Experienced Medical Assistant with extensive knowledge of medical regulations and policies. Offers strong dedication to informed patient care, administrative excellence and confidentiality.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Phoenix House Of California
Santa Ana
04.2023 - 08.2023
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Medical Assistant
Royale Healthcare
Santa Ana, CA
08.2021 - 11.2021
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Patient Care Coordinator
Maxim Healthcare
Gardena, CA
09.2022 - 05.2023
Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and ensuring patient satisfaction with their care experience at the clinic.
Assisted patients with completing necessary paperwork and forms to provide healthcare facilities with essential information to bill for services.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
Food Service Worker
Ronald Reagan Hospital
Westwood, CA
10.2022 - 01.2023
Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Caregiver
Cerna Homecare
Irvine, CA
01.2022 - 06.2022
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Medical Assistant
UCI Medical Center
Orange, CA
11.2020 - 05.2021
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations. Including vitals, height, weight, EKG's, ear lavage, wound care, immunizations, and draw labs.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
As part of float team, traveled to other facilities to cover staffing shortages.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens
Medical Assistant
Comprehensive Pulmonary And Primary Care Physician
Orange, CA
08.2020 - 11.2020
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments
Performed orders submitted by physicians in EMR system
Medical Assistant
UCLA Health
Rolling Hills Estates, CA
09.2018 - 06.2020
Sanitized, restocked, 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.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Medical Assistant
St. Joseph Heritage Medical Group
Santa Ana, CA
10.2017 - 01.2020
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
Medical Assistant
Pain Managment Associates
Anaheim, CA
07.2014 - 06.2017
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation, including drawing labs as ordered by physician.
Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments
Medical Assistant
Good Samaritan Medical Clinic
Anaheim, CA
10.2013 - 05.2014
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant
American Career College
Anaheim, CA
10.2013
High School Diploma -
Tustin High School
Tustin,CA
06.2010
Skills
Medical Office Administration
Phlebotomy
Electronic Medical Records
Vital Sign Monitoring
Specimens Collection and Processing
Insurance Vertification
Patient Scheduling
Immunizations
HIPAA Compliance
Hemoglobin Testing
Phlebotomy
EKG
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant, BLS CPR, and First Aid.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Phoenix House Of California
04.2023 - 08.2023
Food Service Worker
Ronald Reagan Hospital
10.2022 - 01.2023
Patient Care Coordinator
Maxim Healthcare
09.2022 - 05.2023
Caregiver
Cerna Homecare
01.2022 - 06.2022
Medical Assistant
Royale Healthcare
08.2021 - 11.2021
Medical Assistant
UCI Medical Center
11.2020 - 05.2021
Medical Assistant
Comprehensive Pulmonary And Primary Care Physician