Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
La Maestra Community Health Center
San Diego, California
10.2023 - Current
Assisted chiropractors with patient examinations and treatment plans.
Scheduled patient appointments and managed the clinic calendar efficiently.
Prepared examination rooms and ensured all equipment was sanitized and ready.
Collected patient medical histories and documented vital signs accurately.
Maintained inventory of medical supplies and ordered replacements as needed.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Communicated effectively with patients to enhance their overall experience.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
Medical Assistant
SD A.C.T.I.V.E Chiropractor
National City, California
08.2022 - 10.2023
Assisted chiropractors with patient examinations and treatment plans.
Collected patient medical histories and documented vital signs accurately.
Educated patients on treatment procedures and rehabilitation exercises.
Maintained inventory of medical supplies and ordered replacements as needed.
Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
Scheduled patient appointments and managed the clinic calendar efficiently.
Prepared examination rooms and ensured all equipment was sanitized and ready.