Kayla Cobos
Anza,CA
Summary
Highly motivated employee, with a desire to take on new challenges. A strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. With many years of healthcare experience in family medicine, and an education in psychology, I could be a great addition to your company. I am adept at working effectively, unsupervised, and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant
Temecula Valley Primary Physicians
Temecula
11.2018 - Current
- Assisted physicians with examinations and procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Conducted patient intake assessments and documented medical histories accurately.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions clearly and effectively.
- Supervised junior medical assistants, providing training and support as needed.
- Maintained accurate medical records using electronic health record systems diligently.
- Managed patient scheduling and coordinated appointments for efficient clinic operations.
- Communicated with insurance providers to verify coverage and obtain authorizations promptly.
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and facility protocols consistently.
- Guided patients to room, recorded vital signs, discussed patient medical history and entered information for physician or other clinical staff to review.
- Supervised, trained and coached team of medical assistants.
- Worked collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team in order to provide optimal care for each patient.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to emergency situations within the healthcare facility.
- Regularly attended meetings with department heads in order to discuss any changes or updates related to policies or procedures.
Medical Assistant/Scribe
Elizabeth Hospice
Temecula
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Documented patient encounters in real-time during medical examinations.
- Assisted physicians by organizing and summarizing patient histories.
- Entered clinical data into electronic health record systems efficiently.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers and patients effectively.
Medical Assistant/Scribe
Temecula Valley Family Medicine
10.2015 - 04.2017
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient examinations and care procedures.
- Managed medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of patient information.
- Coordinated patient appointments and maintained schedules for medical staff.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Facilitated communication between healthcare providers and patients effectively.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information in compliance with regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California Baptist University
Riverside, CA04-2025
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA11.2015
Skills
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Data entry accuracy
- Interpersonal skills
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Team collaboration
- Team management and supervision
- Electronic record-keeping
- Adaptable
Timeline
Lead Medical Assistant
Temecula Valley Primary Physicians
11.2018 - Current
Medical Assistant/Scribe
Elizabeth Hospice
06.2017 - 08.2018
Medical Assistant/Scribe
Temecula Valley Family Medicine
10.2015 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California Baptist University
Associate of Science - Medical Assisting
San Joaquin Valley College