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Karla Almonte

Hawaiian Gardens

Summary

I am an experienced professional with a strong background in both front and back office as a medical assistant and now seeking an opportunity to continue growing in a leadership role. I am motivated and reliable and always striving to complete tasks to the best of my ability. I am continuously open to learning new things.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Interim Supervisor, Specialty Clinics

CHOC
Orange
02.2025 - Current
  • Manage timecards, attendance, and time off requests.
  • Review the schedule and ensure adequate staffing.
  • Participate in leadership/new projects meetings.
  • Input chart prep and estimate time for completion for MA's
  • Ensure I'm available to provide support in clinic when needed
  • Collaborate with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.

Medical Assistant

CHOC
Orange
12.2021 - 02.2025
  • Begin the visit with the collection of vital signs.
  • Check for POCT orders such as HbA1c, lipid panels, urinalysis, and retinal exams.
  • Schedule follow-up appointments prior to discharge
  • Prepare charts a week prior to patient appointment.
  • Prepared exam rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Assist the phone room: answering calls, working on refill requests, and downloading meters and pumps.
  • Proficient in various clinics through cross-training

Eligibility Specialist

The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation
Cerritos
02.2019 - 09.2021
  • Verify insurance coverage prior to appointment
  • Determine precise copay amount
  • Handle calls from patients with copay inquires
  • Contacted insurance for thorough verifications when necessary

Education

LVN -

California Career Institute
Anaheim, CA
08-2020

Medical Assistant -

South East ROP
Norwalk, CA
08-2016

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Meeting participation
  • Willingness to learn
  • Team Building
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Interim Supervisor, Specialty Clinics

CHOC
02.2025 - Current

Medical Assistant

CHOC
12.2021 - 02.2025

Eligibility Specialist

The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation
02.2019 - 09.2021

LVN -

California Career Institute

Medical Assistant -

South East ROP

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