Laura Barraza
Kuna,ID
Summary
I am Laura, a former Medical Assistant with 15 years of experience in the Medical Field and Administration where I worked in a fast-paced office setting. I am a hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering administrative support. I am a responsible, punctual, and productive professional dedicated to creating problem solving and relentlessly driving transactions forward.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Saint Alphonsus
Kuna, ID
10.2018 - 01.2024
- Demonstrated proficiency in taking patient medical histories and vital signs, as well as in performing venipuncture, injections and diagnostic procedures and ancillary tests (e.g., EKGs, immunoassays, chemistry analysis, hematology, and urinalysis
- Ensured the cleanliness, sanitation and maintenance of all facilities, exam rooms and equipment
- Review daily task, phone calls and medical refill request.
Certified Medical Assistant
Idaho Urologic Institute
Meridian, ID
06.2017 - 10.2018
- Greeting patients taking them to give us a urine sample
- Rooming patient checking vital signs and updating and inputting health history
- Verifying the reason of appointment updating medications
- We help set up office procedure like vasectomy, bladder installations, Placing Foley catheters, plating urine for Urine Cultures, running urine analysis
- I’m also trained to doing bladder cancer treatments, assisted with prostate biopsy
- Setting up the room for pelvic exams and many more
- We also prep charts make sure everything is there before the physician see’s patient
- I work with 14 physicians and over 100 employees.
Certified Medical Assistant
Tri-Valley Urology-Murrieta
Sun City, Fallbrook Ca
02.2015 - 05.2016
- Greeting patients as they enter our exam room
- Checking Vital signs weight and oxygen level
- Update medicine and surgeries
- Answering Multiples telephones calls and respond to and send faxes
- While gathering information from patients upon arrival
- Many times, having great communication with the staff and physicians
- We made sure emails send to us from the doctors have been completed daily
- In addition to scheduling patients for upcoming doctor visits, we also receive patient payments, record them in a database and provide receipts to patients
- Worked with 5 different physicians and about 80.
Certified Medical Assistant
Internal Medicine
02.2010 - 04.2015
- Serve as a key member of interdisciplinary healthcare team for a busy Internal Medicine Office
- Insurances verification which included a lot of customer services contacting and talking with other departments
- Responsible for accepting medical records for many patients investigating, filing, faxing and processing healthcare applications answering multiple
- I am a well-organized, responsible, and Team Player
- Enthusiastic in all areas
- Ability to perform front duties as well as instruct patients about their treatment, medication, and standard procedure prior to their arrival
- Assist physicians with daily rounds, performing vital signs, weight, Oxygen Level and pulling up imaging.
Education
Certified Administrative Assistant -
American Healthcare University
01.2009
Certified Medical Assistant -
American Healthcare University
01.2009
General Studies -
Riverside Community College
04.2008
Diploma -
Norte Vista High School
06.2006
Certified in First Aid & CPR -
American Healthcare University
Roles And Responsibilities
- Super organized excellent time management skills.
- Great communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking skills
- Experience with Google products: Apps, Sheets, Forms, Calendar, Docs
- Problem solving
- Managing deadlines
- 13 years of Medical and Administrative Services.
Languages
Bilingual: English and Spanish
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Saint Alphonsus
10.2018 - 01.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Idaho Urologic Institute
06.2017 - 10.2018
Certified Medical Assistant
Tri-Valley Urology-Murrieta
02.2015 - 05.2016
Certified Medical Assistant
Internal Medicine
02.2010 - 04.2015
Certified Administrative Assistant -
American Healthcare University
Certified Medical Assistant -
American Healthcare University
General Studies -
Riverside Community College
Diploma -
Norte Vista High School
Certified in First Aid & CPR -
American Healthcare University