Medical Assistant
Eastside Rehabilitation Medicine and Pain Clinic
El Paso, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Coordinated patient scheduling and managed electronic health records to optimize clinic workflow.
- Performed routine clinical tasks including vital signs measurement and laboratory specimen collection.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and self-care techniques to promote overall health.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to streamline communication and improve patient care coordination.
- 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.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- 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.