Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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EMR SYSTEM
Certification
Relativeworkexperience
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Penelope Cabrera

Lawrence,MA

Summary

Dedicated professional bringing several years of excellent performance in medical roles. Offers unwavering work ethic and dedication to patient care. Industrious and focused on continuous professional development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician

Holy Family Hospital Methuen
Methuen, MA
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
  • Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
  • Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by a physician.
  • Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
  • Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition during transport process.
  • Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors and suction devices.
  • Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.

Medical Assistant/Receptionist

Steward Medical Group- HAVERHILL
Haverhill, MA
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisting physicians with patients and procedures, recording vital signs, booking appointments.
  • Triaging, Translating for physicians.
  • Assisting with UA, glucose, EKG, blood pressure, and assisting with referrals.
  • Collecting health information and history from patients.
  • Obtaining external medical records, administering vaccines.
  • Set up appointments for physician visits and procedures using calendar software.
  • Updated group medical records and technical library to promote smooth office operations.
  • Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, collected and processed patient payments and maintained patient files.
  • Checked patients in and out for appointments and collected co-payments.
  • Managed office phone lines by checking voicemail, returning calls and directing messages to team members.
  • Called patients to confirm scheduled appointments and obtain additional details.
  • Carried out daily tasks by professionally communicating with physicians, nursing staff, technicians and medical assistants.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and directed callers to requested personnel and departments.
  • Entered insurance, demographics and health history into patient database.
  • Retrieved faxes and uploaded documents to patient charts to assist clinical staff.
  • Took messages from patients and promptly relayed to appropriate staff.
  • Protected patients by observing strict HIPAA guidelines.
  • Photocopied insurance cards, documented details and verified patient coverage for upcoming procedures or appointments.
  • Processed patient payments and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Conducted patient intake interviews to collect medical information and insurance details.
  • Answered telephones and directed calls to appropriate medical or administrative staff.

Medical Assistant

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
Lawrence, MA
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Assisting physicians with patients and procedures
  • Recording vital signs, booking appointments.
  • Translating for physicians
  • Assisting with UA, glucose, EKG, blood pressure, and assisting with referrals.
  • MA
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.

Education

Medical Assistant -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Somerville, MA
09.2019

CNA - Nursing

Notre Dame Education Center
Lawrence, MA
06.2018

Skills

  • Bilingual Spanish/English
  • Injections
  • A1c checks
  • INR checks
  • Infection control procedures
  • Taking and recording vital signs
  • Height and weight measurements
  • Phlebotomy
  • EKGs
  • Collecting specimens
  • Blood sample collection
  • Urine collection
  • Collecting patient history of present illness
  • Patient Triage
  • Condition reporting
  • Accident response
  • Respiratory assessment
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Transport
  • Resuscitation
  • Medical Coding
  • Emergency patient triage
  • EMR / EHR
  • Medical Records Management
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Data Entry
  • File Management
  • Scheduling
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Telephone skills
  • Multi-line telephone operation
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Mail handling
  • Office Administration
  • Multi-line phone system operation
  • Calendar Management
  • Mail distribution
  • Correspondence distribution
  • Data inputting
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Time Management
  • Greeting and Seating Clients

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Professional

EMR SYSTEM

  • EPIC
  • ATHENA
  • MEDITECH
  • CENTRICITY
  • COVER MY MEDS
  • CARELON Prior Authorization system

Certification

  • Certificate of completion of DPH Approved Nurse Assistant Course
  • Home health Aide Certificate
  • American Heart Association BLS Provider Certificate (CPR & AED)
  • Dementia Training Certificate
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant by NHA

Relativeworkexperience

  • Clinical Rotation, Mary Immaculate Nursing Home
  • Externship, Pentucket Medical, Haverhill Internal Medicine Department, CCMA
  • Greater Lawrence Family Health, COVID-19 vaccination clinic and COVID-19 mobile health unit
  • Alternative Home Health Care, TEMPORARY Homeless Shelter staff, methadone, suboxone and opioids clinic

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician

Holy Family Hospital Methuen
01.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant/Receptionist

Steward Medical Group- HAVERHILL
10.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
03.2020 - 07.2022

Medical Assistant -

Lincoln Technical Institute

CNA - Nursing

Notre Dame Education Center

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