Manuel Nieves
APLA Health
LOSANGELES,CA
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
- Compassionate medical assistant with a strong background in supporting healthcare providers and managing patient care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in performing routine laboratory tests and ensuring compliance with safety protocols while maintaining patient confidentiality. Demonstrated success in enhancing patient satisfaction through effective communication and conflict resolution. Eager to leverage clinical expertise and interpersonal skills to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team.
Work History
Medical Assistant
7 Months- Recorded patient histories, vital signs, and medication updates accurately in electronic health records.
- Prepared exam rooms, sterilized instruments, and maintained infection-control standards.
- Collected and processed specimens for lab testing while following chain-of-custody procedures.
- educate patients on prep and safe sex
- administered prep vaccine apretude and HIV vaccine treatment cabenuva to patients
- screening patients for std testings and performed testings on pateints
- counseled patients on treatments for stds, along with administering treatment for GC
Medical Assistant
1 Year 2 Months- I take vital signs at my current position, assist and set up for procedures, do blood draws for testings, counsel and educate patients on services we do, administer vaccines and treatments for patients and educate patients on how to take treatments, counsels patients on prep and pep use and when to follow up along with gender affirming care services, and counsel and assist clinicians for medication abortion visits
Medical Assistant
2 Years 10 Months- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations, ensuring efficient and effective care delivery.
- Managed patient scheduling and maintained accurate medical records, improving clinic efficiency by 20%
- Performed routine laboratory tests and procedures, adhering to safety protocols and health regulations.
- Administered medications and vaccinations as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and compliance.
- Utilized electronic health record systems to document patient information and track medical history accurately.
- Maintained confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations, safeguarding patient information.
Medical Assistant
1 Year 1 Month- Compassionate medical assistant with a strong background in supporting healthcare providers and managing patient care in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled in performing routine laboratory tests and ensuring compliance with safety protocols while maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Demonstrated success in enhancing patient satisfaction through effective communication and conflict resolution.
- Eager to leverage clinical expertise and interpersonal skills to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team.
- Intake patients in for vital signs, performed variety tasks that included EKGs.
- Administered immunizations and medications to patients of all ages including pediatrics.
- Performed assisting providers with any procedures as needed.
- As well as performing blood draws and collecting any other lab specimens as needed.
- Cross trained for front office, got trained on checking patient eligibility through medical, HMO, or PPO.
- Calling patients insurance to verify eligibility as well as collecting co payments as needed.
- Resolved any patient complaints or concerns through both from and back office as needed and worked well under fast pace environment.
Education
Medical Assistant - Associate's Degree
High School Diploma
Skills
Team Collaboration
Communication Skills
Multitasking Skills
Conflict Resolution
Active Listening
Empathy
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving
Patient Confidentiality
Fast-paced Environment
Adaptability
Procedure Assistance
Clinical Support
Laboratory Testing
HIPAA Compliance
EHR Management
Medication Administration
Immunizations
Administration
Blood Draws
Patient Education
Vital Signs Monitoring
Certification
Medical Assistant Associates
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