Nextgen
Kimberly Hernandez
Certified Medical Assistant
North Providence,RI
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Reliable employee seeking Medical Assistant position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Language
Work History
CMA
Brown Surgical Associates
Providence , RI
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.
Health Center Assistant
Providence Community Health Centers
Providence , RI
08.2021 - 11.2021
Medical Assistant Externship
Blackstone Valley Community Health Care
Pawtucket , RI
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Education
Diploma -
Mount Pleasant High School
Providence,RI 06.2014 - 06.2017
Certified Diploma - Medical Anthropology
Lincoln Technical Institute
Lincoln,RI 08.2020 - 08.2021
Skills
Self-Motivated
Excellent Communication
Bilingual English & Spanish
EMR / EHR
Direct Patient Care
Patient Scheduling
Assisting with physical exams
Data Entry
Nextgen Software
IDX
Medstreaming
Epic
Software
Epic
Medstreaming
IDX
RIMI
Intergy
Certification
High School Diploma
Timeline
HIPAA Certificate
09-2022
CMA
Brown Surgical Associates
12.2021 - 08.2022
Health Center Assistant
Providence Community Health Centers
08.2021 - 11.2021
Lincoln Technical Institute Certificate
08-2021
Medical Assistant Externship
Blackstone Valley Community Health Care
06.2021 - 08.2021
Blood Pathogens Safety Certificate
04-2021
CPR & AED
04-2021
Certified Diploma - Medical Anthropology
Lincoln Technical Institute
08.2020 - 08.2021
High School Diploma
06-2017
Academic Excellence Certificate
05-2017
Diploma -
Mount Pleasant High School
06.2014 - 06.2017