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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Katia Jorajuria

Katia Jorajuria

LAKE WORTH,Florida

Summary

Proven leader and efficient Medical Assistant/Team Leader at One Blood, I excelled in streamlining operations and enhancing patient care, achieving higher satisfaction rates. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and patient scheduling, my approach significantly improved team productivity and patient outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in clinical documentation and compassionate patient support, I am adept at fostering positive patient relations and efficient clinic workflows.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant/team Leader

One Blood
08.2010 - 07.2024
  • Supported healthcare providers by preparing examination rooms promptly before each appointment.
  • Collaborated with physicians to optimize patient scheduling, reducing wait times and enhancing patient satisfaction.
  • Developed training programs for new medical assistants, resulting in increased competency and productivity.
  • Streamlined medical office operations for improved efficiency through organized delegation of tasks.
  • Assisted with clinical procedures, ensuring physician''s instructions were followed accurately for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control protocols in accordance with OSHA guidelines.
  • Evaluated team performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement in professional development.
  • Increased patient satisfaction rates through proactive follow-ups on lab results and timely communication of pertinent information.
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Provided exceptional patient support, addressing concerns and facilitating seamless appointment scheduling.
  • Managed appointment scheduling effectively, accommodating urgent visits while maintaining a smooth daily workflow for the entire team.
  • Established positive rapport with patients through empathetic communication and attentive service.
  • Monitored medical equipment maintenance schedules to ensure all devices were functioning optimally during critical procedures.
  • Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, protecting patient confidentiality and safeguarding sensitive information.
  • Implemented inventory management systems that minimized supply shortages and reduced costs associated with overstocking.
  • Created an organized workspace by implementing efficient documentation practices and streamlining recordkeeping systems.
  • 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.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • 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.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.

CDL Class B Driver

One Blood
08.2010 - 07.2024
  • Promoted a positive work environment as part of a team-oriented atmosphere among fellow drivers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and safe deliveries of goods.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading cargo, ensuring secure transport and minimal damage to goods.
  • Maintained vehicle and equipment in optimal condition for efficient operations and reduced downtime.

Education

Medical Assistant - Health Care

Palm Beach Medical Institute
West Palm Beach, FL

Skills

  • Clinical Leadership
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Team Building and Motivation
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Medical office administration
  • HIPAA Compliance Expertise
  • Customer Service
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient-focused care
  • Compassionate
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • CPR
  • Adaptable
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Patient Assessments
  • Immunization Administration
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Data Entry
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Medical Terminology
  • Phlebotomy
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Valid State driver's license
  • Sterile technique
  • Patient Management
  • Patient Flow Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • First Aid
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Medical Procedures
  • Inventory Management
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Patient Relations
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Prioritizing stat orders
  • Simple dressings
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Payment Collection
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Appointment Setting
  • Fluent in Languages
  • Reliable transportation
  • Family Education
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Monitoring patient progress
  • Knowledge of EKG rhythm interpretation
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Medical billing and coding
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Patient Feeding
  • EMR / EHR
  • Emergency procedures understanding
  • Laboratory maintenance
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Patient bathing
  • pH testing
  • Patient oral care
  • Needs assessments

Certification

Public notary since 2020

Additional Information

Customer services certificatiin

Hippa certification

Medical assistant certification

Osha certification

Phlebotomist certification

Aids,blood pathogen certification

Cpr certification

Basic studies phycologist

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant/team Leader

One Blood
08.2010 - 07.2024

CDL Class B Driver

One Blood
08.2010 - 07.2024

Medical Assistant - Health Care

Palm Beach Medical Institute
Katia Jorajuria