Lorena Plascencia

• Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
• 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.
• Measured patient pulse oximetry.

Take vitals on pediatrics patients (Ht, Wt, respiratory rate, pulse, temperature, O2). Performed procedures such hearing screens, vision checks, glucose, urine dipsticks, urine caths, nasal swabs, vaccines, medication administration. Call patients with lab results. Call patients for follow up care. Guide patients to resources as needed for assistance such as mental health, emergency infant services, developmental health like soonerstart , CAP. Answer calls to schedule appointments, send out referrals, triage calls. Scoring of ASQs, Mchats, behavioral

Screenings; In charge of reporting lead results to the state of Oklahoma monthly, VFC vaccines coordinator. Reach and Read coordinator. I help out with sending referrals out, calling other clinics to obtain records on patients. Helped out with translating Spanish. Worked hand on hand with provider to report patient care needs.

Taking Vitals on pediatrics patients, translating, call backs on lab results. Performed procedures like hearing screens, visions screens, nasal swabs, urine caths, UA dipsticks, nebulizar treatments.

Worked with family medicine patients. To vitals on all patients. Helped provider with assisting procedures such as lacerations, gyn care. Performs procedures: vaccines, administer medicine, nebulizer treatments, glucose monitoring. Answer calls to schedule appointments; referrals, check up on patients status.

• Streamlined administrative processes by scheduling appointments, managing patient intake, and organizing medical documentation.
• Comforted anxious patients before procedures and listened to concerns, offering support, and compassion.
• Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
• Strengthened team collaboration by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing insights on process improvements, and offering assistance to colleagues when needed.
• Supported successful treatment plans by preparing patients for examinations, discussing treatment options, and providing clear instructions on medication usage.
• Managed prescription refills requests promptly resulting in better medication adherence among patients.
• Reduced wait times for patients by effectively coordinating physician schedules and exam room availability.
• Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
• Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
• Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
• Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
• Supported clinic''s vaccination program by administering immunizations, tracking patient records, and providing information on vaccine schedules.
• Maintained a clean and safe clinical environment through diligent sterilization of medical equipment and adherence to infection control protocols.
• Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
• Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
• Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
• Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.