Liza Garcia
Sinton,TX
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant Supervisor with proven history of superior performance at individual, Team and organizational levels. Recruiting individuals,Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant/Case Manager Supervisor
Mi Familia Care
PORTLAND, TX - Texas
06.2021 - Current
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures, medications and other physician instructions.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Performed or scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use, troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating repairs.
- Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
- Prepared patients for suture/staple removal and dressing changes.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
Case Manager-Team/Medical Assistant Supervisor
Almouie Pediatrics
PORTLAND, TX - Texas
05.2015 - 04.2022
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
- Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Certified Medical Assistant
Juan Villarreal OB/GYN
Corpus Christi, TX
03.2013 - 05.2014
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Directed patients to examining rooms.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Experience in assisting in Colposcopy, and LEEP surgeries
Certified Medical Assistant
Walter Hartman MD
Corpus Christi, TX
04.2011 - 03.2013
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
Certified Medical Assistant
Christus Trinity Clinic
04.2022 - Current
- Intake patient compliant
- Vitals
- Rapid Pocs
- Nurse calls
- Critical labs values
- Calling patients on results
- Putting care gab orders
- Prior authorizations
- Wound care
- Assisting in minor procedures
- Sterile technique
Education
GED -
Delmar College
Corpus Christi, TX08.2021
Certified Medical Assistant
Southern Career Institute
Corpus Christi, TX08.2013
Skills
- Medical office administration
- Completing insurance forms
- EMR / EHR/ EPIC
- Simple dressings
- Diagnostic equipment expertise
- Monitoring patient progress
- Case management
- Medical Records Management
- Using a centrifuge
- Autoclaving glassware
- Direct Patient Care
- Respiratory therapy functions
- Suctioning
- Patient Management
- Electronic health records
- Medical billing and coding
- Patient oral care
- CPR
- Patient Scheduling
- Maintaining liquid nitrogen tanks
- Assisting with physical exams
- Indirect Patient Care
- Emptying catheter bags
- Efficient and reliable team player
- Tube feedings and medications familiarity
- Feeding assistance expert
- OB/GYN procedures
- Compassionate
- Phlebotomy
- Compassionate caregiver
- Patient-focused care
- Companionship and emotional support
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Phlebotomy
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Christus Trinity Clinic
04.2022 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant/Case Manager Supervisor
Mi Familia Care
06.2021 - Current
Case Manager-Team/Medical Assistant Supervisor
Almouie Pediatrics
05.2015 - 04.2022
Certified Medical Assistant
Juan Villarreal OB/GYN
03.2013 - 05.2014
Certified Medical Assistant
Walter Hartman MD
04.2011 - 03.2013
GED -
Delmar College
Certified Medical Assistant
Southern Career Institute
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