Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Lisa Padilla

Lisa Padilla

Los Lunas,NM

Summary

Professional with a strong diverse background in healthcare and management, adept at optimizing practice operations and improving patient care. Demonstrates keen focus on team collaboration and achieving measurable results, showing adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in strategic planning, staff development, and process improvement, with reliable and results-driven approach. Recognized for effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CCSS-Behavioral Analyst

Open Skies Healthcare
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Worked with a caseload of clients/families ages 3-senior adults
  • Provided behavioral health services to empower individuals and families to realize wellbeing, recovery, resilience, and independence
  • Assessed Clients -Treatment plans/Crisis plans/Discharge plans
  • Maintained documentation per client

EMT/ACLS/BLS/CPR

Wexford Health/Central NM Correctional Facility
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • LTCU
  • Intake
  • Pharmacy
  • Care for all incoming/Long term care patients
  • Labs
  • EKG
  • Urines
  • IV's
  • Assist in ordering Medication for whole facility

Practice Manager/Suboxone Treatment Coordinator

Mederi Life- Rick Cardenas MD
11.2018 - 02.2022
  • Coordinated patients therapy/counseling
  • ACLS/BLS/CPR
  • Started new PCP clinic after 3 months of hire
  • Doubled revenue in 2 months of opening new practice
  • Moved practice to two locations
  • AR
  • AP
  • Payroll
  • Customer Service
  • Lead Emergency response Team
  • IVS placement/removal
  • Blood draws/in house lab
  • Refill patient medications
  • Maintained a smooth workflow on daily basis
  • Maintained a professional relationship with all patients
  • Order all supplies/medications
  • Answers all Pharmacy/Patient questions
  • EKG
  • Max Pulse modality
  • ABI modality
  • A1C machine
  • Maintain all medical license/business/Clia/professional liability insurances/workers comp
  • Quickbooks/CPA
  • Credentialing for all medical insurances
  • Practice fusion EHR
  • AdvancedMD EHR
  • Word/Excel
  • Board of Pharmacy/Escribed all medications
  • Inventory control/in charge of all controlled medications
  • Performed Pain Therapy/ soft tissue treatments(ultrasound, red light therapy, Tens/H-Wave units)
  • Administer injections IM/SQ
  • Implement new protocols to the practice
  • Assure adequate patient care
  • Scheduling staff
  • Hire and train new employees
  • Keeps the doctors on time and on task
  • Implemented Telemed during Covid/ maintained revenue through Covid

Procedure Assistant/Marketing

PCI/Pain Consultants & Intervention- Dr Edward Poon
09.2016 - 11.2018
  • ACLS/BLS certified
  • Lead MA
  • Pharmacy tech/writes prescriptions, refill patient medications
  • Maintains a smooth workflow in clinic/procedures
  • Room patients/Triage
  • Maintains equipment logs
  • Record all history/vitals
  • Prior authorizations Medications/MRI/procedures
  • Placement/removal IVS
  • Administer medication through IV
  • Lead Emergency response team
  • Operate fluoroscopy/ultrasound
  • Sterile procedures-(Disco grams, RFA, Stem trials,Kyphoplasty, IDET)
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Order all supplies/medications
  • Inventory control
  • AR/AP
  • Autoclave instruments
  • Customer service
  • Clerical duties
  • BOP report
  • Operate fluoroscopy
  • Chart prep
  • PMP's
  • Performed Urine drug screens
  • Calibrated machines
  • Answer medical/procedure/medication questions

