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Leslie Gonzalez

Rio Rico,AZ

Summary

Dedicated, empathetic and professional certified Medical Assistant offering over 13 years in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction by ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to practice standards. Documented ability to cultivate trust and rapport with patients and maintain strong relationships. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
Nogales, AZ
10.2021 - 02.2025
  • Obtains medical histories and completes necessary paperwork on detainees entering the facilities including vital signs. Any medical problems are referred to the Physician, and/or NP/PA.
  • Assists with medical appointments, emergencies and sick call to include taking vital signs and documenting detainee’s medical complaints.
  • Documents all detainee contacts, followed by their signature and name stamp.
  • Ensures that the medical provider’s orders are implemented.
  • Coordinates health care needs of detainees with other staff members.
  • Coordinates referrals to off-site providers, as required.
  • Performs record-keeping functions in accordance with program policies.
  • Educated patients on preventive care topics such as diet and exercise habits or medication.
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Developed and maintained safety policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Conducted safety inspections to identify potential risks or non-compliance with regulations.

Medical Assitant OBGYN

Mariposa Community Health Center
Nogales, AZ
02.2017 - 11.2020

Read and recorded Blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respiration. Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines. Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival. Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments. Performed routine tests such as urine dip stick, vision and hearing tests. Maintained updated knowledge with treatment protocols, response requirements and quality assurance procedures.

  • Assisted with diagnostic testing by collecting and packaging biological specimens for internal and laboratory analyses.
  • Sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies in adherence to OSHA regulations.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.

Referrals Clerk

Mariposa Community Health Center
Nogales, AZ
03.2013 - 02.2017

Prepared necessary paperwork to process insurance Pre-certification, Authorization for patients. Responsible for verifying insurance, medical history, and contact information, as well as documenting them electronically and gathering necessary medical records for the appointment. Received and distributed faxes and mail in a timely manner. Managed the day-to-day calendar for patient's appointments referrals.

  • Answered incoming calls, responded to emails, faxes and other inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Established productive working relationships with co-workers through open communication, collaboration, encouraged positive behavior, and team work.

Medical Assistant Pediatrics

Mariposa Community Health Center
Nogales, AZ
07.2007 - 03.2013
Provided support services during medical emergencies on scene route to the hospital. Administered continuous and 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring. Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration. Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival. Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake. Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.

Marketing

ICT Company
Nogales, AZ
08.2005 - 02.2007

Implemented and evolved high-impact strategies to target new business opportunities and new markets.

  • Collaborated with sales department and marketing team to create opportunities for brand awareness for marketing and sales channels.
  • Offered advice on how to use the product effectively for maximum benefit.
  • Provided accurate pricing information on products or services requested by customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Colegio de Bachilleres
2005

GED
2006

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Pima Medical Institute
2007

OSHA CERTIFICATE -

Osha
2020

Certified Medical Assistant

National Healthcarreer Assosiations
07.2018

Skills

  • Vital sign/ Medication administration
  • OB/GYN and Pediatric procedures
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Wound care and irrigation
  • Safely disposing of needles
  • Aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English
  • EKG set up and monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Multitasking/ Hands-on clinical instructions
  • Collaboration/ Customer Service
  • Computer skills ( EMR)
  • First Aid/CPR
  • PPE use
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Accomplishments

  • Consistently received outstanding remarks on patient satisfaction reports. Contributed to a reduction in patient wait time.
  • Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to plan and implement patient care.
  • Patient Care, Physician Support.
  • Consistently praised by physicians for efficient assistance in minor surgical procedures and patient handling.
  • Ensured quality control through admissions, assessment, treatment and referral for a broad range of patients. Educated families about procedures, treatment regimens, prevention and care.

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
10.2021 - 02.2025

Medical Assitant OBGYN

Mariposa Community Health Center
02.2017 - 11.2020

Referrals Clerk

Mariposa Community Health Center
03.2013 - 02.2017

Medical Assistant Pediatrics

Mariposa Community Health Center
07.2007 - 03.2013

Marketing

ICT Company
08.2005 - 02.2007

High School Diploma -

Colegio de Bachilleres

GED

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Pima Medical Institute

OSHA CERTIFICATE -

Osha

Certified Medical Assistant

National Healthcarreer Assosiations
Leslie Gonzalez