Mary Carmen Marquez Lugo
Richmond,TX
Summary
Physician specialized in Cardiology and Internal Medicine, with 27 years of professional experience in Venezuela. Focused on preventive medical care and significantly contributing to community well-being. Certified Medical Assistant in the United States, with 8 years of proven experience in providing high-quality medical care, demonstrating solid clinical, administrative, and communication skills. Committed to patient care with excellence and compassion, capable of working autonomously and in teams, efficiently prioritizing tasks. Outstanding performance history, both individually and within teams and organizations, supporting the ability to positively contribute in any work environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Legacy Community Health
08.2022 - Current
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests, and billing questions
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in the office.
Certified Medical Assistant
Clinica Hispana Sagrada Familia.
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Supervising Agent
American Income Life Insurance Company
05.2020 - 11.2021
- Advised customers about new products and assisted customers in determining the best product for their needs
- Presented feedback to management on customer service trends and improvement areas
- Evaluated client risk profiles to recommend appropriate insurance coverage options tailored to their specific needs
- Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations
- Maintained detailed records of all transactions, complying with regulatory requirements and promoting transparency within the agency
- Established a culture of continuous learning within the agency, promoting professional development and career growth opportunities for team members.
Certified Medical Assistant
Physician Of Katy
04.2020 - 09.2020
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing, and scanning documents.
Pharmacy Associate
Walmart Pharmacy
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Facilitated smooth transitions among shifts by thoroughly documenting daily activities and issues encountered during shift handoffs
- Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals, and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use
- Assisted customers with selecting cost-effective medications in line with health coverage
- Provided essential administrative support to pharmacists, including managing insurance claims and coordinating communication with healthcare providers.
Certified Medical Assistant
Royal Oak Medical Home And Wellness Clinic
01.2019 - 04.2019
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing, and scanning documents.
Professional Patient
Miami Dade College Medical Campus
09.2017 - 10.2017
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Certified Medical Assistant
General Consulate Of Mexico In Miami.
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Assistant Volunteer of Health Science Department
Miami Dade College Medical Campus
03.2017 - 10.2017
- Assessed volunteer skills and interests to ensure appropriate placement within the organization, optimizing individual strengths
- Provided administrative support to department leads to help organize events and fundraisers
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs
- Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.
Cardiologist and Internist
Endocrine Metabolic Disease Center Dr. Felix Gomez
11.2014 - 10.2015
- Recommended positive lifestyle changes to reduce patient's risk of heart disease
- Delivered attending and consultation services to patients to diagnose and treat cardiology conditions
- Optimized patient care through ongoing collaboration with referring physicians, ensuring seamless coordination of services across specialties.
Cardiologist and Internist
UNISARE
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Delivered attending and consultation services to patients to diagnose and treat cardiology conditions
- Collaborated with colleagues and other staff to develop policies and procedures for cardiac care
- Educated patients on risk factors for serious disease such as diet and activity level.
Cardiologist and Internist
Ambulatory Surgery Center Mother Mary of St. Joseph
11.2008 - 10.2015
- Optimized patient care through ongoing collaboration with referring physicians, ensuring seamless coordination of services across specialties
- Educated patients on risk factors for serious disease such as diet and activity level
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based treatment plans and regularly monitoring progress
- Delivered attending and consultation services to patients to diagnose and treat cardiology conditions
- Utilized advanced imaging techniques, such as cardiac MRI, for accurate diagnosis of complex cases leading to targeted treatments.
Clinical Cardiologist. Internal Medicine Physician
CESCARDIM
01.2008 - 05.2013
- Recommended positive lifestyle changes to reduce patient's risk of heart disease
- Delivered attending and consultation services to patients to diagnose and treat cardiology conditions.
Clinical Cardiologist
University Hospital of Maracaibo
01.2008 - 09.2011
- Made patient rounds, observed conditions of patient, and notified medical care team of changes to health status of patients under care
- Stayed up-to-date on industry advancements through continuing education courses and participation in professional organizations, enhancing clinical skills and knowledge base
- Utilized advanced imaging techniques, such as cardiac MRI, for accurate diagnosis of complex cases leading to targeted treatments
- Mentored medical students and residents in cardiology, fostering a supportive learning environment and promoting professional growth
- Conducted cardiac catheterization procedures to diagnose cardiovascular conditions
- Managed patients' conditions before, during, and after cardiac surgery
- Diagnosed heart conditions through procedures such as catheterizations and echocardiography
- Educated patients on risk factors for serious disease such as diet and activity level.
Education
Master of Science -
Regional Institute For Research And Study of Cardiovascular Diseases
Venezuela05.2007
Internal Medicine -
University of Zulia
Venezuela05.2004
Medical Surgeon: General Physician -
University of Zulia
Venezuela07.1997
Skills
Clinical skills
Vital signs measurement
Phlebotomy
Medication administration
Procedural assistance
Appointment scheduling
Medical records management
Computer skills
Proficiency in medical software
Effective communication
Active listening
Patient-centered focus
Teamwork
Bilingualism
Cultural competence
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, 09/01/23
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Insurance License. Life And Health Ins TX-LAH25, Texas Department of Insurance - American Income Life, 04/01/21
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Legacy Community Health
08.2022 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Clinica Hispana Sagrada Familia.
11.2021 - 06.2022
Supervising Agent
American Income Life Insurance Company
05.2020 - 11.2021
Certified Medical Assistant
Physician Of Katy
04.2020 - 09.2020
Certified Medical Assistant
Royal Oak Medical Home And Wellness Clinic
01.2019 - 04.2019
Pharmacy Associate
Walmart Pharmacy
07.2018 - 08.2019
Professional Patient
Miami Dade College Medical Campus
09.2017 - 10.2017
Certified Medical Assistant
General Consulate Of Mexico In Miami.
04.2017 - 10.2017
Assistant Volunteer of Health Science Department
Miami Dade College Medical Campus
03.2017 - 10.2017
Cardiologist and Internist
Endocrine Metabolic Disease Center Dr. Felix Gomez
11.2014 - 10.2015
Cardiologist and Internist
UNISARE
10.2014 - 10.2015
Cardiologist and Internist
Ambulatory Surgery Center Mother Mary of St. Joseph
11.2008 - 10.2015
Clinical Cardiologist. Internal Medicine Physician
CESCARDIM
01.2008 - 05.2013
Clinical Cardiologist
University Hospital of Maracaibo
01.2008 - 09.2011
Master of Science -
Regional Institute For Research And Study of Cardiovascular Diseases
Internal Medicine -
University of Zulia
Medical Surgeon: General Physician -
University of Zulia
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