Procedure Assistant

MD INJURY RELIEF CLINIC ( Dr Thomas Whalen)
01.2015 - 09.2016
  • Maintained a smooth workflow on daily basis
  • Maintained a professional relationship with all patients
  • ACLS/BLS certified
  • Hippa Certified
  • Customer service
  • Performed Soft Tissue treatments/sports medicine soft tissue treatments(ultrasound, red light therapy, Tens/H-Wave units)
  • Worked with the Gladiator football team/sports medicine
  • Administer medication thru IV
  • Administer injections IM/SQ
  • Monitor vitals during procedures
  • Operate Fluoroscopy
  • Prior Authorizations for procedures/Imaging/medications
  • Reception duties
  • Worked closely with attorneys for workers compensation and personal injury patients
  • Stocked procedure room and exam rooms
  • Laundry
  • Sterile procedures-(Disco grams, Stem trials, IDET, RFA)
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Inventory control/in charge of all controlled medications
  • Board of Pharmacy reports
  • Blood draws
  • Supervisor of clinic/procedure team
  • ACLS/BLS certified
  • Lead MA
  • Writes prescriptions, refill patient medications
  • Oversees daily operations in clinic/procedures
  • Room patients/log history/vitals
  • Maintains equipment logs
  • Placement/removal IVS
  • Lead Emergency response team
  • Operate fluoroscopy/ultrasound
  • Sterile procedures-(Disco grams, RFA, Stem trials, IDET,Kyphoplasty)
  • Order all supplies/medications
  • Inventory control/in charge of all controlled medications
  • AR/AP
  • Autoclave instruments
  • Customer service
  • Clerical duties

Supervisor/Lead MA

HCP Systems LLC (Dr Melanie Ukanwa)
09.2015 - 01.2016
  • ACLS/BCLS
  • Telemedicine with correctional facilities throughout NM/Colorado
  • Oversees daily operations of the clinic/Telemedicine
  • Schedule patients/reception duties
  • Train MA students from various colleges
  • Keeps the doctors on time and on task
  • Room patients
  • Vitals/history
  • Administer injections
  • IV's
  • Blood draws
  • Labs
  • EKGS
  • Prior authorizations for medication/procedures
  • Answers all medical questions
  • Pharmacy tech/refills patient medication

Clinic coordinator/Supervisor of medical assistants

EPOCH Behavioral health
03.2015 - 09.2015
  • Oversees the daily operations of the Urgent care/clinic
  • Works closely with ER doctor
  • ACLS/BLS certified
  • Inventory control/orders all medical supplies
  • Restructure of the facility
  • Implement new protocols to the practice
  • Assure adequate patient care
  • Scheduling staff
  • Hire and train new employees
  • Maintains a smooth workflow
  • Keeps the doctors on time and on task
  • Room patients
  • Vitals/history
  • Administer injections
  • IV's
  • Blood draws
  • EKGS
  • Front desk duties
  • Handle all emergency situations
  • Billing
  • Lab
  • Prior Authorizations for medications
  • Answers all medical questions
  • Refills patient medications

Supervisor of clinic/procedure team

USA PAIN CLINICS (Dr. Whalen)(Dr Dahlgren)
02.2012 - 12.2014
  • ACLS/BLS certified
  • Lead MA
  • Prepares employee schedules
  • Pharmacy tech/writes prescriptions, refill patient medications
  • Procedure assistant
  • Oversees daily operations in clinic/procedures
  • Room patients
  • Maintains equipment logs
  • Record all history/vitals
  • Write RX's for all providers
  • Prior authorizations Medications/MRI/procedures
  • Placement/removal IVS
  • Administer Medication IV
  • Lead Emergency response team
  • Operate fluoroscopy/ultrasound
  • Sterile procedures-(Disco grams, RFA, Stem trials, IDET)
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Order all supplies/medications
  • Inventory control/in charge of all controlled medications
  • AR/AP
  • Autoclave instruments
  • Customer service
  • Clerical duties
  • BOP reports
  • Training of all new employees in clinic/procedures/IVS
  • Blood draws
  • Patient recovery
  • Schedule F/U appointments/procedures
  • Workers Comp
  • Handles medical/procedure questions
  • EMG
  • DME
  • Administer injections IM/SQ

