Veronica Perez
Claremont,CA
Summary
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
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Fatima Clinic
Los Angeles, CA
01.2019 - Current
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Registered patients and completed associated paperwork for accurate records.
- Prepared patient charts by gathering and organizing medical records ahead of appointments.
- Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Assisted physicians with medical procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care and safety.
- Completed routine in-office laboratory tests such as checking patients' blood glucose or hemoglobin levels after basic finger sticks.
- Helped with phlebotomy work by drawing blood for tests and giving common injections for immunization and treatment.
- Improved communication between front and back office staff, enabling seamless coordination of patient care.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital sign monitoring
- Direct patient care
- CPR
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Specimens collection and processing
- Medical procedures
- Sterilization techniques
- Diagnostic procedures
- Reliable transportation
- Specimen labeling
- Reliable team player
- Compassionate
- Physician support
- Room restocking
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Fatima Clinic
01.2019 - Current