Seeking a Medical Assistant position in a workplace that will allow me to utilize my medical and excellent customer service skills I have developed in my work field.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Legacy Community Health
Houston, TX
08.2018 - 03.2024
Provides MA coverage at clinical sites as needed for Family Medicine, OB/Gyn and Pediatric.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as Pregnancy testing Perform Newborn screening, A1c, Glucose testing, Strep Throat Testing, RSV Flu Test, HIV Testing, Urinalysis, Vision Screening, Hearing screening, COVID testing and EKGs. Assist physician with interpretation as needed and Procedures (Endometrial Biopsy, Cervical Polyp Removal, IUD Removal and Insertion Explanation Insertion and Removal, Colonoscopy and Fit test ordering.
Maintained inventory, vaccination and product expiration logs to record updated documentation for tracking purposes.
Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes.
Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
Phone consultation with Patient's regarding test results and health concerns.
Medical Assistant
El Centro de Corazon John S. Dunn Clinic
Hosuton, TX
07.2017 - 07.2018
Front and back office. Checked patients in,out, insurance verification, collecting copays, Schedule Appointment, Scanning, Inventory, Vital Signs, Injections, Draw blood, urinalysis test and cultures, Vision Screening, Hearing screen, Check Temperature Logs, order medical supplies.
Stocking Supplies, prepare rooms. Patients and assisted physician with interpretation as needed. Make outgoing calls and answer incoming calls. Assist Providers making calls to patients and inform them of Lab Results Created Telephone encounters.
Medical Assistant
Clinica Pediatrica Antonio Garcia MD
Houston, TX
07.2002 - 06.2017
Front and back office. Checked patients in and out, answered phones, insurance verification, collecting copays, Electronic Billing, schedule appointment, pulled and filled charts, Inventory, vital signs, injections, draw blood, urinalysis, referral, billing-coding, vision test, hearing screen, order medical supplies, prepare rooms/patients and assisted physician.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.