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Karla Gomez

Ocala,FL

Summary

Conscientious Healthcare professional offering over 2 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

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist

Vipcare
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.

Medical Assistant

Cardiovascular Institute of Ocala
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.

Education

Certification - Phlebotomy

Genesis Medical Training Center
Elmhurst, NY
12.2023

Associate of Science - Accounting

Rasmussen University
Ocala
06.2023

Certification - Emergency Medical Technology

College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Ocala Christian Academy
Ocala, FL
05.2019

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Customer Service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • EMR / EHR
  • Phlebotomy
  • Immunization Administration
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Multitasking
  • Emergency Response Preparedness

Certification

  • CPT - Certified Phlebotomy Technician
  • EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Medical Assistant and Phlebotomist

Vipcare
01.2022 - 07.2023

Medical Assistant

Cardiovascular Institute of Ocala
03.2021 - 08.2021

Certification - Phlebotomy

Genesis Medical Training Center

Associate of Science - Accounting

Rasmussen University

Certification - Emergency Medical Technology

College of Central Florida

High School Diploma -

Ocala Christian Academy
Karla Gomez