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Laura P. Jacobo

Tustin,CA

Summary

Dynamic Medical Assistant with extensive experience in electronic medical records management and patient coordination. Proven track record of enhancing patient flow and improving assessment accuracy. Strong phlebotomy skills combined with effective communication abilities. Committed to delivering high-quality care in fast-paced healthcare environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

Memorial Care health
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted MD Family Practice in managing high patient volume efficiently.
  • Roomed patients to ensure timely and organized workflow.
  • Entered medical data into EMR system to maintain accurate records.
  • Recorded vital signs, medications, and performed injections, vaccines, and blood draws.
  • Coordinated scheduling of surgical procedures with various physicians.
  • Facilitated surgical clearance and maintained communication with patients and schedulers.

Medical Assistant

St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group
Mission Viejo, CA
07.2013 - 05.2023
  • Ensured efficient patient flow within high-volume clinic supporting Cardiologist.
  • Roomed patients and collected vital signs, preparing them for examinations.
  • Obtained medical records to enhance accuracy of assessments and treatments.
  • Performed EKGs to aid in diagnostic processes and evaluations.
  • Provided EMR support to maintain current patient information records.
  • Administered flu injections, promoting effective patient health management.

Medical Assistant

Coastal Heart Medical Group LLC.
Santa Ana, CA
08.2008 - 06.2013
  • Research Coordinator Assistant
  • Identify patients with different Medical Protocols
  • Stress Testing (Nuclear and CTA)
  • Venipuncture and Injections
  • Assist and Venous Ablations

Medical Assistant/ Therapy Assistant

U.S. Health Works
Santa Ana, CA
04.2002 - 08.2008
  • Worked with injured patients on daily basis administering physician-prescribed treatments, including exercise regiments, muscle stretching, relaxation, whirlpool and massage.
  • Physical Ability Testing
  • Updated charts to reflect procedures performed and patient progress.
  • Front Desk Duties
  • Responsible for updating chart information, including temperature, blood pressure and pulse of all patients in the ward
  • Vital Signs, Pharmacology, Injections, vision Hearing, Specimen Collections, Patient examinations, EKG.

Education

Regional Occupation Program

Santa Ana College
01.2002

Skills

  • Electronic medical records management
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Phlebotomy skills
  • Patient scheduling and coordination
  • EKG administration and interpretation
  • Healthcare compliance

Certification

  • SOCRA Certification
  • IATA Certification
  • INTRALINK Certification
  • INFORM Certification

Languages

English, Spanish

Affiliations

  • Been able to do Pilot for rapid HGA1C test in clinics back 2016

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Memorial Care health
05.2023 - 10.2023

Medical Assistant

St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group
07.2013 - 05.2023

Medical Assistant

Coastal Heart Medical Group LLC.
08.2008 - 06.2013

Medical Assistant/ Therapy Assistant

U.S. Health Works
04.2002 - 08.2008

Regional Occupation Program

Santa Ana College