Medical Assistant/procedure assistant

PAIN FREE NM (Dr. Miguel Pupiales)
05.2011 - 02.2012
  • Room patients
  • Vitals/records patient history
  • Placing/removal IV's
  • Administer medication IV
  • Operation of Fluoroscopy/ultrasound
  • Customer service
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Sterile procedures
  • Assists Dr
  • In all procedures
  • Sets up procedure room
  • Autoclave
  • Clerical duties
  • UA tests
  • Inventory/ordering
  • Fitting of DME's
  • Iontophoresis

Nurse Tech- APC,GSU,EAU,GAC Units

Presbyterian Hospital
04.2010 - 01.2011
  • Vitals
  • Catheters placing/removal
  • Removing IVS
  • Placing NG tubes
  • Overall general care of patients
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Sterile procedures
  • Blood draws
  • Records patient history
  • Operates ultrasound
  • Telemetry monitoring
  • Inserts and removes gastric and urethral tubes
  • Performs enemas and disimpactions
  • Operates patient monitoring systems specific to unit needs (such as, cardiac and fetal heart monitoring)
  • Performs bedside testing such as Oximetry, ECG, Glucometery, urinalysis and other tests
  • Removes peripheral, intravenous therapy lines
  • Performs phlebotomy
  • Performs wound care and dressing changes
  • Removes staples and sutures
  • Assists physicians with sterile procedures
  • Applies oxygen delivery
  • Assists patients with portable or wall oxygen, and assures proper storage of E cylinders
  • Assist with application and removal of restraints
  • Documents all care provided in the patient record
  • Assembles patient charts
  • Posts laboratory and other results in patient charts
  • Delivers specimens to Laboratory, Microbiology and Pathology
  • Transports x-rays, blood products, and equipment
  • Ensures cleanliness of nutrition areas and general units
  • Cleans and stores equipment
  • Empties trash, linen bags and sharps containers
  • Stocks medical supplies, linens and paper goods
  • Inventories equipment as required
  • Processes broken equipment as directed
  • Maintains equipment logs as required
  • Performs basic clerical duties such as answering phones, taking messages, filing and copying

EMT/Firefighter/Volunteer

Belen Fire Dept.
11.2008 - 11.2010
  • Provide quality care to all citizens
  • Manages respiratory, cardiac, and trauma emergencies using non-invasive interventions, working to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with acute out-of-hospital medical and traumatic emergencies
  • Responds as part of an organized emergency medical services (EMS) response, assists paramedics
  • Follows protocol provides care designed to minimize secondary injury and comfort the patient and family while awaiting additional EMS resources
  • Firefighter
  • EMT LICENSE # 0800430
  • Wildland firefighting - L-180,S-130/S-190

EMTB/Physician Assistant

Valencia County Detention Center
01.2008 - 10.2008
  • Respond to all types of clinical and medical emergencies within the Detention Center and assist the physician with clinic activities as directed to provide care to the inmates
  • Give daily Medications to inmates
  • Log history
  • Data entry
  • Inventory
  • EKG monitoring
  • Blood draws
  • Admit inmates
  • Log patients vitals/history

SpokesModel/Print Model/Marketing

AXM LTD Company Dallas, Texas
01.2004 - 12.2007
  • Advertisement
  • Sales
  • Promotions

Vet technician/Administrative Assistant

Los Lunas Animal Clinic- Dr McDougal/Dr Thompson
01.2003 - 12.2005
  • Assists DR in all surgical procedures
  • AP/AR
  • Inventory
  • Daily/monthly reports
  • Data entry
  • Receptionist
  • Filing
  • Administer Vaccines/ medicine
  • Monitor anesthesia
  • Laboratory procedures/clean machines
  • Collect and prepare blood, feces, urine for lab
  • Blood smears
  • Ultrasound
  • Perform pipetting techniques
  • Identify external parasites
  • Embryo transfers
  • Collection of semen
  • Calculate IV fluid rates
  • Needle biopsies
  • Take temperature, pulse, respiration
  • Imaging/x-ray
  • Dentals
  • Log history
  • Sterile processing/scrub tech (autoclave/various instrument packs)
  • EKG's
  • Assisted in colic surgery/surgery packs/autoclave
  • Assisted in autopsies
  • Euthanize animals
  • Endotracheal intubation
  • Esophageal stethoscope
  • Floating teeth
  • Skin scrapings, blood smears, urine
  • IM,IV catheters/placement
  • Assisted in all surgical procedures
  • Prepare/administer and dispense medications

