Marcela D. Fernandez

Riverside,CA

Summary

Hardworking Lead Medical Assistant with a proven track record at Kern Medical Hospital Authority, showcasing expertise in electronic health records management and a compassionate approach to patient care. Excelled in enhancing performance improvement, fluent in Spanish, and adept at prioritizing urgent needs, significantly contributing to the seamless and reliable operation of clinical procedures.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Lead Medical Assistant

Kern Medical Hospital Authority

05.2022 - 09.2024

Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Explained to patients about procedures, and after care plan instructions.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Documented patient information in EMR and prepared paperwork for medical staff.
Assisted physicians and nurses with clinical procedures following safe practices.
Respectfully and cheerfully collaborated with all staff to meet patient needs

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Policy

University of California, Riverside

Riverside, CA

09-2027

Associate of Arts - Spanish

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

05-2024

Skills

Medical terminology proficiency
Electronic health records management
Performance improvement
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA compliance

Electrocardiography (EKG)
Compassionate and respectful
Prioritizing stat orders
Fluent in Spanish

Certification

Associates in Arts- Spanish
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
Basic Life Support (BLS)- National CPR Foundation
Bilingual (Spanish/English) Language Certificate- Bakersfield College

Languages

Spanish

Native or Bilingual

Timeline