JULIE LEMUS
Riverside,CA
Summary
Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 8 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Citrus Valley Medical Group
Corona, CA
06.2021 - Current
- Provided patient care and support and assisted providers as instructed by the physician, provider or nurse practitioner
- Weighed, measured and recorded vital signs, including temperature and blood pressure
- Administered injections, performed EKGs, pulse oximetry, urinalysis and pregnancy tests
- Documented symptoms, medical histories and current medications
- Assisted providers with surgeries and non-invasive procedures
- Helped train staff in EMR systems
- Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate physicians, clerks, pharmacies, insurers and support staff
- Tracked supplies and demand, keeping office adequately supplied for day-today situations
- Greeted all visitors in a warm yet professional manner.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
BORDERS BOOKS, MUSIC & CAFE
06.2003 - 03.2005
- Built and maintained customer rela>ons with businesses and schools within the community
- Organized fundraisers and discount programs with local schools
- Increased annual Teacher’s Day sales by 42% and helped grow business accounts 20% by implemen>ng new marke>ng plans.
CAFÉ SUPERVISOR
BARNES & NOBLE
11.1999 - 03.2001
- Reviewed work procedures and opera>onal problems with staff in order to determine ways to improve service, performance, and/or safety
- Performed daily set up of the café, food prepara>on and service tasks
- Maintained food and equipment inventories and kept inventory records
- Assisted management with hiring and scheduling of employees.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT/BILLER
BELLWOOD GENERAL HOSPITAL
09.1988 - 06.1992
- Assisted pathologist in grossing specimens
- Matched pa>ent face sheets and correla>ng billing to send to billing agents
- Worked with other hospital personnel
- Regularly dealt with sensi>ve and confiden>al mabers with professionalism and tact.
Education
MEDICAL ASSISTANT, NORTH WEST COLLEGE
Skills
- Patient Relations
- Electronic Health Records
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Medical Terminology
- Treatment Room Preparation
- Injection Administration
- Operating EKG Equipment
- Lab Specimens and Collections
- Family Medicine
- Patient Flow Coordination
- Vitals Collection and Documentation
Accomplishments
- Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
- Recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty.
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- BLS & First Aid Certification - 2014-2022
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Timeline
CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Citrus Valley Medical Group
06.2021 - Current
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
BORDERS BOOKS, MUSIC & CAFE
06.2003 - 03.2005
CAFÉ SUPERVISOR
BARNES & NOBLE
11.1999 - 03.2001
PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT/BILLER
BELLWOOD GENERAL HOSPITAL
09.1988 - 06.1992
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- BLS & First Aid Certification - 2014-2022
MEDICAL ASSISTANT, NORTH WEST COLLEGE
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