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Maria Ortega

Quinlan,Tx

Summary

Skilled Medical Assistant with a proven track record in patient-focused care and inventory management, demonstrated during my tenure at Carevide. Leveraging expertise in HIPAA compliance and phlebotomy, I excel in optimizing clinical operations and enhancing patient satisfaction. My dedication to efficient patient flow and adeptness in medical billing significantly contribute to streamlined healthcare delivery.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Carevide
Greenville, TX
01.2023 - Current
  • I am currently working as a medical assistant. As a MA, I have a couple of tasks that I need to accomplish every day, such as...
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • 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.
  • Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Inspected equipment to ensure proper working order prior to use on patients.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.

Cook

Taco cabana
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • I would be in the back cooking for the customers
  • As well as following all the procedures that I had to follow

Cashier

Jack in the Box
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • I would be a cashier and I would be running shifts on my one when no one would be there to run the store

Phlebotomy Clinicals

Medical City-Alliance
Fort Worth

Education

Nurse assistant care -

Eastfield college
10.2020

Phlebotomy -

12.2017

High School Diploma -

Fossil Ridge High School
05.2017

Skills

  • Medical Billing
  • Inventory Management
  • Patient-focused care
  • Patient Flow Management
  • Payment Collection
  • Check-in coordination
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Medical Terminology
  • Phlebotomy
  • Data Entry
  • Intake control
  • Procedure Assistance
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Infection control procedures
  • First Aid
  • Clinical operations
  • Pulmonary function tests (PFTs)

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Spanish, Fluent

Personal Information

  • Worked in the food industry, doing orders for customers and greeting them.
  • Ran shifts by myself when there were not enough managers to be at work.
  • Completed clinicals for Phlebotomy at Medical City-Alliance in Fort Worth.
  • Graduated in the top 25 percentile of my High School class.

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Carevide
01.2023 - Current

Cook

Taco cabana
06.2017 - 09.2017

Cashier

Jack in the Box
08.2016 - 12.2016

Phlebotomy Clinicals

Medical City-Alliance

Nurse assistant care -

Eastfield college

Phlebotomy -

High School Diploma -

Fossil Ridge High School
Maria Ortega