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MariaJanett Torres

Hesperia,CA

Summary

Attentive Medical Assistant with 5 years experience in a 24hour Urgent Care Clinic, Also Family Practice and Pediatrics Highly motivated committed MA who has the desire to care for the sick and injured. Advanced understanding of patient needs with diligent attention to detail resulting in superior patient service high levels of patient satisfaction. Strong ability to multitask and prioritize workloads with little or no supervision trusted consultant liaison and assistant

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Back Office Medical Assistant

Lasalle Medical Associates
Hesperia, CA
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Created new patient charts and scanned documentation before and after appointments into EHR system.
  • Maintained vendor spreadsheet with contact information for easy use by administrative and clinical staff.
  • Ordered prescription refills on behalf of existing office patients.
  • Placed laboratory tests and scan results in EMR for provider review.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.

Medical Assistant

AAA Medical Group
Apple Valley, CA
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Medical Assistant

Dr. Mikes Walk In Clinic
Hesperia, CA
03.2010 - 09.2015
  • Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
  • called for Insurance authorizations and and collected co-payments.
  • knowledge in Referrals. 
  • Assisted physicians in follow-through of care.
  • Performed venipuncture and injections more than 20 times a day.
  • Take and monitor vital signs for upwards to 50 patients a day.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
  • Dressed wounds and administered medication according to the specifications of physicians.
  • CHDP physicals, Immunizations, DOT physicals, EKG, urinalyses, and assisted physician with minor surgical procedures. 
  • A fluent Spanish speaker who acted as their interpreter.

Education

GED - Hesperia Alternative Education

Mojave High School
16633 Lemon St. Hesperia CA 92345
2008

Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Summit College
Colton, CA
2007

Skills

  • Knowledge of EKG rhythm interpretation
  • Emergency procedures understanding
  • Specimen collection and analysis
  • Simple dressings for minor cuts/lacerations, and burns
  • removal of stitches
  • Phlebotomy, Immunizations
  • Prioritizing stat orders
  • Assisting with physical exams

Certification

  • CPR certified through American Heart Association
  • Certificate to perform injections, venipuncture.

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Back Office Medical Assistant

Lasalle Medical Associates
08.2021 - 02.2022

Medical Assistant

AAA Medical Group
01.2021 - 07.2021

Medical Assistant

Dr. Mikes Walk In Clinic
03.2010 - 09.2015

GED - Hesperia Alternative Education

Mojave High School

Medical Assistant - Medical Assisting

Summit College

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