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Karla Fuentes

Van Nuys,CA

Summary

Responsible with excellent communication skills demonstrated by the number of years

In healthcare. Enthusiastic with a dedicated work ethic level headed professional.

Excellent people skills strong belief in importance of compassion and support in patient care.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Susan Baker MD INC Rheumatologist & Internal
04.2024 - Current
  • Obtain and document patient reason for visit and vital signs
  • Prepare patients for in-office medical procedures such as EKGs, and draw blood and collect urine specimens for laboratory work
  • Answer phones, make appointments, confirming, canceling, and rescheduling appointments
  • Ensure examination rooms are clean and stocked with the right equipment
  • Pharmacy requests for prescription refills according to physician protocol.

Back Office Medical Assistant

Comprehensive Urology Medical Group
10.2018 - 12.2021
  • Prepare exam rooms for patients, keeping the rooms neat and sanitized
  • Assist physicians during physical examinations and procedures vasectomies, cystoscopies
  • Take vital signs, perform lab draws, injections, urinalysis and other diagnostic testing
  • Manage disposable clinical supply and medication inventories.
  • Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.

Medical Assistant

Axis Clinical Trials
03.2010 - 09.2018
  • Take patients histories and vital signs and record all information on patients charts
  • Greet patients and prepare them for examinations, assist physician with procedures as needed
  • Performed electrocardiograms, phlebotomy for lab testings
  • Assisted in answering phone calls and scheduling appointments.

Education

Certificate in Medical Assistant -

American Career College
11.2010

High School Diploma -

Fairfax High School
01.2007

Skills

  • Bilingual Spanish
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKGs
  • Front and Back Office
  • ICD-10 coding
  • Epic
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Medical terminology
  • Venipuncture
  • EMR systems
  • Blood sampling
  • Laboratory Experience
  • HIPAA
  • Communication skills
  • Vital signs
  • Organizational skills
  • CPT coding
  • Medical receptionist
  • Computer literacy

Certification

BLS Certification, 03/01/23, 03/01/25

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Susan Baker MD INC Rheumatologist & Internal
04.2024 - Current

Back Office Medical Assistant

Comprehensive Urology Medical Group
10.2018 - 12.2021

Medical Assistant

Axis Clinical Trials
03.2010 - 09.2018

Certificate in Medical Assistant -

American Career College

High School Diploma -

Fairfax High School
BLS Certification, 03/01/23, 03/01/25
Karla Fuentes