Jessica Pereira
Waldorf,MD
Summary
I am bilingual seeking a position where I can make a difference by applying my dynamic clinical and administrative skills. Professional in healthcare with solid experience in clinical and administrative duties. Skilled in patient care, medical procedures, and electronic health records. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering high-quality results. Reliable in fast-paced environments and adept at supporting medical staff and patients effectively. Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
MedStar Health
07.2023 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Provided support during emergencies by administering first aid treatments under physician supervision until further assistance arrived.
- Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- 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.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Medical Assistant Full Time
Medstar Medical Group
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Triaging Patients
- Administering Parenteral Medications
- Accurately measuring patients (height, weight)
- Performing EKG's
- Managing a Multi-line Phone system
- Specimen Handling
- Performing Physical and Chemical Urinalysis and much more
Medical Assistant Full Time
Capitol Medical Group
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Triaging Patients
- Administration of vaccines
- Monitoring Vital Sign
- Specimen Handling
- Measuring distance Visual
- Instrument Sterilization
Medical Assistant Full time
Discovery Pediatrics
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Triaging Patients
- Administration of vaccines
- Monitoring Vital Sign
- Specimen Handling
- Measuring distance Visual
- Instrument Sterilization
Medical Assistant Full time
Children's Medical Care Center
11.2018 - 10.2019
- Specimen Handling
- Triaging Patients
- Managing Front Office
- Managing Medical Records
- Managing Multi - line phone system
- Insurance verification
- Administration of vaccines
- Phlebotomy
Medical Assistant Externship
Children's Medical Care Center
10.2018 - 11.2018
- Managing Front office
- Triaging Patients
- Managing Medical Record
Education
Medical Assisting Certificate -
Fortis College
Landover, MD09.2018
Skills
- Managing the Front office and Reception area
- Phlebotomy
- Triaging Patients
- Administering Parenteral Medications
- Monitoring Vitals signs
- Managing Medical Records
- Accurately measuring patients (height, weight)
- Performing EKG’s
- Health Insurance Verification
- Managing a Multi-line Phone system
- Specimen Handling
- Performing Physical and Chemical Urinalysis
- Keyboarding 40 WPM
- Instrument Sterilization
- Certificate of Waiver Tests testing
- Measuring Distance Visual
- EHR
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
- Medical Coding
- Good Customer Service
- HIPAA compliance
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital sign monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Direct patient care
- Clinical documentation
- CPR
- Immunization administration
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Specimens collection and processing
- Maintaining confidentiality
- First aid
- Fluent in Spainsh
- Trustworthy companion
- Patient management
- Simple dressings
- Monitoring patient progress
- Specimen labeling
Certification
- HIPAA
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
- CPR/AED Certification
- Patient Care Technician Certification (CPCT/A) - National Healthcare Association (NHA).
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Medical Assistant
MedStar Health
07.2023 - Current
Medical Assistant Full Time
Medstar Medical Group
10.2021 - 06.2023
Medical Assistant Full Time
Capitol Medical Group
01.2021 - 10.2021
Medical Assistant Full time
Discovery Pediatrics
10.2019 - 05.2020
Medical Assistant Full time
Children's Medical Care Center
11.2018 - 10.2019
Medical Assistant Externship
Children's Medical Care Center
10.2018 - 11.2018
- HIPAA
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT).
- CPR/AED Certification
- Patient Care Technician Certification (CPCT/A) - National Healthcare Association (NHA).
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
Medical Assisting Certificate -
Fortis College
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