Proven Medical Assistant with a track record of enhancing patient care and streamlining clinical operations at Angeles/Feeney Medical Office. Demonstrated ability to improve patient scheduling efficiency and accuracy in clinical documentation, contributing to superior patient-focused care. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Angeles/Feeney Medical Office
03.1999 - Current
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Provide administrative support for two practicing physicians in cardiology and internal medicine
Collaborate with other supportive services to effectively provide patient-centered care
Coordinate care through scheduling appointments and procedures, medication authorizations, referrals, and insurance verifications
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Medical Assistant
Traveler Medical Group
08.1996 - 03.1999
Responsible for patient registration, appointment scheduling, service coordination, rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, and medication reconciliation and history
Knowledgeable with EKG testing and other laboratory services
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Measured patient spirometry.
Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
Externship
Eugenio Zarate MD OB-GYN - MA
06.1996 - 07.1996
Handled operational functions including ordering, organizing, and dispensing medical supplies
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Cebu Normal Univeristy
Cebu, Philippines
03.1987
High School Diploma -
Saint Catherine School
Philippines
03.1983
Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Patient Scheduling
Customer Service
Medical terminology knowledge
Vital Sign Monitoring
Direct Patient Care
Clinical Documentation
Patient-focused care
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant- Bryman College of San Francisco
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