Sandra Carrillo
Dallas
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant with 7 years of experience in providing excellent patient care, supporting physicians, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. Bilingual in Spanish and English, with expertise in clinical and administrative tasks. Seeking to leverage my skills and experience to contribute to the success of a healthcare team.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Parkland Hospital
11.2023 - Current
- Provide direct patient care by assisting with physical exams, taking medical histories, and preparing patients for procedures.
- Manage patient scheduling and appointments, ensuring timely and efficient patient flow.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and injections as directed by physicians.
- Perform laboratory tests and prepare samples for analysis.
- Assist in medical office administration, including billing, coding, and maintaining patient records.
- Maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring proper sterilization and preparation.
- Provide patient education regarding medication, procedures, and aftercare instructions in both English and Spanish.
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Certified Medical Assistant
JPS Health Network
06.2018 - 09.2024
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Assisted physicians with various procedures, ensuring comfort and accuracy for optimal patient outcomes.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere at the practice by greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking them in efficiently, and answering any questions they had about their visit or overall healthcare needs.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals for patient referrals, ensuring a seamless transition and continuation of care.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Remington College
Fort Worth, TX05-2018
GED -
Remington College
Fort Worth, TX11-2017
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient scheduling
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Electronic health records
- Vital sign monitoring
- Sterilization techniques
- Patient documentation
- Wound care
- Patient assessments
- Customer service
Certification
- National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Portuguese
Elementary
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Parkland Hospital
11.2023 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
JPS Health Network
06.2018 - 09.2024
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Remington College
GED -
Remington College
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