Sandra Flores
Hackensack,USA
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with a proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to a deadline-driven environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Tech
Hackensack University Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist
TJH Medical Services P.C
10.2020 - 08.2024
- 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.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating rooms and sterilizing instruments.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depletion.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
- Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
Medical Assistant/ Medical Reception
Women First OBGYN
01.2019 - 10.2020
- 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.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Verified patient insurance coverage and collected required co-payments.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
Education
Medical Assistant Certificate - undefined
The New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants
Long Island City, NY05.2013
High School Graduate - undefined
John Bowne High School
Queens, NY08.2012
Skills
- Excellent with MS Word
- Fluent in Spanish
- NPA certification
- CMA certified pending
- Treatment Room Procedures
- HIPPA Compliant
- ECG Venipuncture/Hematology/Urinalysis
- ICD-10 and CPT-4 Coding
- Medisoft Medical Billing Software
- Financial Management
Timeline
Patient Care Tech
Hackensack University Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist
TJH Medical Services P.C
10.2020 - 08.2024
Medical Assistant/ Medical Reception
Women First OBGYN
01.2019 - 10.2020
Medical Assistant Certificate - undefined
The New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants
High School Graduate - undefined
John Bowne High School
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