Jocelyn Cardona
Oviedo,FL
Summary
Passionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant with 13 years of experience advocating for patient health. Enthusiastically offers a proactive approach to delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Hardworking Medical Assistant competent in both clinical and office support. Trains new staff to handle rigors of healthcare work and required protocols. Manages high patient volumes by keeping records updated, supplies stocked and schedules well-coordinated. Skilled in assisting with procedures and triaging patients.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant
Dedicated Senior Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
- Assisted in minor procedures
- Performed venipuncture
- Measured accurate vital signs
- Performed numerous administrative duties
- Contacted patients for appointment reminders
- Recorded patient history
- Assisted with charting
- Cleaned patient rooms
- Adept at inserting IVs while retaining patient comfort in the process
- Wound care
Medical Assistant
CENTER FOR ADVANCED GASTROENTEROLOGY
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Used EHR system
- Performed clinical skills under physician supervision
- Obtained patient vitals
- Scheduled patient appointments
- Performed patient assessments
- Processed medication refill requests
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Medical Assistant
IMA Medical Group
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Performed in-office procedures
- Provided patient care
- Obtained patient vitals
- Performed blood draws
- Triaged patients
- Responsible for scheduling patients for appointments
- Assisted with insurance verification
- Cleaned patient rooms
- Updated care plans
- Recorded patient history
- Contacted patients for appointment reminders
- Performed venipuncture
- Measured accurate vital signs
- Assisted with charting
- Assisted in minor procedures
Medical Assistant
Maitland Primary Care
04.2018 - 10.2019
- Showed patients to examination rooms and prepared them for the physician.
- Performed clinical skills under physician supervision
- Assisted doctor with in-office procedures
- Administered vaccines such as ppd vitamin b12, antibiotics, solu-medrol, and homeopathic
- Scheduled patient appointments
- Responsible for front office duties
- Processed medication refill requests
- Performed patient assessments
- Assisted in minor procedures
- Performed venipuncture
- Contacted patients for appointment reminders
- Assisted with charting
- Recorded patient history
- Measured accurate vital signs
- Cleaned patient rooms
- Assist Doctor in Pap smear and biopsy
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Manager
Walmart
07.2016 - 02.2018
- Responsible for managing all credit card and cash transactions in customer service and money center department
- Handled high volume sales successfully
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Medical Assistant
University Medical Clinic
07.2011 - 01.2015
- Recorded patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, kept the rooms neat and clean.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measured their vital signs, weight, and height.
- Showed patients to examination rooms and prepared them for the physician.
- Prepared and administered medications as directed by a physician.
- Collected, laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepared them for testing.
- Explained treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Home Health Aide
Home Health Aid
06.2008 - 07.2010
- Company Overview: Cooperative home care Associate
- Provide In-home care for disabled, cognitively, impaired, or the chronically ill
- Monitored patients vital signs, including pulse temperature and respiration
- Administered prescribed oral medication, under the written direction of a physician
- Maintained detailed patient logs and billing records.
- Cooperative home care Associate
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Education
GED -
Grace Out Reach
Bronx, NY11.2013
Certification in Medical Assistant -
Allen Medical Health Science College
Brooklyn, NY10-2012
Skills
- Specimen collection/processing
- Customer service
- EMR systems
- Computer Skills
- Medication administration
- Medical Office Experience
- Front desk
- Laboratory Experience
- Multi-line phone systems
- Time management
- Excel
- Triage
- Microsoft Word
- Documentation review
- HIPAA
- Bilingual
- Patient Care
- Vital Signs
- Injections
- Intake
- Front Desk
- Venipuncture
- HIPAA compliance
- Critical thinking
- Team building and supervision
- Clinical leadership
- Phlebotomy expertise
Certification
- Medical Assistant, Present
- Medical Assistant, 10/12, Present
- AED Certification, 09/24, 09/26
- BLS Certification, 09/24, 09/26
- CPR Certification, 09/24, 09/26
Willing To Relocate
- Casselberry, FL
- Winter Park, FL
- Oviedo, FL
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Lead Medical Assistant
Dedicated Senior Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
CENTER FOR ADVANCED GASTROENTEROLOGY
08.2021 - 09.2022
Medical Assistant
IMA Medical Group
10.2019 - 08.2021
Medical Assistant
Maitland Primary Care
04.2018 - 10.2019
Manager
Walmart
07.2016 - 02.2018
Medical Assistant
University Medical Clinic
07.2011 - 01.2015
Home Health Aide
Home Health Aid
06.2008 - 07.2010
GED -
Grace Out Reach
Certification in Medical Assistant -
Allen Medical Health Science College
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