Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
LANGUAGES
Certification
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Karla Gonzalez

West Palm Beach,FL

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SECRETARY

Instituto Politecnico
  • Maintained office scheduling and event calendars
  • Composed, typed, distributed daily reports and routine correspondences
  • Collected and coordinated the flow of internal and external information.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Palm Beach Pediatrics
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Cleaned treatment rooms and medical instruments, complying with infection control standards.
  • Maintained established quality control standards, driving continuous improvement efforts.
  • Reported significant changes in patient condition to facilitate advanced care.
  • Triaged patients and performed vital checks for patient flow facilitation.
  • Performed routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
  • Obtained medical information and measured vital signs, weight and height.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Pediatric Associates
07.2016 - 09.2017
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs for about 40 patients per day
  • Performed approximately 20 - 25 phlebotomy sticks and EKGs per day
  • Performed venipunctures and injections as stipulated by doctors order
  • Collected various specimen such as urine and blood and prepared them for the lab
  • Handled Urinalysis procedures using the urine dipstick
  • Administered rapid strep tests as needed by the physician
  • Cleaned sanitized and restocked patient rooms prior to physician consultations
  • Helped implement practice's quality assurance and control program
  • Efforts ensured compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations and improved patient care/satisfaction
  • Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Water Edge Dermatology
04.2021 - Current
  • Stocked supplies and instruments for examination rooms.
  • Obtained patient medical histories for inclusion in records.
  • Provided patient education and after visit care instructions to foster care continuum.
  • Authorized drug refills and provided prescription information to pharmacies.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, kept rooms neat and clean.
  • Changed dressings on wounds.

Medical Assistant

Dedicated Senior Medical Center
05.2023 - Current
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Perform EKG, Labs, IV.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.

Education

COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS ASSISTANT -

Medical Institute of Palm Beach, Educators Private Christian Schools
Greenacres, FL

Skills

  • Surgical Asepsis
  • Compliance With HIPAA Guidelines, Updating And Filing Medical Records, Complying With OSHA, Performing
  • Venipuncture, Performing Electrocardiograms, Obtaining Anthropometric Measurements And Vitals, And Administrating
  • Parenteral And Non-Parenteral Medication More Than 1 Year Of Experience
  • Skills
  • Patient Assessment / Medical Emergency
  • Urinalysis, Vital Signs And ECG / EKG
  • Diagnostic Coding
  • OSHA
  • Fees, Billing And Collection
  • Procedural Coding
  • Administrative
  • Customer Service / Patient Care
  • Injections,Venipunctures And Capillary Punctures
  • Insurance And Inventory
  • Phlebotomy And Quality Assurance
  • Reception,Recording And Scheduling
  • Team Player Mentality
  • Ear Piercing
  • MOHS SURGERY

LANGUAGES

Bilingual Medical Assistant (English/Spanish)

Certification

  • Certified MA, [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Dedicated Senior Medical Center
05.2023 - Current

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Water Edge Dermatology
04.2021 - Current

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Palm Beach Pediatrics
08.2020 - 04.2021

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Pediatric Associates
07.2016 - 09.2017

SECRETARY

Instituto Politecnico

COMPLETED COURSEWORK TOWARDS ASSISTANT -

Medical Institute of Palm Beach, Educators Private Christian Schools
Karla Gonzalez