Linh Nguyen
Fresno,CA
Summary
Passionate and dedicated Medical Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and administrative support. Highly skilled in accurately recording vital signs, performing blood draws, and maintaining medical records. Proven ability to communicate effectively with patients and medical professionals, ensuring optimal care and patient satisfaction. Recognized for exceptional patient advocacy, emergency response expertise, medical assistant training, and continuous commitment to professional development. Eager and committed to joining a dynamic healthcare training team to share my expertise and experience to empower others to deliver exceptional patient care.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
Fresno
01.2015 - Current
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and Rapid HIV tests under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans for abortion services
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Expanded Service Coordinator
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
Fresno
01.2005 - 01.2012
- Front Office/Back Office- Checking in, initializing/verifying insurance coverage, copays, and checking out/billing
- Ordering Labs
- Quality Control (running lab controls)
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes
- Assisted RN for STI Services, Reproductive Health Services, and Birth Control Services
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Project Manager/Medical Assistant
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
Fresno
01.1997 - 01.2005
- Medical Assisting/Managing Satellite Services
- Education Outreach for Satellite Services
- Traveling to High Schools/Juvenile Halls for Education regarding Health Care Services and STI Testing Services
- Oversaw Client Registration
- Check in patients/Check out patients/Billed patients’ insurance
- Transported samples (urine/blood) and patient information to Health Centers to get orders sent to proper lab agencies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Community Health Services
California States University- Fresno
06.1997
Associate of Science -
Fresno City College
06.1995
High School Diploma -
Fresno High School
06.1992
Skills
- Medical Billing
- Bilingual in English and Vietnamese
- Compassionate/Professional
- Appointment Setting
- Insurance Verification
- EMR/NextGen Trained
- Vital signs monitoring
- Specimens’ collection and processing
- Restocking lab supplies
- Lab Skills (PT, Rapid HIV, Urinalysis, GUS, Sterile Cleaning)
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Sterile technique
- Equipment Sterilization
- Surgical/Medical Abortion
- POC Handling
- STI Counseling
- Referral made for specialists
- Patient Scheduling
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
01.2015 - Current
Expanded Service Coordinator
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
01.2005 - 01.2012
Project Manager/Medical Assistant
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
01.1997 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science - Community Health Services
California States University- Fresno
Associate of Science -
Fresno City College
High School Diploma -
Fresno High School