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SAMANTHA A. PARRA-MELCHOR

4613 W Griffith Way Fresno,CA

Summary

Dynamic Medical Assistant with proven expertise at Weight Loss & Wellness Center, skilled in HIPAA compliance and clinical documentation. Recognized for enhancing patient care through meticulous record management and effective communication. Bilingual in Spanish, I excel in customer service and thrive in fast-paced environments, ensuring optimal patient experiences and efficient operations.

Experienced with healthcare procedures and patient assistance. Utilizes strong organizational skills to maintain efficient office operations and support patient care. Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical protocols ensures smooth coordination and effective patient communication.

Medical professional prepared for this role, bringing valuable experience in clinical and administrative functions. Known for reliable support in patient care and effective communication with healthcare teams. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability to meet changing priorities. Proficient in patient interaction, medical record management, and office support tasks.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Weight Loss & Wellness Center
05.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.

Scanner

Vallarta Supermarket
10.2019 - 05.2023
  • Gathered, sorted and scanned documents to enter into computer system.
  • Assisted in training new employees on scanner usage, contributing to a skilled workforce.
  • Maintained high accuracy levels with thorough quality checks on scanned documents.
  • Enhanced scanning efficiency by implementing an optimized workflow, reducing processing time.
  • Collaborated with team members to establish best practices for the scanning process, increasing overall productivity.
  • Managed sensitive documents with confidentiality and discretion, adhering to company policies and regulations.
  • Contributed to increased departmental efficiency by consistently meeting or exceeding established scanning quotas.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry developments in scanning technology, recommending appropriate upgrades when necessary.

Medical Assistant Intern

Ashlan Medical Clinic
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Prepared examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies.
  • Safeguarded confidential patient information through strict adherence to HIPAA regulations in all communications and documentation processes.
  • Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Scheduled appointments and tests to coordinate patient care.

Education

Certificate - MEDICAL ASSISTANT

San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA
04-2023

High School Diploma -

McLane High Scool
Fresno, CA
06-2018

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Clinical documentation
  • CPR
  • Insurance verification
  • Fluent in [SPANISH]
  • Injections
  • Blood Glucose Testing

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Weight Loss & Wellness Center
05.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant Intern

Ashlan Medical Clinic
02.2023 - 04.2023

Scanner

Vallarta Supermarket
10.2019 - 05.2023

Certificate - MEDICAL ASSISTANT

San Joaquin Valley College

High School Diploma -

McLane High Scool

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