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Nora Jovel

Nora Jovel

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dedicated Medical Assistant with extensive experience at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, skilled in patient care and clinical documentation. Proficient in EHR systems and phlebotomy, I excel in fostering patient trust and satisfaction through compassionate communication and efficient care coordination. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and compliance in healthcare settings.

Work History

Medical Assistant

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
Long Beach, CA
2021 - 2026
  • Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
  • Managed patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Prepared examination rooms and maintained sterile environments for procedures.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans, medication usage, and preventive care.
  • Coordinated scheduling of appointments and follow-up visits for patients.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions accurately.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.

Medical Assistant

South Central Family Health Center
Huntington Park, CA
2017 - 2021
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes.
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations and safety protocols consistently.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis and treatment of conditions.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.

Education

GED -

Hollywood High
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

HIPAA compliance

Patient scheduling

Customer service

Medical terminology knowledge

Medical terminology

Vital sign monitoring

Vital signs monitoring

EMR / EHR

Direct patient care

Clinical documentation

Patient-focused care

Data entry

Phlebotomy

Reliable team player

Procedure assistance

Electronic health records

Electronic medical records

CPR

Phlebotomy techniques

Immunization administration

Specimens collection and processing

Laboratory specimen collection

Professionalism and ethics

Maintaining confidentiality

Appointment setting

Patient flow management

Medical supply inventory

Medical office administration

Fluent in languages

Simple dressings

OB/GYN procedures

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
2021 - 2026

Medical Assistant

South Central Family Health Center
2017 - 2021

GED -

Hollywood High
Nora Jovel