Medical Assistant Certification -

United Education Institute
Las Vegas, NV

Skills

HIPAA compliance

  • Patient scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • EMR / EHR
  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient-focused care
  • Data entry
  • Procedure assistance
  • Electronic health records
  • CPR
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Patient assessments
  • Medical procedures
  • Laboratory specimen collection
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Insurance verification
  • Appointment setting
  • Patient care coordination
  • Medical records management
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Medical supply inventory
  • Equipment sterilization
  • Medical office administration
  • Fluent in [Spanish]
  • Adaptable
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Medical billing and coding
  • Monitoring patient progress
  • Payment collection
  • Patient documentation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Treatment setup
  • Medical records oversight

Certification

Spravato- Course completion for Treatment and administration

Neurostar TMS- Course completion for treatment

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Partners In Care LLC
07.2023 - 01.2025

Medical Assistant

Essential Clinic
06.2022 - 07.2023

Medical Assistant

My Family Doc
05.2022 - 06.2022

Medical Assistant

Sahara West Urgent Care
12.2021 - 04.2022

Medical Assistant

Dessert Inn Women's Care
09.2021 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Excell High School

Medical Assistant Certification -

United Education Institute

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