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Rocio Cardenas

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Medical Assistant

Tenet Health Care
08.2018 - 09.2020
  • Duties included, but not limited to rooming over 20 patients daily, taking vitals, injections, wound care, lab procedures, assisting physician with in-office procedures, returning calls from patients and medical professionals
  • Obtained prior authorizations for medications and medical equipment.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms

Clinical Systems Specialist

Tenet Health Care
09.2016 - 08.2018
  • Clinical Systems Specialist
  • Provided training to new onboarded physicians and staff of the electronic health record Athena and Cerner.

Certified Medical Assistant

Mayo Clinic
08.2011 - 08.2013
  • Primary function in the role of a medical assistant my duties included, but were not limited to rooming patients, taking vitals, injections, wound care, lab procedures, assisting physician with in-office procedures, returning calls from patients and medical professionals.

Medical Assistant

Abrazo Healthcare
06.2009 - 08.2011
  • Primary function in the role of a medical assistant my duties included, but were not limited to rooming patients, taking vitals, injections, wound care, lab procedures, assisting physician with in-office procedures, returning calls from patients and medical professionals
  • In addition to obtaining prior authorizations for medications and medical equipment.

Education

Bilingual Medical Assistant -

The Bryman School of Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
11.2009

General Education Diploma -

Rio Salado College
Phoenix, AZ
07.2007

Skills

  • Procedure Assistance
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Patient-focused care
  • Medical Procedures
  • Medical Records Management
  • Equipment Sterilization
  • Customer Service
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Fluent in [Spanish and English]
  • EMR / EHR
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Immunization Administration
  • Adaptable
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Medical terminology in Spanish and English

Certification

BLS Certified, 09/01/23, 09/01/25

References

References furnished upon request

Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant

Tenet Health Care
08.2018 - 09.2020

Clinical Systems Specialist

Tenet Health Care
09.2016 - 08.2018

Certified Medical Assistant

Mayo Clinic
08.2011 - 08.2013

Medical Assistant

Abrazo Healthcare
06.2009 - 08.2011

Bilingual Medical Assistant -

The Bryman School of Arizona

General Education Diploma -

Rio Salado College
Rocio Cardenas