JESUS H. ARREOLA
Earlimart,CA
Summary
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
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Sequoia Family Medical Center
05.2023 - 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.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Back Office MA Trainer
Universal Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine
12.2020 - 03.2023
- Prepared immigration physical form I-693 for Physician and assisted with translating.
- Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
- Suggested and offered specific training methods to help workers maintain or improve job skills.
- Used role playing, lectures and simulations to present information in variety of instructional techniques and formats.
- Training materials prepared by instructor and offered actionable suggestions for improvement to management.
- Maintain a strong knowledge of medical assistant scope of practice.
Medical Assistant Instructor
UEI College
01.2020 - 02.2023
- Maintained student engagement and program retention by offering quality education and support for unique needs.
- Taught didactic and lab components of courses such as OSHA and HIPPA in line with standardized curriculum.
- Helped students develop technical and soft skills necessary for successful medical assistant work.
- Guided and mentored students to fully develop abilities and knowledge outlined in course syllabus.
- Held clinical simulation group projects and provided each student with individual feedback.
- Assessed students' knowledge and skills through exams and skill offs.
- Initiated new learning methods to ensure total student comprehension while maximizing learning time.
- Passed out syllabi and informed students of course standards and learning objectives.
- Upheld patient safety standards by supervising students during medication administration.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Students understood and followed hands on and written directions.
MA Lead
Clinica La Victoria, AMC
12.2016 - 11.2020
- Completed legal documents; state disability forms, Human Services related forms.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Monitored team progress and enforced OSHA & HIPAA guidelines.
- Counted inventory for medical supplies and in-house medications.
- Resolved discrepancies with insurances and patients.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working.
- Mentored newly hired employees for the back office of the facility and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
Lab Technician
MD Laboratory
02.2016 - 07.2019
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
- Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
- Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
- Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
- Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
Medical Assistant
Clinica La Victoria
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
- Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analysis.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
- Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
Education
Certified Phlebotomy Technician I - Phlebotomy
Liberty Career College
Bakersfield02.2018
Medical Assisting -
UEI College
Bakersfield, CA11.2014
High School Diploma -
Wasco School
Wasco, CA05.2010
Skills
- Medical terminology in English/Spanish
- Venipuncture (Pediatrics - Geriatric patients)
- Administration of injections (Pediatrics - Geriatric patients)
- Obtain Vitals
- HIPAA & OSHA Certified
- DOT Drug Collector Certified
- DOT BAT Certified
- CPR/BLS Instructor Certified
- Lab equipment setup
- Professional bedside manner
- Sterile technique
- Vital sign monitors
- Phlebotomy
- Charting expertise
- EKG set up and monitoring
- Learning new systems proficiently
- Comprehension of Anatomy & Physiology
- Dosing and calculation of medication
- Administrative Skills
- Hands-on clinical instruction
- Advising students
- Operating simulation equipment
- Evaluating student performance
- Utilize sterile techniques & the use of other Laboratory equipment
- Proper documentation (Transcribing)
- Using adequate medical abbreviations
- Computer skills
- Microsoft Office
- Supervision & leadership
- Communication
- Patience
- Respiratory equipment utilization
- Wound care and irrigation
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Documentation procedures expert
- Conflict resolution abilities
- Quick problem solver
- Communicating with patient families
- First aid
- Pulmonary function tests (PFTs)
- IV discontinuation
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Sequoia Family Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
Back Office MA Trainer
Universal Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine
12.2020 - 03.2023
Medical Assistant Instructor
UEI College
01.2020 - 02.2023
MA Lead
Clinica La Victoria, AMC
12.2016 - 11.2020
Lab Technician
MD Laboratory
02.2016 - 07.2019
Medical Assistant
Clinica La Victoria
01.2014 - 12.2016
Certified Phlebotomy Technician I - Phlebotomy
Liberty Career College
Medical Assisting -
UEI College
High School Diploma -
Wasco School
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