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Marisela Amesqua

Modesto,Select

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Golden Valley Health Center
04.2010 - 01.2022
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Maric College
Salida
03.2009

Skills

  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Equipment and Instrument Sterilizatoin
  • Sterile Procedures and Techniques
  • Medical Procedures Understanding
  • Simple Dressings
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Stocking Supplies
  • Assisting with Physical Exams
  • Restocking Lab Supplies
  • Treatment Room Preparation
  • EHR Experience
  • Bilingual
  • Health Coach

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Golden Valley Health Center
04.2010 - 01.2022

Certificate - Medical Assisting

Maric College
Marisela Amesqua