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Work History
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Paticia Apodaca

Wichita Falls

Summary

Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Medical Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Optum
11.2022 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.

Medical Assistant

Valley Wound Care Specialist
01.2018 - 02.2021
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.

Education

Medical Assisting

Carrington College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
10.2017

High School Diploma -

Buckeye Union High School
Buckeye, AZ
05.1984

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Customer Service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • EMR / EHR
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Laboratory Specimen Collection
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Sterile technique
  • Patient Relations
  • Payment Collection
  • Wound care specialist

I enjoy walking

Dedicated Medical Assistant I enjoy learning and helping to educate others. Punctuality is important to me. Extremly passionate about helping people. Team player

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Optum
11.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant

Valley Wound Care Specialist
01.2018 - 02.2021

Medical Assisting

Carrington College - Phoenix

High School Diploma -

Buckeye Union High School
Paticia Apodaca