Lizbeth Chavez
Palo Alto,CA
Summary
A positive, upbeat medical assistant, fluent in Spanish and English, bringing 5+ years of customer-facing experience in fast paced settings. Highly adaptable to addressing diverse patients needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Sutter Healthcare
Los Altos, CA
09.2025 - Current
- Roomed patients, recorded vital signs, and documented medical histories in electronic health records
- Administered vaccines, and medications as directed by physicians
- Performed point-of-care testing (e.g., covid-19 tests, rapid flu, urinalysis, rapid strep tests)
- Coordinated referrals, lab orders, and follow-up appointments
- Monitored and restocked medical supplies to ensure adequate inventory levels
Medical Assistant
Concentra Urgent Care
Redwood City, CA
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Administered injections as prescribed
- Performed Drug testing and blood draws
Medical Assistant Intern
California Cardiovascular Consultants
Milpitas, CA
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared exam and treatment rooms for patient visits, availing all necessary supplies and equipment.
- Collected histories, vitals, and current complaints via patient interviews.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
Palo Alto, CA
11.2021 - 07.2024
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
Healthcare Technician - Temporary Position
Milestone Technologies
Menlo Park, CA
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Assisted in the prevention of COVID-19 spread by identifying individuals with elevated body temperatures and referring them for further evaluation.
- Maintained safe and sanitary environment by conducting regular disinfecting and cleaning measures.
Cashier
Nordstrom Rack
Palo Alto, CA
02.2019 - 02.2021
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Cashier
Taco Bell
Palo Alto, CA
06.2017 - 02.2019
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
Education
Medical Assistant Program Diploma - Medical Assistant
Unitek College
Fremont, CA08-2024
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- HIPAA Compliance
- EKG
- EPIC
- Ear lavage
- Rapid tests
- Vaccines
- Patient scheduling
- Medical terminology
- Specimen collection and processing
Certification
Basic Life Support / AED 05/2026
American Heart Association
EKG Certificate
Phlebotomy Certificate
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Sutter Healthcare
09.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Concentra Urgent Care
10.2024 - 08.2025
Medical Assistant Intern
California Cardiovascular Consultants
07.2024 - 08.2024
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
11.2021 - 07.2024
Healthcare Technician - Temporary Position
Milestone Technologies
04.2021 - 10.2021
Cashier
Nordstrom Rack
02.2019 - 02.2021
Cashier
Taco Bell
06.2017 - 02.2019
Medical Assistant Program Diploma - Medical Assistant
Unitek College