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Jennifer Vicencio

Parachute,CO

Summary

Bilingual Medical Assistant and caregiver with hands-on experience in patient care, medical interpreting, and clinical support, primarily in cardiology. Dedicated to serving patients and the community with compassion, professionalism, and respect. Known for a strong work ethic, a genuine passion for healthcare, and a commitment to continuous learning and growth across all areas of practice.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cardiology Medical Assistant

Valley View Hospital
Glenwood Springs, CO
04.2024 - Current

Clinical duties

  • Perform diagnostic tests: Conduct electrocardiograms (EKGs), Holter monitor placements, event monitors, and ensure the equipment is functioning correctly.
  • Patient preparation: Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate), collect medical histories, and draw blood samples.
  • Maintain clinical environment: Clean and organize exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and manage medical supplies and medication inventory.
  • Certified to Start IV’s and perform bubble studies for echocardiograms.
  • Certified to interpret clinic visits in Spanish.

Administrative duties

  • Manage patient records: Accurately enter patient information into electronic health record (EHR) systems and maintain patient charts.
  • Scheduling: Schedule patient appointments, follow-ups, and coordinate with other healthcare professionals.
  • Patient communication: Act as a liaison between patients, families, and the medical team, answering phone calls and providing instructions.
  • Billing and payments: Assist with billing and payment processes.

Essential skills

  • Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR)
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and cardiology
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Manual dexterity and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure

Medical Assistant

Mountain Family Health Centers
Rifle, CO
01.2023 - 04.2024

Clinical duties

  • Assisting physicians during patient exams and minor procedures
  • Recording patient medical histories and updating patient records
  • Taking and recording vital signs like blood pressure, pulse, and temperature
  • Preparing patients for exams, which can include explaining procedures and collecting specimens
  • Drawing blood (phlebotomy) and performing basic laboratory tests
  • Administering medications or vaccinations as directed by the physician
  • Sterilizing medical instruments and maintaining clean exam rooms
  • Providing patient education on treatments or medications

Administrative duties

  • Scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
  • Answering phones and managing correspondence
  • Maintaining and updating electronic health records (EHRs)
  • Assisting with insurance verification, billing, and coding for insurance claims
  • Greeting patients and assisting with check-in
  • Ordering and stocking medical supplies
  • Helping patients complete necessary forms

RESIDENT ASSISTANT

SOPRIS LODGE
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as grooming, bathing and dressing, as requested by residents or directed by supervisor.
  • Attended to the personal care needs of residents in a timely manner.
  • Regularly reviewed,, followed, and adhered to residents’ service plans.
  • Documented and reported care provided and resident observations.
  • Performed vital signs and heights and weights.
  • Responded to emergency calls in a timely manner.
  • Monitored the safety and well-being of residents.
  • Reported changes in resident status, health or otherwise to supervisor.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control and universal precautions.
  • Provided information, encouraged, and participated with residents in activity focused programs.
  • Assisted to residents in Assisted Living and/or Memory Care.

PCW/TEMPORARY CNA

HOME CARE & HOSPICE OF THE VALLEY
06.2020 - 03.2022
  • Completed agency training and acquired experience in the provision of home care tasks.
  • Passed a home-care competency evaluation
  • Maintained a tidy home environment that ensures the safety and wellbeing of the client.
  • Stayed on top of household chores, including meal preparation, cleaning and laundry.
  • Helped with activities such as shopping, transportation and scheduling appointments
  • Provided excellent companionship in the form of conversation, emotional reassurance, and coordination of mentally stimulating activities.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living. Activities may include skin care, bathing, dressing, exercise, hair care, mouth care, positioning, shaving, bladder and bowel care.
  • Maintained timely records of home visits. Provided standard infection control, precautions, basic first aid and home safety.

FRONT DESK CLERK

GRAND VISTA HOTEL
05.2019 - 02.2020
  • Politely welcomed arriving guests, provided room keys and information on amenities and policies.
  • Updated customer accounts with add-on room charges, including minibar use and room
  • Promptly answered multi-line phone systems and greeted callers
  • Provided guests with above and beyond service, including making outside venue reservations and setting up tours.
  • Immediately contacted housekeeping staff and maintenance department regarding guest room issues to promote quick remediation.
  • Received packages and mail at front desk and dispersed to correct employees.

Education

No Degree -

National Healthcare Association
Online

NURSE AID DIPLOMA - undefined

COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE
01.2019

GED HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY - undefined

COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE
01.2018

PCW DIPLOMA - undefined

COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE
01.2018

Skills

  • Able to quickly identify scenarios that call for more skilled care or medical treatment
  • Working knowledge of principles and procedures for personal care in a home setting
  • Working knowledge of nutrition and food service
  • Comfort in dealing with sensitive family issues and issues related to the aging process
  • BLS certification

Certification

Certified through Valley View Hospital to perform medical interpreting.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cardiology Medical Assistant

Valley View Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Mountain Family Health Centers
01.2023 - 04.2024

RESIDENT ASSISTANT

SOPRIS LODGE
03.2022 - 12.2022

PCW/TEMPORARY CNA

HOME CARE & HOSPICE OF THE VALLEY
06.2020 - 03.2022

FRONT DESK CLERK

GRAND VISTA HOTEL
05.2019 - 02.2020

NURSE AID DIPLOMA - undefined

COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE

GED HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY - undefined

COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE

PCW DIPLOMA - undefined

COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE

No Degree -

National Healthcare Association
Jennifer Vicencio