Maria Angel Delgado
Salem,OR
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant with experience at Kaiser Permanente, skilled in patient scheduling and vital sign monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and compassionate support. Proficient in electronic medical records and committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance, ensuring a safe and efficient healthcare environment. Fluent in Spanish, fostering inclusive patient interactions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
07.2023 - 09.2025
- Assisted in patient intake procedures, ensuring accurate data entry and documentation.
- Supported healthcare providers by preparing exam rooms and sterilizing instruments.
- Helped maintain inventory of medical supplies, facilitating efficient operations.
- Scheduled patient appointments using electronic health record systems to enhance workflow.
- Provided patient education on treatment plans and medication instructions.
- Monitored vital signs and reported findings to healthcare professionals for timely care decisions.
- Conducted follow-up calls to patients regarding test results, enhancing communication and care continuity.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Medical Assistant
Armstrog Wellness
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with team members to streamline office processes, improving overall efficiency.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Enhanced patient care by meticulously recording vital signs and updating patient records.
- Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Caregiver
Orchard House Assited Living
09.2019 - 07.2021
- Provided compassionate support to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being in daily activities.
- Assisted with personal care tasks, promoting dignity and independence among residents.
- Monitored residents' health conditions, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Implemented engaging activities tailored to residents' interests, enhancing social interaction and quality of life.
- Advocated for residents' needs during team meetings, driving enhancements in service delivery and care standards.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Caregiver
Lancaster Village
10.2016 - 09.2019
- Trained and mentored new staff on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
- Developed care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams, ensuring individualized attention for each resident.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Education
Medical Assistant -
IOT
Salem08-2021
High School Diploma -
McKay Highschool
Salem06-2010
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital sign monitoring
- Medical terminology
- Direct patient care
- Reliable team player
- Electronic medical records
- Compassionate
- CPR
- Immunization administration
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient assessments
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Medical supply inventory
- Fluent in Spanish
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- BLS certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
07.2023 - 09.2025
Medical Assistant
Armstrog Wellness
08.2021 - 06.2023
Caregiver
Orchard House Assited Living
09.2019 - 07.2021
Caregiver
Lancaster Village
10.2016 - 09.2019
Medical Assistant -
IOT
High School Diploma -
McKay Highschool