Omar Alejo
Summary
Healthcare professional with adequate practice of basic and intermediate surgical technology and patient care. With the ability to support surgical teams in high-pressure environments, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficient workflow. Recognized for collaborative spirit and adaptability in dynamic settings, while being effective in instrument handling and sterile processing.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Supervisor
Sutter Health
2009.05 - 2024.07
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular staff meetings, case conferences, and training sessions.
- Monitored, analyzed, and corrected staff performance to raise standards of practice.
- Served as a liaison between clinical staff and administration to address concerns and optimize workflows.
- Lead and directed team of 30 clinical personnel and support staff.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by conducting regular audits of clinical staff certifications and licensing.
- Responded to patient complaints and concerns, restoring trust and maintaining clinic reputation for quality care.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
Medical Assistant
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
2008.03 - 2009.05
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- 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.
- Precepted new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Education
Associate of Science -
Silicon Valley Surgical Tech Institution
Milpitas, CA2026-02
Certified Medical Assistant -
Bryman College
San Jose, CA2007-01
Associate of General Studies -
Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA2006-01
Aptos High School
Aptos, CA2004-01
Skills
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Strong attention to detail
- Thrives in high-pressure situations
- Proficient in surgical techniques
- Strong communication skills
- Dependable collaborative member
- Flexible in high-pressure environments
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Surgical procedure count verification
- Infection management protocols
- Commitment to patient safety
Timeline
Clinical Supervisor
Sutter Health
2009.05 - 2024.07
Medical Assistant
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
2008.03 - 2009.05
Associate of Science -
Silicon Valley Surgical Tech Institution
Certified Medical Assistant -
Bryman College
Associate of General Studies -
Cabrillo College
Aptos High School