Melanie Lopez
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician
Orange County Ophthalmology Surgery Center
01.2019 - Current
- Perform diagnostic ocular tests on patients, Take pts vital signs, Assist in surgical procedures, Escort patients into exam rooms and perform initial part of exam, Obtain patient medical history and record information accurately, Conduct visual acuity tests to assess patient's vision, Administer eye drops for pupil dilation
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Medical Scribe
Orange County Ophthalmology
10.2017 - 12.2018
- Enhanced patient care by diligently transcribing physician-patient interactions during medical examinations.
- Facilitated effective communication between healthcare providers by accurately recording diagnostic test results and treatment plans.
- Reduced physician workload by taking on additional administrative tasks as needed, such as retrieving laboratory results and organizing patient files.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA05.2023
Associate of Science - Biology
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA05.2021
Skills
- Phlebotomy: Venipuncture, Capillary Blood Collection, Specimen Preparation & Infection Control
- Medical: Ultrasounds, Injections, Fluid Aspiration, Cannulation, Catheterization, Patient Care, EMR
- Soft Skills: Communication, Customer Service, Building Rapport, Problem Solving, Strong Communication, Patient Care
- Medical Terminology
- English, Spanish
Certification
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid
Shadowing
Eddie Menancho PA-C - Street Medicine - 50 hours
Andrew Kang PA-C - Food and Allergy - 100 hours
Volunteer Experience
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Church
- Assisted in making food for the homeless.
- Made goody bags for the homeless.
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician
Orange County Ophthalmology Surgery Center
01.2019 - Current
Medical Scribe
Orange County Ophthalmology
10.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Associate of Science - Biology
Cerritos College
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- Adult & Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid
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