Mayra Barajas
Summary
Dedicated and certified bilingual medical assistant with extensive experience in both clinical and administrative healthcare settings. Skilled in patient care, medical records management, and multitasking in fast-paced environments. Committed to providing excellent support to patients and medical staff, with a strong passion for healthcare.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant/Medical Records Specialist
Oregon State Correctional Institution
11.2024 - Current
- Compiling, processing, and validating patient information in electronic health records
- Ensuring accuracy for billing and insurance purposes
- Retrieving and organizing patient charts for audits or clinical use
- Responding to requests for medical information while adhering to privacy laws like HIPAA
- Assisting with data entry, coding, and recordkeeping tasks
Medical Assistant
Samaritan Health Internal Medicine-Corvallis
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Roomed patients, obtained vitals, performed venipuncture, and administered immunizations
- Conducted EKGs, point-of-care tests, and assisted providers with clinical procedures
- Managed appointment scheduling, paperwork, and inbox tasks
Medical Assistant
The Portland Clinic Dermatology/Internal Medicine
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed patient intake, vitals, injections, EKGs, and charting using the EPIC system
- Assisted with in-office procedures and managed appointment scheduling
Medical Assistant
Samaritan Health Covid Testing Site
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Conducted COVID tests for patients of all ages
- Supported registration, patient check-in/out, and appointment scheduling
- Assisted patients in signing up for MyChart to access test results
Medical Assistant
Providence Bridgeport Family Medicine
05.2019 - 04.2021
- Provided clinical support for patients of all ages
- Performed injections, blood draws, urinalysis, and EKGs
- Assisted in procedures, patient scheduling, and insurance coordination
Medical Assistant
Urgent care clinic south
03.2019 - 04.2019
- Completed 160 hours of hands-on training
- Gained experience in rooming patients, vitals, blood draws, and assisting with physical exams
Caregiver
Heartwood Place Memory Care
08.2017 - 10.2017
- Supported residents with personal care, meals, and daily activities
Youth Softball Coach
Woodburn Academy of Art
03.2017 - 06.2017
- Taught fundamentals of softball in a safe and encouraging environment
Office Teacher Assistant
Woodburn Academy of Art
09.2016 - 06.2017
- Assisted with phone management, document preparation, and student/family inquiries
Education
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Institution of Technology
Salem, ORSkills
- Organization
- Positive Attitude
- Bedside Manner
- Filing Patient Medical Records
- Multitasking
- Scheduling Appointments
- Medical Terminology
- Care Giver
- Home Care
- Direct Care
- Injections
- Vital Signs
- Patient Care
- Venipuncture
- Scheduling
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Records
- EKG
- Microsoft Word
- Filing
- Registration
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Customer service
- Patient scheduling
- HIPAA compliance
- Electronic health records
- Procedure assistance
- Reliable team player
- CPR
- Compassionate
- Electronic medical records
- Immunization administration
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant, 07/01/18, Present
- CPR & First Aid Certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Medical Records Specialist
Oregon State Correctional Institution
11.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Samaritan Health Internal Medicine-Corvallis
09.2022 - 08.2023
Medical Assistant
The Portland Clinic Dermatology/Internal Medicine
05.2022 - 08.2022
Medical Assistant
Samaritan Health Covid Testing Site
09.2021 - 03.2022
Medical Assistant
Providence Bridgeport Family Medicine
05.2019 - 04.2021
Medical Assistant
Urgent care clinic south
03.2019 - 04.2019
Caregiver
Heartwood Place Memory Care
08.2017 - 10.2017
Youth Softball Coach
Woodburn Academy of Art
03.2017 - 06.2017
Office Teacher Assistant
Woodburn Academy of Art
09.2016 - 06.2017
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Institution of Technology
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