Josefina Samano
Texas Health Resources
Fort Worth
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience
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.
Work History
Medical Assistant
2 Years 9 Months- Administered patient care, including vital signs monitoring and medical history documentation.
- Educated patients on medication instructions and post-treatment care protocols effectively.
- Trained new medical assistants on office procedures and compliance regulations to enhance team efficiency.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Coordinated patient Incoming and Outgoing referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
- Prior Authorizations for surgical procedures in/out patient, kept open communications with two hospitals to make sure surgery schedules where organized correctly and efficiently
- Check in and out as well as taking phone calls and messages
- Taking payments and or calling patients to discuss estimates
Medical Assistant II
1 Year 11 Months- Back desk (answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, cleaning and stocking rooms)
- Calling patients after a recent hospital stay to follow up and schedule follow up visits
- Rooming patients, taking vitals, updating medical history, administering vaccines and keeping track of samples
- Calling Insurance companies to obtain Prior Authorizations for Imaging and Outpatient procedures
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
2 Years 10 Months
- Back desk (answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, cleaning and stocking rooms)
- Sending patients letters with Lab/ Radiology etc. results
- Rooming patients, taking vitals, updating medical history
- Calling in prescriptions that were approved by the doctor
- Assisting with any in office procedures (removing staples, sutures as needed)
5 Years 3 Months
- Responsible for taking and recording patients vital signs
- Prepared patients for medical examinations and administered vaccines and medications if necessary
- Responsible for phlebotomy procedures/ collected laboratory specimens, ordered labs and necessary exams for patients
- Administered Allergy vaccines on patients that were under therapy treatment
- Referral coordinator
- Front desk (answering phones, scheduling appointments, sending medical records, processing patient payments, verifying Insurance and benefits)
5 Months
- Back desk (answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, assisted doctor or other personnel on any other job duties as needed)
- Sending patients letters with Lab/ Radiology etc. results
- Calling in prescriptions that were approved by the doctor
- Ordered labs and necessary exams for patients
Education
Diploma - Medical Assistant
High School Diploma
Certification
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Texas Health Resources
09.2023 - CurrentRead More
Medical Assistant II
Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants of Texas
04.2021 - 03.2023Read More
North Texas Surgical Specialists, Fort Worth TX
06.2018 - 04.2021Read More
Sandra E. Tinley M.D. P.A. Pediatrics, Cleburne TX
02.2013 - 05.2018Read More
Berry Medical Clinic, Fort Worth TX
04.2012 - 09.2012Read More
Southwest High School
High School Diploma
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Everest College
Diploma from Medical Assistant
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