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KATHY NGUYEN

San Jose,California

Summary

To apply a challenging position as a Medical Assistant in a medical facility where I can obtain my knowledge skills and experiences

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

BAY AREA COMMUNITY HEALTH
10.2021 - Current

Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.

  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic's commitment to quality care.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Measured patient spirometry.

Medical Assistant

TULLY HEALTH CENTER
03.2009 - 11.2017
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • 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.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.

Education

No Degree - MEDICAL ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE

CCOC
San Jose, CA
01.2009

No Degree - ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE

ABC COLLEGE
San Jose, CA
06.2000

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Medical Terminology
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Inventory Management
  • CPR
  • Appointment Setting
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Inventory and supply management
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Immunization Administration
  • Medical Procedures
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medical terminology knowledge

Certification

MEDICAL ASSISTANT TERMINOLOGY CERTIFICATE

MEDICAL ASSISTANT BACK OFFICE CERTIFICAT

CURRENT CPR

ACCOUTING SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE

TYPING CERTIFICATE

Timeline

Medical Assistant

BAY AREA COMMUNITY HEALTH
10.2021 - Current

Medical Assistant

TULLY HEALTH CENTER
03.2009 - 11.2017

No Degree - MEDICAL ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE

CCOC

No Degree - ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE

ABC COLLEGE
KATHY NGUYEN