JENNIFER GONZALES
Las Cruces,NM
Summary
17+ years experienced medical professional adept in both administrative and clinical duties. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) since 2004. Committed to comforting distressed patients while providing exceptional healthcare at Monte Bello Medical.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Book Keeper/ Accountant
BIG DAWG BUILDERS
Las Cruces, NM
08.2013 - Current
- Create invoices and estimates
- Prepared balance sheets, profit and loss
- Run payroll
- Oversee of materials and supplies
- Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports
Medical Assistant/ Phlebotomist/Receptionist/ Authorizations/ Accounts Manager
CENTRAL MEDICAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO
Las Cruces, NM
01.2017 - 01.2022
- Took & recorded patient vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate
- Record patient medical history/ information in EMR database and manage appointment scheduling and follow-ups
- Obtained patient blood samples through venipuncture or capillary
- Obtained urine and breath alcohol samples for drug and alcohol testing
- Administer injections and vaccinations
- Obtained nasal and throat samples for rapid testing
- Obtained insurance authorizations for MRI, CT, PT, and medication
- Worked claims for employer billing, workers compensation, direct bill and self pay
- Posted payments for employers, patients, and insurance
- On call afterhours.
- Provided assistance to medical provider in performing minor surgical procedures
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Medical Assistant/ Receptionist
FULLBLOOM PEDIATRICS
Las Cruces, NM
05.2015 - 01.2017
- Took & recorded pediatric patients vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate
- Triage phone calls for sick patients
- Registered patients
- Administer injections and vaccinations
- Obtained nasal and throat samples for rapid testing
- Obtained urine samples for testing through catheter
- Assisted provider in surgical procedure of circumcision
- Maintained & cleaned exam room and all medical equipment.
- Assisted with scheduling follow-up appointments and referrals as requested by providers.
Medical Assistant
WORKMED
Las Cruces, NM
09.2014 - 05.2015
- Took & recorded patient vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate
- Record patient medical history/ information in EMR database
- Obtained patient blood samples through venipuncture or capillary
- Obtained urine and breath alcohol samples for drug and alcohol testing
- Administer injections and vaccinations
- Obtained insurance authorizations for MRI, CT, PT, and medication
- On call afterhours
- Cleaned outpatient room and disposed of medical waste.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Phlebotomist/ Lab Tech
MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Las Cruces, NM
01.2013 - 03.2015
- Obtained patient blood samples through venipuncture or capillary in Emergency room and floors
- Prepared blood collecting equipment, draw blood and safely store and transport samples
- Followed infection control and safety procedures in carrying out daily phlebotomy functions
- Collection of results and given to nurse and doctor.
- Collected specimens from pediatric, adult, geriatric, and special needs patients.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations.
Medical Assistant/ Medical Billing/ Medical Records/ Imaging Authorization/ Notary Public
FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTER/ ROM
Las Cruces, NM
11.2007 - 04.2011
- Checked vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and blood pressure.
- Record patient medical history/ information
- Obtained patient blood samples through venipuncture or capillary
- Administer injections and vaccinations
- Obtained nasal and throat samples for rapid testing
- Obtained insurance authorizations for MRI, CT, PT, and medication
- Appointment scheduling and follow-ups
- Worked claims for employer billing, workers compensation, direct bill and self pay
- Performed basic clerical duties such as filing documents, entering data into the computer system, photocopying forms and documents
- Prepared patient charts prior to each appointment.
Receptionist/Accounting Bookkeeper
CERTIFIED CONCRETE AND RIO GRANDE ROCK
Las Cruces, NM
07.2005 - 11.2007
- Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Performed data entry tasks into computer systems accurately and promptly.
- Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
- Handled mail distribution, including sorting and forwarding incoming mail and preparing outgoing mail.
- Generated invoices for clients and tracked payments received from customers.
Education
Certified Phlebotomist Technician (CPT) -
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, NM12-2013
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, NM12-2004
High School Diploma -
San Andres High School
Las Cruces, NM05-2003
Skills
- Proficient with computers (Microsoft Office)
- Database management (Prognocis)
- QuickBooks
- Data Collection
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), 2004
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), 2013
- Drug Screen Certification, 2014
- Breath Alcohol Certification, 2014
- BLS Certification, 2023
- CPR & First Aid Certified, 2023
Timeline
Medical Assistant/ Phlebotomist/Receptionist/ Authorizations/ Accounts Manager
CENTRAL MEDICAL SERVICES OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO
01.2017 - 01.2022
Medical Assistant/ Receptionist
FULLBLOOM PEDIATRICS
05.2015 - 01.2017
Medical Assistant
WORKMED
09.2014 - 05.2015
Book Keeper/ Accountant
BIG DAWG BUILDERS
08.2013 - Current
Phlebotomist/ Lab Tech
MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
01.2013 - 03.2015
Medical Assistant/ Medical Billing/ Medical Records/ Imaging Authorization/ Notary Public
FOOTHILLS MEDICAL CENTER/ ROM
11.2007 - 04.2011
Receptionist/Accounting Bookkeeper
CERTIFIED CONCRETE AND RIO GRANDE ROCK
07.2005 - 11.2007
Certified Phlebotomist Technician (CPT) -
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Community College
High School Diploma -
San Andres High School
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), 2004
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), 2013
- Drug Screen Certification, 2014
- Breath Alcohol Certification, 2014
- BLS Certification, 2023
- CPR & First Aid Certified, 2023
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