Maria Perez Martinez
Medical Assistant
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Knowledgeable Certified Medical Assistant with exceptional background over 5+ years handling intensive clinical environments. Quality-driven and safety-oriented with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Experienced in collaborating across disciplines to support patient needs and enhance care. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Support Specialist
Concentra
Charlotte, NC
10.2024 - Current
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Measured patient spirometry.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Performs DOT and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Medical Assistant
Acacia Network: Casa Promesa
Brooklyn, NY
12.2020 - 10.2024
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
Medical Assistant
Dr. Pichardo Pediatrics Center
Ridgewood, New York
- Assisted in getting patients to their exam rooms and answering any questions parents may have
- Worked with doctor to help calm new patients and assist parents in adjusting to taking their children to the doctor
- Fulfilled all Certified Medical Assistant duties in a fast-paced urgent care clinic
- Triaged patients, took vital signs, and assisted with every area of patient care
- Responsible for checking patients out at the end of appointments.
Triage Doctor
Mejia Brugal Clinic
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Monitored and responds to triage calls in person and/or on the nurse phone line
- Talked directly to patients on the telephone and then directs them to emergency rooms (ERs), urgent care centers, and home care advice or to schedule patients to their physician during office hours
- Determined urgency of seeing the patient based on brief assessment and on familiarity with a patient's condition and history
- Used computerized clinical decision making including algorithms that closely imitate physician logic and thought patterns, as guide
- Sent patients with high-risk chief complaints such as chest pain, abdominal pain, or severe headaches to ER immediately or arranges for ambulance.
Medical Assistant
Centro de Atencion Primaria Josue
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
05.2016 - 05.2017
- Welcomed patients by greeting them in person or on the telephone
- Verified patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit
- Prepared patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room
- Performed preliminary physical tests; take blood pressure, weight and temperature; report patient history summary
- Secured patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential
- Counseled patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about surgery
- Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and instructions; answering questions.
Emergency Department Doctor
Jose Gregorio Luperon Clinic
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
11.2015 - 05.2016
- Carried out immediate evaluation and management of emergency patients that are brought in for treatment
- Worked simultaneously with staff from the emergency department and compliant facility
- Responded to all forms of cardiac/cardiopulmonary arrest with immediate effect
- Performed interpretation of electrocardiogram and make arrangement for back up from Emergency Medical Service (EMS)
- Provided instructions for discharge and complete necessary paper work for patients
- Reviewed all medical (laboratory and x-ray) reports concerning patients.
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate -
American Registry of Medical Assistants
New York 10.2020 - 01.2021
M.D. -
Universidad Tecnologica De Santiago
Dominican Republic 01.2010 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Gregorio Urbano Gilbert
06.2009
Certificate - Medical Assistant
NATIONAL HEALTHCAREER ASSOACIATION
New York, NYSkills
- Extremely organized office professional
- Able to assist doctor with a patient appointment
- Able to read and understand medical charts
- Very strong communication skills
- Willing to work as many hours per week as necessary
- Great team worker as well as strong at working independently
- Bilingual, Basic in English & Fluent in Spanish
- Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Time management
- Cleanliness and organization
- Following protocols
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of basic medical procedures
- Computer skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Administering Injections
- Performance EKG
- Patient Assessment
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages
Spanish
Native language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Medical Support Specialist
Concentra
10.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Acacia Network: Casa Promesa
12.2020 - 10.2024
Medical Assistant Certificate -
American Registry of Medical Assistants
10.2020 - 01.2021
Triage Doctor
Mejia Brugal Clinic
06.2017 - 06.2018
Medical Assistant
Centro de Atencion Primaria Josue
05.2016 - 05.2017
Emergency Department Doctor
Jose Gregorio Luperon Clinic
11.2015 - 05.2016
M.D. -
Universidad Tecnologica De Santiago
01.2010 - 09.2015
Medical Assistant
Dr. Pichardo Pediatrics Center
High School Diploma -
Gregorio Urbano Gilbert
Certificate - Medical Assistant
NATIONAL HEALTHCAREER ASSOACIATION
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