Highly dependable individual with a sound understanding of providing quality patient care and performing medical clerical tasks. Outstanding communication and customer service skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Assistant
Pain and Spine Center
El Paso
07.2018 - Current
Assisted in patient intake by collecting medical history and updating records
Scheduled patient appointments utilizing electronic health record systems
Educated patients on medication usage and follow-up care instructions
Administered basic tests, including blood pressure and glucose assessments
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Medical Receptionist
Capgemini
El Paso
12.2016 - 12.2017
Scheduled patient appointments using electronic health record systems.
Managed incoming calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff.
Processed patient registrations and ensured accurate information entry.
Medical Assistant
Pain and Spine Center
El Paso
05.2010 - 10.2016
Assisted physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
Managed patient scheduling and maintained appointment records efficiently.
Prepared and administered injections according to protocols.
Educated patients on pain management techniques and treatment options.
Collected and documented patient medical histories accurately.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and supplies.
Medical Assistant
El Paso Orthopedic Surgery Group
El Paso
07.2005 - 04.2010
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.