Vet Technician

Equine specialist- Dr Kay Thurman
05.2002 - 11.2003
  • Equine Reproduction
  • Embryo transfers
  • Collection of semen
  • Ultrasound
  • X-rays
  • Billing administrative duties/billing
  • Customer Service
  • AP/AR
  • Inventory
  • Daily/monthly reports
  • Data entry
  • Receptionist
  • Filing
  • Administer Vaccines/ medicine
  • Monitor anesthesia
  • Laboratory procedures/clean machines
  • Collect and prepare blood, feces, urine for lab
  • Blood smears
  • Ultrasound
  • Perform pipetting techniques
  • Identify external parasites
  • Calculate IV fluid rates
  • Needle biopsies
  • Take temperature, pulse, respiration
  • Imaging/x-ray
  • Dentals
  • Log history
  • EKG'S
  • Blood draws
  • Placing/removal IVs

Education

L-180, S-130/S-190 - Wild Land Fire

Fire Fighter Academy , Socorro, NM

Certification - EMT

UNM, Los Lunas, NM

General -

Los Lunas High School , Los Lunas, NM

Skills

  • Microsoft office
  • Analytical thinking
  • MS Excel
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Information gathering
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision-making
  • Process improvements
  • Data processing
  • Continuous improvement
  • Risk analysis
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Compliance analysis
  • Strategic planning
  • Issue identification
  • Audit support
  • Multiple priorities management
  • Deadline adherence
  • Incident reporting
  • Account reconciliation
  • Financial accountability
  • Financial management
  • Budget development
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication

Certification

ACLS-CPR-BLS

Timeline

CCSS-Behavioral Analyst - Open Skies Healthcare
01.2024 - 04.2024
EMT/ACLS/BLS/CPR - Wexford Health/Central NM Correctional Facility
03.2022 - 12.2022
Practice Manager/Suboxone Treatment Coordinator - Mederi Life- Rick Cardenas MD
11.2018 - 02.2022
Procedure Assistant/Marketing - PCI/Pain Consultants & Intervention- Dr Edward Poon
09.2016 - 11.2018
Supervisor/Lead MA - HCP Systems LLC (Dr Melanie Ukanwa)
09.2015 - 01.2016
Clinic coordinator/Supervisor of medical assistants - EPOCH Behavioral health
03.2015 - 09.2015
Procedure Assistant - MD INJURY RELIEF CLINIC ( Dr Thomas Whalen)
01.2015 - 09.2016
Supervisor of clinic/procedure team - USA PAIN CLINICS (Dr. Whalen)(Dr Dahlgren)
02.2012 - 12.2014
Medical Assistant/procedure assistant - PAIN FREE NM (Dr. Miguel Pupiales)
05.2011 - 02.2012
Nurse Tech- APC,GSU,EAU,GAC Units - Presbyterian Hospital
04.2010 - 01.2011
EMT/Firefighter/Volunteer - Belen Fire Dept.
11.2008 - 11.2010
EMTB/Physician Assistant - Valencia County Detention Center
01.2008 - 10.2008
SpokesModel/Print Model/Marketing - AXM LTD Company Dallas, Texas
01.2004 - 12.2007
Vet technician/Administrative Assistant - Los Lunas Animal Clinic- Dr McDougal/Dr Thompson
01.2003 - 12.2005
Vet Technician - Equine specialist- Dr Kay Thurman
05.2002 - 11.2003
Fire Fighter Academy - L-180, S-130/S-190, Wild Land Fire
UNM - Certification , EMT
Los Lunas High School - General,
Lisa Padilla