Leslie Salazar
Houston
Summary
Certified Medical Assistant with over 4 years of clinical and administrative experience in fast-paced healthcare settings. Skilled in patient triage, phlebotomy, and front-office coordination. Experienced in managing prescriptions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting patient care workflows. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong communication and computer skills. Proven leadership experience as a Lead Medical Assistant overseeing daily clinical operations and mentoring new staff. Seeking a full-time medical assistant or remote healthcare position to contribute exceptional patient support and organizational expertise.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Medical Assistant
Village Medical
10.2019 - 02.2024
- Conducted patient triage, including obtaining vital signs and completing intake assessments.
- Managed clinic inventory by ordering, organizing, and tracking medical supplies, vaccines, and office samples.
- Performed front office duties such as appointment scheduling, patient registration, and insurance verification.
- Administered vaccines and injections; performed phlebotomy, EKGs, and spirometry testing.
- Handled prescription management, including refills and communicating orders to pharmacies.
- Performed point-of-care testing including urinalysis, drug screens, glucose/A1C, pregnancy, flu, and strep tests with accuracy and efficiency.
- Trained and mentored new medical assistants on clinical procedures, documentation, and patient care best practices.
- Assisted in coordinating daily workflow to ensure efficient operations and high-quality patient care.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assistant
The College of Health Care Professions
TXSkills
- Patient triage & vital signs
- Vaccine & injection administration
- Phlebotomy, EKGs, spirometry
- Point-of-care testing (urinalysis, glucose/A1C, pregnancy, flu, strep)
- Prescription management
- EHR/EMR documentation
- Appointment scheduling & insurance verification
- Supply and inventory management
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Leadership, training, and team coordination
- Strong organizational & communication skills
Certification
- Medical Assistant Certification
- BLS/CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Medical Assistant
Village Medical
10.2019 - 02.2024
Certificate - Medical Assistant
The College of Health Care Professions