Karla Velasquez, MA
Schuyler,NE
Summary
Patient-focused Medical Assistant brings extensive experience in medical office management, supporting physicians, nurses and other healthcare staff. Well-versed in medical coding, billing procedures and patient record-keeping. Knowledgeable of latest regulations and standards in healthcare industry.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Support Staff
Marathon Health
05.2016 - Current
- Provide patient care, including taking vital signs, administering medications and injections, and performing minor medical procedures.
- Educate patients on treatments, self-care, and disease prevention.
- Collaborate with medical staff to develop patient care plans and coordinate care.
- Document patient medical histories, treatments, and progress.
Hourly Production
Cargill Meat Solutions
05.1994 - 05.2016
- Ensuring food safety and quality.
- Supporting roles in the processing of beef.
- Weighing, labeling, bagging, packing and boxing finished product.
- Providing language interpretation (English<>Spanish).
Education
Certificate of Nursing - Medical Assistant
Metro Community College
Omaha, NE12.2020
GED -
Central Community College
Columbus, NE05.2015
Skills
- HIPAA Regulations Knowledge
- Critical Thinking Capacity
- Vital signs monitoring
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Patient Care Coordination
- Diagnostic Testing Assistance
- Cultural Competency Awareness
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Mental Aid First Aide Certified
Timeline
Clinical Support Staff
Marathon Health
05.2016 - Current
Hourly Production
Cargill Meat Solutions
05.1994 - 05.2016
Certificate of Nursing - Medical Assistant
Metro Community College
GED -
Central Community College