MARLENE SOTO
Buena Park,CA
Summary
Compassionate Medical Assistant experienced in direct patient care, including blood draws and immunizations. Adept at managing clinical workflows and ensuring high standards of hygiene and organization. Passionate about contributing to team success while advancing knowledge in medical practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Optum
Santa Ana, CA
10.2024 - Current
- Gathered patient medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies to aid in accurate diagnosis.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Administered injections to patients following physician prescriptions.
- Administered EKGs, dip sticks, and other tests based on patient presentation to support timely and effective treatment.
- Performed venipuncture to obtain blood specimens for testing.
- Performed ear lavages to remove excess wax buildup.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment to ensure a safe and efficient environment for patient care.
Medical Assistant
E & J Medical Services
Anaheim, CA
12.2023 - 10.2024
- Obtained comprehensive client medical history, including medication information, symptoms, and allergies, to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Collected blood samples for laboratory analysis, facilitating timely diagnosis and treatment decisions.
- Administer vaccines and Medications.
- Monitored vital signs of patients during examinations.
- Conducted Snellen eye examinations to assess visual acuity.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Monitored medical supply levels and submitted timely replenishment orders to ensure uninterrupted patient care.
- 8- 10 panel Drug test along with Quest and LabCorp Chain of custody.
- Assist with physicals for patients coming in for Government jobs.
Education
Diploma - Medical Assistant
American Career College
CA10-2023
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Direct patient care
- Immunization administration
- Vital signs and examinations
- EMR / EHR
- Certified in basic life support (BLS)
- Electrocardiography (EKG)
- Patient scheduling
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Certified in Phlebotomy.
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Optum
10.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
E & J Medical Services
12.2023 - 10.2024
Diploma - Medical Assistant
American Career College