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Samantha Herrera

Seguin,TX

Summary

Dedicated Medical Assistant with expertise in electronic health records, vital signs monitoring, and injection administration. Committed to enhancing patient education and regulatory compliance to improve healthcare outcomes.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Guadalupe Family Health
Seguin, Texas
02.2013 - Current
  • Assisted healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.
  • Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.
  • Prepared examination rooms and ensured necessary supplies were available.
  • Collected and documented patient medical histories accurately.
  • Educated patients on treatment plans and medication instructions.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests and processed specimens as required.
  • Maintained compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.

Medical Assistant

Women Partners in OB/GYN
San Antonio, Texas
04.2009 - 02.2013
  • Assisted the providers with patient examinations and any procedures.
  • Assisted the providers in handing them instruments for IUD insertions, colposcopies, and Pap smears.
  • Collected vitals from patients.
  • Answered phone calls if needed by the medical assistant.
  • I did sperm washes as needed, and also handled urine specimens.
  • Gave injections when needed.

Medicine Aide

BCFS San Antonio Texas
San Antonio, Texas
01.2008 - 10.2008
  • Prepared and administered medications to residents.
  • Assisted residents with any medical treatment, as needed

Education

Medical Assistance

National Institute of Technology
San Antonio, TX
06-2004

General High School

East Central High School
San Antonio, TX
06-2003

Skills

  • Electronic health records
  • Patient education
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Injection administration
  • Laboratory testing
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Specimens collection and processing
  • Ear irrigation
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • Medical terminology

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Guadalupe Family Health
02.2013 - Current

Medical Assistant

Women Partners in OB/GYN
04.2009 - 02.2013

Medicine Aide

BCFS San Antonio Texas
01.2008 - 10.2008

Medical Assistance

National Institute of Technology

General High School

East Central High School

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