MARIA ARESTEGUI
RN
Decatur,GA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OB GYN MEDICAL ASSISTANT
ATLANTA GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, P.C.
DECATUR, GEORGIA
11.2021 - 02.2024
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Assisted in minor surgeries such as IUD insertions or endometrial biopsies.
OB GYN MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Community Health Of South Florida
MIAMI, FLORIDA
11.2006 - 11.2021
- Assisted physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
- Provided quality patient care by taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and collecting medical histories.
- Maintained patient records accurately and efficiently in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Prepared specimens for transport to the lab for further testing.
- Educated patients on proper health maintenance techniques, including contraception methods and gynecological self-care practices.
- Administered medications under physician direction; monitored patient response to treatments.
- Assisted in minor surgeries such as IUD insertions or endometrial biopsies.
- Ordered necessary supplies and equipment for the office and clinic setting.
MIDWIFE
Health Center
LIMA PERU
1998 - 2001
- Provided antenatal care to pregnant women and their families, including monitoring maternal and fetal health.
- Developed individualized birth plans with clients, addressing issues such as labor pain management options, breastfeeding support, and postpartum recovery.
- Counseled mothers on nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle habits during pregnancy.
- Assessed laboring women for progress of labor using physical examination techniques.
- Facilitated delivery of newborns through natural childbirth or cesarean section procedures.
- Encouraged family participation in birthing process when appropriate.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.
- Conducted follow-up visits with postpartum mothers to evaluate healing progress.
- Coordinated referrals for additional services such as ultrasound imaging or genetic counseling.
- Attended meetings with other healthcare professionals regarding patient care plans.
- Managed care and monitored pain levels of postpartum and postoperative patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - RN
UNIVERSIDAD SAN MARTIN DE PORRES
LIMA PERU09-2023
Bachelor of Science - NURSE MIDWIFE
UNIVERSIDAD SAN MARTIN DE PORRES
LIMA PERU07-1997
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA Regulations
- Electronic Medical Records
- Patient Care Coordination
- Examination Preparation
- Phlebotomy
- Patient support
- Vital Signs Documentation
- Advanced anatomy knowledge
- Problem-Solving
- Continuous Improvement
- Medical Equipment Setup
- Patient Assessments
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Excellent Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Active Listening
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- MIDWIFE LIMA PERU
- RN COMPACT LICENSE U.S.A.
- RMA U.S.A.
Affiliations
- I love traveling to meet people and different customs.
- i like to cook.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
OB GYN MEDICAL ASSISTANT
ATLANTA GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, P.C.
11.2021 - 02.2024
OB GYN MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Community Health Of South Florida
11.2006 - 11.2021
MIDWIFE
Health Center
1998 - 2001
Bachelor of Science - RN
UNIVERSIDAD SAN MARTIN DE PORRES
Bachelor of Science - NURSE MIDWIFE
UNIVERSIDAD SAN MARTIN DE PORRES
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