Modesta Vela
San Antonio,TX
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. Competent in organizing charts, preparing patient rooms and supporting diagnostic processes through laboratory testing and medication administration. Positive and upbeat with excellent communication skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
North Memorial Health
Elk River, MN
02.2024 - 07.2026
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Educated patients on treatment plans, medications, and preventive care measures.
- Managed patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in electronic health systems.
- Scheduled appointments, optimizing clinic flow and minimizing wait times for patients.
- Maintained medical equipment and supplies, enhancing operational efficiency in the clinic.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Medical Technician
Orthopedic Center Of Corpus Christi
6118 Parkway Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78414
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Guided patients to exam rooms, addressed inquiries, and ensured readiness for physician examinations.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Engaged with patients and families, upholding high standards of performance and compassion.
- Performed thorough sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patient visits.
- Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
Road Supervisor
MV Transportation Services
Corpus Christi, TX
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with personnel, customers, and contractors to identify and resolve operational issues.
- Balanced schedule and customer demands against team capabilities and available resources to meet performance objectives.
- Balanced schedule with team capabilities and available resources.
- Demonstrated quick learning skills in various work environments.
- Advised drivers on company policy and service standards to enhance compliance and performance.
Medical Assistant
Wellmed Medical Group
Corpus Christi
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Completed venipunctures, clinical procedures, and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Performed venipunctures and clinical procedures, gathering patient data for physician interpretation to support accurate diagnoses.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Contacted pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills via phone and fax. to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to create a patient-focused and compassionate care environment.
Medical Assistant
QTC Medical Group
Corpus Christi
02.2016 - 02.2018
- Completed venipunctures, clinical procedures, and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Coordinated charts, completed insurance forms, and assisted patients with diverse needs to enhance office efficiency.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, addressed inquiries, and prepared them for physician examinations to ensure smooth workflow.
- Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
- Performed venipunctures and clinical procedures while gathering patient data for physician interpretation.
- Cleaned and organized exam rooms to maintain a safe environment for patients.
Medical Assistant
Wellmed Medical Group
Corpus Christi
05.2013 - 02.2015
- Coordinated with other office locations to ensure accurate record management and timely documentation retrieval.
- Helped with phlebotomy work by drawing blood for tests and giving common injections for immunization and treatment.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by FloChec/ABI's, PFT's DPN's, and EKG's.
- Placed laboratory tests and scan results in EMR for provider review.
- Managed office inventory by ordering essential medical and office supplies to maintain operational efficiency.
- Assisted pharmacy by processing prescription refill requests accurately.
- Aided with prescription refill requests.
- Conferred with other office locations to coordinate records and obtain necessary documentation.
- Handled office inventory by ordering new office and medical supplies.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assisting
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute
Corpus Christi, TX11-2012
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Venipuncture
- Routine Laboratory Testing
- Diagnostic Testing
- Wound Care
- Electronic Health Records
- Supply Management
- Appointment Scheduling
- Patient Flow Management
- Drug refill coordination
- Data Entry
- Check-in procedures
- Pulmonary Function Measurement
- Clear Communication
Timeline
Medical Assistant
North Memorial Health
02.2024 - 07.2026
Medical Technician
Orthopedic Center Of Corpus Christi
09.2023 - 11.2023
Road Supervisor
MV Transportation Services
05.2022 - 04.2023
Medical Assistant
Wellmed Medical Group
06.2021 - 03.2022
Medical Assistant
QTC Medical Group
02.2016 - 02.2018
Medical Assistant
Wellmed Medical Group
05.2013 - 02.2015
Certificate - Medical Assisting
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute