Roger Ray Garza

Certified Medical Assistant with 15+ years of experience working in Pediatric care, vaccine administration, and interim Pediatric office manager. Intimately familiar with emergency care and able to perform under high-stress conditions. An excellent team player who has received glowing reviews from past employers and colleagues. Possess all valid credentials to immediately begin contributing to a family practice and or pediatric practice facility. Compassionate healthcare professional with background in medical assistance, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient care, medical record keeping, and clinical procedures. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient experiences and seamless support to healthcare teams.

• Accounting, Cameron University, 12/23
• Micro Accreditation in accounting
• Vaccine Administrating Specialist, Comanche County Health Department, 01/17
• Certified Medical Administrative Assistant, Platt College, 05/08 - 01/28
• Basic Life Support Certification, American Red Cross, 02/23 - 02/24

• Certified Medical Assistant, Hearts That Care, 01/18 - 01/20, Triage patients, provide free information in regards to medical programs for help with the cost of medication for patients in clinic. Follow through after patient appointment to ensure proper education.
• Coordinator, Marie Detty, 02/16 - 01/20, Quarterly meeting to provide information to parents about free patient care, importance of vaccines and pediatric patient follow up care and proper hand cleaning techniques and helpful resources for children.

Familiar with major equipment found in family medical practice, and patient record systems, receiving continual training on new models and devices., Highly experienced in setting up invasive procedures, such as catheterization, colostomy and tracheotomy devices, IV's, bloodwork, and feeding tubes., Trained in patient stabilization techniques, and possess active certifications in BLS and ACLS., Through extensive pediatric experience, can accurately assess patients' needs, pain levels, and severity of issue, and take appropriate action to ensure patient safety and comfort., Extensive experience working in team environments, and collaborating with physicians, triage staff, and additional hospital departments., Excellent bedside manner with patients and families. Often relied on to receive patient and triage in office and provide updates on patients' condition and treatment to the parent and or guardian., Easily collaborates with nursing staff, and have been responsible for nurse and vaccine administration training., Attentive to detail, with an excellent record for accurately documenting patient charts and treatment plans., Understanding of HIPAA policies and have strictly complied with patient privacy guidelines throughout career., Accustomed to the high-stress environment of a pediatric care, and experienced in remaining calm and composed when interacting with patients and colleagues.