Certified medical assistant with extensive hands-on experience in patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Known for reliability and adaptability in fast-paced healthcare environments. Skilled in clinical procedures, patient communication, and medical record management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Christus Trinity Clinic
11.2021 - Current
Assisted in patient intake processes, ensuring accurate data entry and compliance with health regulations.
Administered injections and vaccinations, adhering to safety protocols and maintaining sterile environments.
Collaborated with healthcare team to streamline appointment scheduling, enhancing patient flow efficiency.
Educated patients on treatment plans and medication usage, improving overall understanding of care instructions.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
Streamlined office workflows by implementing best practices in scheduling and patient intake processes.
Educated patients on treatment plans and preventive care measures, fostering a collaborative healthcare environment.
Medical Assistant-Back
Kellum OB/GYN
11.2020 - 09.2021
Led quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery within the obstetrics department.
Supported quality care initiatives by participating in continuing education opportunities relevant to the OB/GYN field.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate support and education on prenatal and postpartum care.
Contributed to a welcoming clinic atmosphere by maintaining clean and organized spaces and promoting open communication between staff and patients.
Expedited the referral process for patients in need of specialized care by effectively communicating with other healthcare providers.
Improved patient care by assisting with OB/GYN examinations and procedures.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging, and compassionate environment.
Medical Assistant-Back Office
Northeast Endocrinology
09.2019 - 10.2020
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Empowered patients through education on self-management techniques for chronic conditions.
Enhanced patient care by meticulously recording vital signs and updating patient records.
Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
Performed EKGs and other diagnostic tests, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.
Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Medical Assistant-Back Office
San Antonio Women's Health
06.2019 - 07.2020
Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions to improve adherence and outcomes.
Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
Facilitated positive patient experience, greeting patients warmly and providing clear directions within clinic.
Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
Medical Assistant-Back Office
Hill Country Family Medicine
02.2015 - 03.2017
Educated patients on treatment plans and medication usage to promote adherence and understanding.
Led initiatives to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety in clinical settings.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
Implemented patient education program on preventative care, enhancing community health awareness.
Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) at Christus Trinity Clinic / Christus Urgent Care PRNCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) at Christus Trinity Clinic / Christus Urgent Care PRN