Monica Olivarez

Certified Nursing Assistant

Internal Medicine of Clinic of Uvalde

02.2011 - Current

Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
Facilitated continuity of care through proper scheduling of follow-up appointments based on physician recommendations.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.