Adept Medical Assistant with a proven track record at Advanced Cancer Treatment Center, enhancing patient care through expert management of clinical documentation and efficient phlebotomy procedures. Demonstrates exceptional customer service and HIPAA compliance, significantly improving clinic efficiency and patient trust. Skilled in EMR/EHR and bilingual medical terminology, ensuring comprehensive care and communication.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Advanced Cancer Treatment Center
02.2023 - Current
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Health Support Specialist
Department Of Health
10.2015 - 08.2020
Improved quality of care by staying current on industry best practices and attending relevant training sessions and workshops.
Aided in the successful treatment of patients by accurately administering medication under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
Promoted patient safety by diligently maintaining a clean and organized work environment, adhering to infection control protocols.
Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques, empowering them to provide effective home-based support for their loved ones after discharge from the facility.
Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
Medical Assistant
University Of Miami Health System
10.2004 - 05.2014
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
Education
Home Training For PT/INR Machines
Certificate Of Completion
01.2012
Medical Assistant
Certificate of Completion
800 S Taft Ave, Loveland, CO 80537
05.2005
High School Diploma -
Hialeah Miami Lakes High School
Miami, FL
05.1996
Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Patient Scheduling
Customer Service
Medical terminology knowledge
Vital Sign Monitoring
EMR / EHR
Direct Patient Care
Clinical Documentation
Phlebotomy
Equipment Sterilization
Inventory and supply management
Knowledge of EKG rhythm interpretation
Medical terminology in Spanish
Medical Equipment Operation
Diagnostic Procedures
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Advanced Cancer Treatment Center
02.2023 - Current
Health Support Specialist
Department Of Health
10.2015 - 08.2020
Medical Assistant
University Of Miami Health System
10.2004 - 05.2014
Home Training For PT/INR Machines
Certificate Of Completion
Medical Assistant
Certificate of Completion
High School Diploma -
Hialeah Miami Lakes High School
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