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Maria Barboza

Houston

Summary

Bilingual Medical Assistant with extensive experience in patient care and team collaboration at MD Anderson Cancer Center, specializing in Gynecologic Oncology. Proven track record in HIPAA-compliant documentation and vital sign monitoring, significantly boosting patient satisfaction. Demonstrated leadership as Lead Cashier at El Ahorro Supermarket, mentoring staff and driving operational efficiency. Committed to delivering high-quality care through clinical expertise and exceptional customer service.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier/Cook

Mexi Corner
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Greeted customers and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Managed kitchen inventory for optimal stock levels and reduced waste.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.

Medical Assistant

MD Anderson Cancer Center Mays Clinic
11.2017 - 11.2023
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents such as FMLA/Disability paperwork.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control and Joint Commission guidelines.
  • Facilitated efficient patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical history, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assist physician and Nurse Practitioner with examination, procedures and specimen collection (biopsy , hysteroscopy, LEEP cone) .

Lead Cashier

El Ahorro Supermarket
08.2015 - 11.2017
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer with diligent attention to detail and accurate counting practices.
  • Trained new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and assisted in finding products resulting in an enjoyable shopping experience.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases including EBT, WIC and returns.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Oversaw the cleanliness and organization of the front-end area, creating a welcoming atmosphere for customers.

Education

Technical Diploma - Medical Assistant

Everest Institute
Houston, TX
08-2017

High School Diploma -

Mount Carmel Academy
Houston
05-2016

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Customer service
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • EMR / EHR -(EPIC)
  • Clinical documentation
  • Phlebotomy & Injections
  • CPR
  • Sterilization techniques
  • Fluent in (English & Spanish)
  • Inventory and supply management
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • OB/GYN procedures( PapSmear, Biopsy, LEEP CONE)
  • Injections / Venipuncture
  • Specimen collection and processing
  • Microsoft office
  • Money handling
  • Cash register operation
  • Time management skills

Timeline

Cashier/Cook

Mexi Corner
08.2024 - 03.2025

Medical Assistant

MD Anderson Cancer Center Mays Clinic
11.2017 - 11.2023

Lead Cashier

El Ahorro Supermarket
08.2015 - 11.2017

Technical Diploma - Medical Assistant

Everest Institute

High School Diploma -

Mount Carmel Academy
Maria Barboza