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Noemi Castaneda

Summary

Dedicated Medical Assistant with bilingual capabilities and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Proven track record of assisting physicians and nurses in high-pressure settings while maintaining a focus on quality and compassion. Eager to expand skill set and knowledge through hands-on experience in diverse healthcare environments. Strong team player with the ability to work independently when required.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Medical Assistant

Fort Pierce Surgical Specialist (Vascular)
09.2024 - Current
  • Organized and sanitized exam rooms while restocking medical supplies as necessary.
  • Facilitated patient flow by directing individuals to exam rooms and answering questions.
  • Supported physicians with minor surgical procedures, prioritizing sterilization and patient comfort.
  • Coordinated referrals to specialists, promoting seamless care transitions for patients.
  • Managed electronic and physical data files to ensure accurate documentation.
  • Lead Medical Assistant - Oversaw daily clinic workflow, ensuring timely patient flow and effective coordination among medical staff
  • Provided training, guidance, and performance feedback to Medical Assistants to promote teamwork and accountability
  • Collaborated with providers and management to implement process improvements and maintain clinic efficiency

Waitress/Cashier

Golden Coral
11.2014 - 04.2025
  • Delivered attentive service by anticipating guest needs, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to address issues and enhance overall dining experiences.
  • Independently managed 2–3 dining sections, achieving efficient operations in busy environments.
  • Improved satisfaction ratings through timely and accurate service execution.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Okeechobee Primary Care
04.2022 - 10.2024
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate medical assistance during appointments.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • I provide patient care by performing clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
  • Contributed to accurate diagnoses by collecting and preparing laboratory specimens for analysis.
  • Improved patient flow within the clinic by effectively managing appointment scheduling and timely rooming of patients.
  • Assisted in reducing infection risks for patients through wound cleaning and dressing procedures.
  • Improved patient comfort by drawing blood samples using techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Collaborated with fellow translators to ensure consistency in language usage and style across all documents.
  • I assist the physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests (i.e stitches/staples removal, injections)
  • I accurately perform EKG testing and analyze results.
  • I give patient care by accurately analyzing Holter monitor data and providing timely reports to healthcare providers.
  • Assist the provider during SI joint injection procedures

Medical Assistant

Cardiology Partners
07.2020 - 06.2022
  • Enhanced patient experiences by managing appointments and maintaining orderly medical records.
  • Supported physicians in executing routine procedures and conducting diagnostic tests efficiently.
  • Ensured thorough patient care through meticulous documentation of medical histories and medications.
  • Provided education to patients regarding procedures, medications, and follow-up instructions for improved health outcomes.
  • Worked alongside physicians to standardize terminology and presentation across all documentation.
  • Processed prescriptions and refills by contacting pharmacies via phone and fax.
  • Verified patient information through clear communication to determine visit objectives and record histories accurately.
  • Independently handled high patient volumes (40–45 daily) by triaging, performing EKGs, and applying cardiac monitors to ensure efficient clinic workflow.

Cashier

Wendys
02.2012 - 11.2014
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stations and maintain exceptional service during high-volume periods.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Greeted customers with a smile and offered prompt and dedicated assistance.
  • Restocked the sales floor and reorganized the shelves, rack and bins for a cleaner look.

Education

Florida Career College
07.2020

American High School
05.2020

Okeechobee High School
2011

Skills

  • Medical Terminology
  • Phlebotomy
  • Highly organized and efficient in managing multiple clinical responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
  • Skilled at managing multiple priorities
  • Detail-oriented and efficient under pressure
  • Capable of managing high workloads independently
  • EMR skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • EKG
  • Efficient and Adaptable
  • Teamplayer
  • Organized
  • TIme Management
  • Bilingual (Spanish)

Certification


  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant- June 2023

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Fort Pierce Surgical Specialist (Vascular)
09.2024 - Current

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Okeechobee Primary Care
04.2022 - 10.2024

Medical Assistant

Cardiology Partners
07.2020 - 06.2022

Waitress/Cashier

Golden Coral
11.2014 - 04.2025

Cashier

Wendys
02.2012 - 11.2014

Florida Career College

American High School

Okeechobee High School
Noemi Castaneda