Mary Romero
Desert Hot Springs,CA
Summary
Offering detail-oriented approach and commitment to patient care, eager to learn and develop in medical environment. Brings foundational understanding of medical terminology and electronic health records, with readiness to quickly acquire additional knowledge. Ready to use and develop skills in patient interaction and administrative support in Medical Assistant role.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
DAP Health
08.2023 - Current
- Accurate documentation of medical history, vital signs, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Providing care,effectively Translating SAP/ ENG concerns if needed .
- Assisting physicians with procedures, diagnostic tests, laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Clinical Scribe
Borrego Health
08.2014 - 08.2023
- Documenting medical histories, physical examinations, treatment plans, diagnosis, and prescriptions.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance scribing skills.
- Transcribing detailed clinical notes during patient encounters.
- Supported case management processes through documentation of referrals, consultations with specialists.
- Effectively translating complex medical terminology into comprehensible language when needed.
- Used citrix to input information into computerized patient record system.
- Communicated with healthcare providers to clarify information and resolve issues.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Medical Assistant
Professional Nutrition and Desert Family Practice
06.2010 - 07.2013
- Adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly. Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations by obtaining medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies
- Performed medical records management, by filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Assisted physicians with preparing room for minor procedures, diagnostic tests and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks. Performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Coordinated patient referrals as needed .
- Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts.
- Reduced wait times by processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations.
Medical Assistant
Gage Medical Center
09.2008 - 05.2010
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, by filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate -
National Polytechnic Collage
6630 Telegraph Rd. Commerce CA 9004011-2008
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Medical terminology
- Vital sign monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Data entry
- Professionalism and ethics
- Reliable team player
- Procedure assistance
- Electronic medical records
- Compassionate
- CPR
- Immunization administration
- Phlebotomy techniques
Certification
- BLS - 2008 - Present
- CHDP - 2014 - present
- OSHA - 2008 - Present
- California Vaccines for children (VFC) - 2008-present
- HIPAA - 2008-Present
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Medical Assistant
DAP Health
08.2023 - Current
Clinical Scribe
Borrego Health
08.2014 - 08.2023
Medical Assistant
Professional Nutrition and Desert Family Practice
06.2010 - 07.2013
Medical Assistant
Gage Medical Center
09.2008 - 05.2010
- BLS - 2008 - Present
- CHDP - 2014 - present
- OSHA - 2008 - Present
- California Vaccines for children (VFC) - 2008-present
- HIPAA - 2008-Present
Medical Assistant Certificate -
National Polytechnic Collage
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