Dedicated Certified Medical Assistant with proven expertise in patient care and clinical documentation, notably at Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic. Excelled in HIPAA compliance and bilingual communication, enhancing patient experiences by 30%. Skilled in EMR/EHR and compassionate care, consistently prioritizing patient safety and confidentiality.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic (Amergis)
2024.06 - Current
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Medical Assistant
King County Public Health
2021.04 - 2023.08
Administered Covid/flu injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
Obtained and documented patient vaccine
Certified Medical Assistant
Sea Mar Community Health Center
2019.09 - 2021.03
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Immunizations
Medical Assistant
Columbia Basin Health Association
2014.09 - 2019.10
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
vitals
immunizations/injections
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Certified Medical Assistant
We Care Pediatrics And Adolescent Group
2019.03 - 2019.09
Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Measured patient spirometry.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Medical Assistant
Mattawa Community Health Clinic
2012.03 - 2014.08
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Immunizations
injections ordered by providor orders
EKG
INR, glucose , flu
Education
National Certified Medical Assistant
Charter College
Pasco, WA
09.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
Yakima Valley Community College
Yakima, WA
07.2011
GED -
Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake, WA
06.1983
Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Medical Terminology
Specimens collection and processing
Patient Scheduling
Electronic Health Records
Vital Sign Monitoring
Patient documentation
Direct Patient Care
Maintaining confidentiality
Clinical Documentation
EMR / EHR
Immunization Administration
Medical terminology knowledge
Reliable team player
Compassionate
Patient-focused care
CPR
First Aid
Adaptable
Simple dressings
Fluent in English/Spanish
Sterile technique
Certification
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic (Amergis)
2024.06 - Current
Medical Assistant
King County Public Health
2021.04 - 2023.08
Certified Medical Assistant
Sea Mar Community Health Center
2019.09 - 2021.03
Certified Medical Assistant
We Care Pediatrics And Adolescent Group
2019.03 - 2019.09
Medical Assistant
Columbia Basin Health Association
2014.09 - 2019.10
Medical Assistant
Mattawa Community Health Clinic
2012.03 - 2014.08
National Certified Medical Assistant
Charter College
Certified Nursing Assistant
Yakima Valley Community College
GED -
Big Bend Community College
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
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