Rosa Chavez
Bellflower,CA
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Civic Center
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Medical Assistant
City Of Hope
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Medical Assistant
Torrance Memorial Physician Network
06.2017 - 04.2020
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
Medical Assistant
Pan And Hsu Pediatrics
11.2013 - 03.2017
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santiago Canyon College
Orange, CA12.2023
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
UEI College - Gardena
Gardena, CA07.2013
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Data Entry
- Payment Collection
- Patient-Focused Care
- Patient Flow Management
- Phlebotomy
- HIPAA Compliance
- Customer Service
- CPR
- EMR / EHR
- First Aid
- Electronic Medical Records
- Direct Patient Care
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Insurance Verification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Civic Center
06.2022 - 09.2022
Medical Assistant
City Of Hope
02.2022 - 05.2022
Medical Assistant
Torrance Memorial Physician Network
06.2017 - 04.2020
Medical Assistant
Pan And Hsu Pediatrics
11.2013 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Santiago Canyon College
Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting
UEI College - Gardena
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