Lizette Rivera
Dana Point,CA
Summary
Focused Medical Assistant with advanced knowledge of administrative and clinical procedures. Supports efficient patient flows by keeping rooms ready, charts prepared and problems handled. Skilled in completing in-office tests.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Back Office Lead Medical Assistant
Coastal Kids Pediatrics
06.2018 - Current
- Precepted newly hired medical assistants to train each on office procedures and important tasks.
- Documented patient information in EMR and prepared paperwork for medical staff.
- Enforced department policies and procedures to keep team operating effectively and delivering top-notch care.
- Coordinated work of junior staff to keep team performance high and effectively handle needs of [Number]+ patients per day.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures following safe practices.
- Triaged incoming calls for provider to determine callers' needs for immediate appointments or scheduled visits.
Medical Assistant
Mission Pediatric Medical Clinic
06.2010 - 06.2018
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Education
Medical Assistant Certification -
Capistrano Laguna Beach ROP
San Juan Capistrano, CA06.2018
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Office Administration
- Patient-Focused Care
- Procedure Assistance
- Data Entry
- Patient Flow Management
- Payment Collection
Timeline
Back Office Lead Medical Assistant
Coastal Kids Pediatrics
06.2018 - Current
Medical Assistant
Mission Pediatric Medical Clinic
06.2010 - 06.2018
Medical Assistant Certification -
Capistrano Laguna Beach ROP
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