Maria Vargas
Alamogordo,NM
Summary
Capable of fostering relationships with a diverse patient population. Positive and upbeat personality with excellent communication abilities. Dependable and fast learning. Able to adapt to different working environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeper
Robles Cleaning Services
04.2016 - 04.2018
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks
- Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms
- Observed proper use of chemicals when cleaning various surfaces
- Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
Office Administrator
Nezzy Care
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Coordinated and managed daily administrative operations of the office
- Organized and maintained filing systems, including electronic databases and records
- Answered incoming calls in a professional manner, directed callers to appropriate personnel or department, or took messages as needed
- Coordinating and managing appointments, meetings and assisting management when needed
- Preforming bookkeeping tasks such as invoicing, monitoring accounts receivable, and budget tracking
- Inventory control of office supplies, equipment and office furniture
- Preforming other relevant duties when required.
- Payroll
Medical Assistant
Pedicare Children's Clinic
03.2023 - 06.2023
- 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
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Medical Assistant
Permian Women's Center
02.2020 - 03.2023
- 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
- Communicated with pharmacies for prescription refills on behalf of supervising physician
- Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission
- Operated electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies
- Explained treatment procedures and physicians' instructions
- Kept facility stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues
- Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans
- Transcribed patient chart.
Certified Medical Assistant
CHRISTUS Health, CHRISTUS Pediatric Physician Group
11.2023 - Current
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Submitted prior authorizations.
- Administered vaccines.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Education
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - CCMA
National Healthcarrer Association
04.2024
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL11.2014
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David L. Carrasco Job Corps Center
El Paso, TXCPR And AED - Basic Life Support (CPR And AED) Program
American Heart Association
11.2023
Skills
- Administrative Support
- Mail Handling
- Payroll
- Telephone Reception
- Detail oriented
- Medical terminology
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Team management and supervision
- Vaccine and medication administration
- General housekeeping
- Medical records management
- Assisting with physical exams
- Medical transcription
- Supply Inventory Management
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
CHRISTUS Health, CHRISTUS Pediatric Physician Group
11.2023 - Current
Office Administrator
Nezzy Care
08.2023 - 11.2023
Medical Assistant
Pedicare Children's Clinic
03.2023 - 06.2023
Medical Assistant
Permian Women's Center
02.2020 - 03.2023
Housekeeper
Robles Cleaning Services
04.2016 - 04.2018
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - CCMA
National Healthcarrer Association
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
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David L. Carrasco Job Corps Center
CPR And AED - Basic Life Support (CPR And AED) Program
American Heart Association
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