Sandra Figueroa
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Experienced Medical Assistant /Care Associate knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Punctual and compassionate, always ensuring patient comfort and care. Well-versed in medical terminology and procedures, proficient in administering medications and recording vital signs. Committed to improving patient outcomes through efficient support and attention to detail.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
HealthTexas Medical Group
01.2023 - 01.2024
- My duties as a Certified Medical Assistant are
- Triaging patients
- Assist the Providers with Procedures
- Vital signs
- Venipuncture
- Stocking rooms with supplies needed
- Knowledge of ECW
- Electronic Prescriptions sent to pharmacy
- Administer Injections
- Covid/Flu and Strep testing
- Applying dressing to wounds
- Bilingual CMA
- Documents
- Answering Telephone Messages left by patients
- EKG
- DABI
- Spirometer
- Nebulizer treatment
- Referrals
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Medical Professionals
10.2022 - 01.2023
- My duties as a Certified Medical Assistant are
- Triaging patients
- Assist the Providers with Procedures
- Vital signs
- Venipuncture
- Stocking rooms with supplies needed
- Knowledge of ECW
- Electronic Prescriptions sent to pharmacy
- Administer Injections
- Covid/Flu and Strep testing
- Applying dressing to wounds
- Bilingual CMA
- Documents
- Answering Telephone Messages left by patients
- EKG
- DABI
- Spirometer
- Nebulizer treatment
- Referrals
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
The Start Center for Cancer Care
05.2022 - 07.2022
- My duties at the Cancer center, I did have a variety of duties
- Phlebotomy Skills
- Triage Patients
- Vitalize Patient’s
- Mediport access (flush port and draw labs)
- Start IV’s
- Stock exam rooms with necessary supplies
- Assist Physician’s with Patients
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Hopscotch Children’s Urgent care
04.2022 - 05.2022
- My duties at the Childrens urgent care are as followed , I would triage patient’s in get there chief complaint, I would assess them and get them in a room. If the provider needed assistance I would assist.
- Urinalysis
- Flu test
- Strep Test
- Covid Testing
- Ear Lavage
- Do weekly crash cart checks
- Administer medication per providers orders
- EKG
- Schedule and Insurance Verification
- Make sure the rooms are stocked with necessary supplies
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
Senior Bridge
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
- Duties included ADL’s bathing, grooming, skin care, meal prep, feeding, patient care, transfer , ambulation, range of motion, etc .
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals. Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing
Medical Assistant
Dignity Women’s Center
10.2021 - 12.2021
- My duties as a Medical Assistant I would assist the Physician /Physician Assistant, with Exams I would get the patient triaged, I would stock exam rooms with necessary supplies.
- Externship
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX06.2025
Certified Medical Assistant - Certified Medical Assistant
College of Health Care Professions
San Antonio, TX11.2021
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Penn Foster High School
San Antonio, TX04.2021
Medical Assistant - undefined
Southern Careers Institute
San Antonio, TX05.2009
Skills
- Perform EKGs
- Community integration Progress documentation Meal planning and preparation Verbal and written communication skills Patient care Patient Assessments Flexible schedule and availability
- Vital Signs
- Wound care
- HCT/HGB
- Indirect Patient Care Care plan assessment Lifting 110 pounds
- Direct Patient Care Community Integration Patient Management State Regulations Knowledge
- Knowledge of ICD and CPT codes
- Blood work
- Medication Administration
- Urinalysis
- Perform CLIA test
- Knowledge of Medical terminology/ abbreviations
- Vision testing- Snellen Chart, Ishihara
- Suture removal
- Prep patients for exams
- Experience Administering Injections
- EMR Systems
- Triage
- Phlebotomy
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Venipuncture
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Laundry
- Clerical Experience
- Medical Office Experience
- Medical Scheduling
- Meal Preparation
- Phone Etiquette
- Personal Assistant Experience
- EClinicalWorks
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient scheduling
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Vital sign monitoring
- Multitasking and organization
- Safety compliance
- Telephone etiquette
- Blood pressure measurement
- Sample collection procedures
- Workflow organization
- Customer service
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct patient care
- EMR / EHR
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Immunization administration
- Electronic medical records
- Medical office administration
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- CCMA Certification
- AED Certification
Additional Information
References upon request
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
HealthTexas Medical Group
01.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Medical Professionals
10.2022 - 01.2023
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
The Start Center for Cancer Care
05.2022 - 07.2022
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Hopscotch Children’s Urgent care
04.2022 - 05.2022
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
Senior Bridge
02.2022 - 04.2022
Medical Assistant
Dignity Women’s Center
10.2021 - 12.2021
Certified Medical Assistant - Certified Medical Assistant
College of Health Care Professions
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Penn Foster High School
Medical Assistant - undefined
Southern Careers Institute
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
University of the Incarnate Word