MARSIA PEREZ
Bolingbrook,IL
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining the highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
AdventHealth Hinsdale Cancer Institute
Hinsdale, Illinois
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted healthcare providers in patient examinations and procedures.
- Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Collected vital signs and documented medical histories accurately.
- Supported staff with administrative tasks and office organization.
- Facilitated communication between patients and medical staff efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and safe clinical environment for patient care.
- Maintained cleanliness in examination rooms by stocking supplies and disposing of used materials properly.
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Medical Assistant
PREMIER PHYSICIANS
Bolingbrook, USA
09.2020 - 09.2023
- Prioritized patient needs by managing incoming nurse calls
- Prepared examination rooms for incoming patients
- Performed blood draws for laboratory testing
- Performed venipuncture
- Assist Dr. with minor skin tag removals
- Assist with minor wound care/skin tag removals
- Assist in minor procedures
- Measure accurate vital signs
- Conducted ear irrigation procedures for patient care
- Perform EKG's on patients
- Perform Stress test on patients
- Record patient history
- Updated care plans
- Assisted with charting
- Schedule appointments
- Collect copays
- Ensured patient attendance by contacting them for appointment reminders
- Executed various administrative duties to support clinic operations
Medical Assistant
The Women's group of Northwestern
Chicago, USA
12.2019 - 09.2020
- Collaborated with 2 providers daily to facilitate patient care
- Assisted doctor with in-office procedures to enhance patient treatment
- Conducted virtual telehealth appointments with patients
- Administered vaccines
- Obtained patient vitals
- Prepared and escorted patients to examination rooms
- Setting up for colpo's, IUD inserts
- Assist in Leep's
- Ordering IUDs faxing paperwork
- Prep charts for the next day
- EMR-Greenway
- Monitored and tracked supply orders to ensure continuous availability of medical resources
- Restocked medical supplies in examination and procedure rooms
- Pregnancy test, urine dipsticks
- Input specimens
Patient Care Technician
Presence Health
Chicago, USA
06.2017 - 12.2019
- Measured and recorded vital signs for patients
- Performed blood glucose accu checks for diabetic patients
- Round every hour on patients
- Responded to call lights promptly to address patient needs
- Assisted with daily care routines to support patient well-being
- Administered bed baths for patients with limited mobility
- Changed patients' briefs and gowns to ensure comfort and hygiene
- Assist nurse with patient care
- Assist nurse with skin assessment
- Assist nurse with new admission
- Transport patients to and from procedures like CT scan, X-ray, dialysis etc
- Provided assistance to patients with bedtime care routines
- Collected and disposed of garbage in patient rooms to maintain cleanliness
- Removed and disposed of dirty linens in patient rooms
- Provided Spanish interpretation services for patient communication
Medical Assistant
NORTHWESTERN SPECIALISTS FOR WOMEN
Chicago, USA
09.2010 - 02.2016
- PREP CHARTS ELECTRONICALLY VIA GREENWAY
- Took patient vitals, including weight and blood pressure, documented chief complaints and updated medication records.
- PREGNANCY TEST, URINE DIPSTICKS
- Prepared for D&Cs, D&Es, colposcopies, LEEPs, hysteroscopies, IUD insertions, and minor skin tag removals.
- DO CALLBACKS WITH LAB RESULTS
- SHUT ROOMS DOWN AT END OF PATIENT FLOW, WIPE DOWN ALL EXAM ROOMS, SHUT DOWN LAB AREA, WIPE DOWN ALL COUNTERS IN LAB
- PRINT MANIFEST FOR OUR LABS; QUEST, GEN PATH ETC
- Performed phlebotomy procedures to collect blood samples for laboratory testing.
- Developed multi-tasking and time management skills during daily operations.
- Adapted to changing environments while assisting team members and maintaining effective communication.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Rasmussen University
Romeoville, IL09-2027
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Malcolm X College
Chicago, IL12-2017
Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistant
OLYMPIA COLLEGE
Chicago, IL 09.2004 - 05.2005
High School Diploma -
CURIE METRO
Chicago, IL12-2000
Skills
- Patient Care
- Clinical Procedures
- Phlebotomy
- Vital Signs
- Triage
- Diagnostic Testing
- Medical Terminology
- EMR Systems
- Appointment scheduling
- Hospital operations
- Microsoft Word
- Bilingual
- Interpretation
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- CPR -BLS Certified
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
AdventHealth Hinsdale Cancer Institute
01.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
PREMIER PHYSICIANS
09.2020 - 09.2023
Medical Assistant
The Women's group of Northwestern
12.2019 - 09.2020
Patient Care Technician
Presence Health
06.2017 - 12.2019
Medical Assistant
NORTHWESTERN SPECIALISTS FOR WOMEN
09.2010 - 02.2016
Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistant
OLYMPIA COLLEGE
09.2004 - 05.2005
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Rasmussen University
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Malcolm X College
High School Diploma -
CURIE METRO