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Debra Calzada

Palmdale,CA

Summary

Bilingual Medical Assistant with 16 years experience in healthcare.  Skilled in providing high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs.  Can tackle administrative and patient-orientated tasks in a faced paced medical office. Strong ability to communicate effectively to patients and staff.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Housekeeping Attendant

Servicon Systems
Palmdale, CA
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets and swept and mopped floors dusted mopped, cleaned bathrooms,
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
  • Swept floors, removed debris and returned equipment to proper areas at end of each shift.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals and materials properly and with caution.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.

Housekeeper at Northrup Gruman

Servicon
Culver City, CA
08.2011 - 08.2014
Washed and spot-cleaned furniture, blackboards, mirrors, wastebaskets and garbage cans and office machines. Wet mopped and spot mopped public corridors, washrooms and classrooms. Dusted furniture, walls, machines and equipment. Notified building managers about needed repairs and replacement equipment. Cleaned public restrooms, including scrubbing sinks, toilets, countertops and mirrors. Cleaned break rooms, including sinks, countertops, microwaves, coffeemakers, refrigerators, tables and chairs.

Certified Medical Assistant

Sierra Medical Group
Palmdale, CA
04.2008 - 11.2010
Performed lab tests and communicated results. Provided patient diagnosis under strict time constraints. Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans. Ensured HIPPA compliance. Followed infection control procedures. Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information. Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies. Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies. Helped physicians examine and treat patients, assisting with instruments, injections and suture removal.​

Education

Skills


  • Proficient with computerized charting
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
  • STD counseling and care
  • Meticulous organized skills
  • Specimen collection/processing
  • Proper sterilization techniques
  • Wound care and irrigation
  • Strong medical ethic

 



 

  • Strong knowledge of infection control standards
  • Physical assessments
  • Drug administration and dosage
  • Heavy calendar management
  • Hematology testing
  • Obtaining/charting vital signs
  • Spirometer reading
  • Venipuncture and blood draw
  •  Conversant in Spanish



Timeline

Housekeeping Attendant

Servicon Systems
01.2020 - 05.2021

Housekeeper at Northrup Gruman

Servicon
08.2011 - 08.2014

Certified Medical Assistant

Sierra Medical Group
04.2008 - 11.2010

Debra Calzada