Myrna Angel
Las Vegas Neurosurgery and Spine Care
Las Vegas,NV
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Language
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Certification
29
years of professional experience
Experienced Medical Assistant with over 15 years in patient care and clinic operations. Streamlined workflows to optimize patient experiences while ensuring adherence to HIPAA compliance. Expertise includes patient scheduling, phlebotomy, injections, and minor procedures.
Work History
Medical Assistant/Clinic Surgery Scheduler
3 Years 9 Months- Coordinated patient scheduling and follow-up appointments, improving overall patient experience and satisfaction.
- Administered medications and vaccinations under physician supervision, ensuring compliance with protocols.
- Prepared exam rooms and ensured proper sterilization of instruments for optimal patient safety.
- Assisted in patient intake and maintained accurate medical records to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and post-operative care, fostering better health outcomes.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Medical Assistant
3 Years 7 Months- Assisted healthcare professionals with clinical tasks and documentation for improved patient outcomes.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleting.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Contributed to clean and safe clinic environment by adhering to sanitation protocols.
- Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine
11 Years 2 Months- Assisted with patient intake processes, ensuring accurate medical history documentation.
- Managed appointment scheduling, optimizing workflow and enhancing patient satisfaction.
- Conducted routine lab tests and processed specimens for timely diagnostic results.
- Increased clinic efficiency by expertly administering injections, drawing blood samples, and performing EKGs under physician supervision.
- Continuously expanded professional knowledge by attending workshops, seminars, and training sessions relevant to the medical assistant role in internal medicine.
- Facilitated seamless communication between patients and healthcare providers through proficient interpretation services for non-English speakers.
- Expedited insurance claims processing by obtaining prior authorizations for treatments or medications prescribed by the physician team.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing the operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Medical Assistant
7 Years 1 Month- Administered patient care and medical procedures in compliance with healthcare protocols.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy in results for better diagnostic support.
- Managed electronic health records to ensure accurate and timely patient information access.
- Coordinated patient appointments and follow-ups to enhance scheduling efficiency and service delivery.
- Trained medical assistants in clinical procedures and administrative tasks.
- Supported physicians during examinations by preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and documenting findings accurately.
- Audited samples and refrigerated medications to verify freshness and remove any expired packages.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Education
High School Diploma
High School Diploma
Skills
Patient scheduling
Phlebotomy
Patient communication
Specimen processing
Vital sign monitoring
Procedure assistance
Sterilization techniques
Medical supply inventory
HIPAA compliance
Medical terminology knowledge
Customer service
Patient care coordination
Fluent in Spanish
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Medical Assistant/Clinic Surgery Scheduler
Las Vegas Neurosurgery and Spine Care
12.2022 - CurrentRead More
Medical Assistant
Eastridge Workforce Solutions
08.2018 - 03.2022Read More
Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine
Graybill Medical Group
03.2007 - 05.2018Read More
Medical Assistant
North County Health Services
06.1997 - 07.2004Read More
Maric College of Medical Careers
High School Diploma
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Orange Glen High School
High School Diploma
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