Maricela Flores
Merced,CA
Summary
Dedicated Medical Assistant skilled with technical, clerical and patient support. Strong interpersonal communication with talent effectively dealing with patients and staff alike. Detailed understanding of medical sector and regulatory obligations concerning it.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Merced Gastroenterology Medical Office
Merced, CA
07.2026 - Current
- Perform patient intake, record vital signs, and review medical histories to ensure accurate documentation.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and coordinated surgical and appointment scheduling to facilitate seamless patient care.
- Prepared patients for gastroenterology visits using office intake procedures.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated referral paperwork for specialty care.
- Reviewed patient instructions and clarified office procedures to enhance patient understanding and compliance.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Cleaned exam rooms to ensure a safe and welcoming atmosphere for patient visits. and stocked supplies for daily patient flow.
Medical Assistant
Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group
Merced, CA
03.2014 - 06.2026
- Prepare patients and examination rooms for procedures and assist physicians during clinical procedures.
- Perform patient intake, record vital signs, and review medical histories to ensure accurate documentation.
- Managed medical inventory, restocked supplies, and maintained sterile instruments to support safe clinical practices.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and coordinated surgical scheduling to ensure timely patient care.
- Obtained prior authorizations and assisted with administrative tasks related to surgical procedures to streamline patient flow.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Anberry Rehabilitation Center
Atwater, CA
- Delivered compassionate care for elderly residents, supporting activities of daily living (ADLs) to enhance quality of life.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff to inform care decisions.
- Assisted with bathing and feeding, prioritizing comfort, safety, and dignity of residents during daily care routines.
- Provided assistance with bathing and feeding residents to ensure their hygiene and nutrition needs were met. Ensured the comfort, safety, and dignity of residents during daily care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Merced Adult School
Merced, CAMedical Assistant Certificate -
Merced College
Merced, CASkills
- Electronic medical records
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Referral coordination
- Attention to detail
- Patient education
- Team collaboration
- CPR
- Professionalism under pressure
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Merced Gastroenterology Medical Office
07.2026 - Current
Medical Assistant
Merced Faculty Associates Medical Group
03.2014 - 06.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
Anberry Rehabilitation Center
High School Diploma -
Merced Adult School
Medical Assistant Certificate -
Merced College