PENELOPE GARCIA

Highly skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant with 10 years of experience in fast-paced urgent care and outpatient clinic settings. Proficient in patient intake, vital sign assessment, EHR/EMR documentation, including experience with Epic EHR systems, phlebotomy, EKG administration, wound care assistance, and supporting providers during examinations and minor procedures. Experienced in managing high patient volumes, triaging patient needs, coordinating appointments, and maintaining accurate, timely medical records. Recognized for delivering efficient, patient-centered care while ensuring full compliance with HIPAA regulations, infection control standards, and clinical best practices. Strong team collaborator with excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills in high-pressure healthcare environments. Currently relocating from New Jersey and prepared to bring extensive clinical experience to a new healthcare team.