Justice Joel
Pittsburg,CA
Summary
Highly motivated Medical Assistant pursuing a degree in Nursing. Experiences in healthcare have allowed providing companionate care for a variety of departments. This includes surgery, urology, and the optical department. Looking for opportunities to work as an experienced medical assistant in the Bay Area with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence, and confidentiality. Considered to be a Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Currently seeking and maintaining a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
12.2021 - 04.2024
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal, and dressing changes.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Educated patients on disease, illness, and injury diagnoses and provided appropriate treatment plan options.
- Prepared patients for vasectomy, cystoscopies, prostate biopsies, hydrocele aspirations, catheter removals, and placements,
- Assisting with creating efficient workflows for numerous procedures as well as "step-by-step" explanations on how to properly assist providers.
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Managed approximately 70 incoming calls, emails, and faxes per day from patients.
Medical Assistant
Abe Malkin MD Inc.
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain a patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
- Ordered and prepared reagents and supplies.
- Planned and estimated test activities to determine the effort needed to validate quality of product under test.
- Examined COVID testers for defects or issues, reported problems quickly, and maintained high levels of accuracy.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
Caregiver
First Light Home Care
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Kept a close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books.
Internship Student
Prime Male Medical
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies
- Assisted with centrifuging blood for provider for further testing
- Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA06.2025
Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Unitek College
South San Francisco, CA09.2021
Skills
- Excellent communication skills and abilities to inform and educate patients on ECG procedures
- Patient Education
- Medical Office Management
- Medical Billing & Coding
- Medical Records Management
- Data Entry (75 WPM)
- Bookkeeping & Filing
- Taking Patient Vitals
- Blood Draws
- Injections
- Patient Scheduling
- Assisting with Medication
- Suture/staple Removal
- Experience using Epic and Mainframe
- EMR Systems
Certification
- BLS, CPR, and First Aid Certified 2021
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
12.2021 - 04.2024
Medical Assistant
Abe Malkin MD Inc.
09.2021 - 02.2022
Internship Student
Prime Male Medical
08.2021 - 09.2021
Caregiver
First Light Home Care
01.2021 - 11.2021
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Los Medanos College
Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting
Unitek College