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Karla Lopez

Midland,TX

Summary

Professional Clinical Specialist with solid experience in patient care, medical record management, and clinical support. Skilled in vital signs monitoring, assisting with medical procedures, and maintaining patient confidentiality. Known for strong collaboration with healthcare teams, adaptability to changing needs, and results-driven approach to care. Dependable and efficient, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality patient experiences.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Assistant

Texas Tech Health Science Center
Midland, TX
10.2019 - Current
  • Managed patient records using electronic health record systems, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
  • Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, ensuring high-quality care delivery.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by handling queries and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Aided in the diagnosis process by collecting lab specimens, performing basic tests, and reporting results to medical professionals promptly.
  • Expedited prescription refills for patients under the supervision of healthcare providers, reducing medication lapses.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.

RA

Brookdale Assisted Living
Midland, TX
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
  • Changed bed linens, dumped trash and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

CNA

Cimarron Place
Midland, TX
05.2015 - 02.2016
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

CNA

Midland Memorial Hospital
Midland, TX
08.2014 - 02.2015
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.

Cashier

Rosas Cafe
Midland, TX
02.2014 - 10.2014
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Robert E Lee High School
Midland, TX
06.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Anatomy And Physiology

Odessa College
Odessa, TX

Skills

  • Spanish Native or Bilingual
  • Patients' vital signs
  • Medical terminology
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Electronic health records
  • Vaccination administration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Customer service
  • CPR
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Verbal communication
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Certification

Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) program

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Clinical Assistant

Texas Tech Health Science Center
10.2019 - Current

RA

Brookdale Assisted Living
10.2018 - 09.2019

CNA

Cimarron Place
05.2015 - 02.2016

CNA

Midland Memorial Hospital
08.2014 - 02.2015

Cashier

Rosas Cafe
02.2014 - 10.2014

High School Diploma -

Robert E Lee High School

Some College (No Degree) - Anatomy And Physiology

Odessa College

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