Sandra Woods
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Beaumont,CA
Summary
Highly motivated, energetic and dedicated to expanding my career in Nursing. Eager to utilize my knowledge and skills to provide high-quality care and contribute to the success of the health care team. Hard-working, organized, with multitasking and time management abilities. Exceptional background as a Medical Assistant with 19 years of experience in Cardiology, Pulmonology, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, and Nephrology.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
EPIC MANAGMENT
03.2009 - 01.2022
- Assisted physicians with patient exams, including taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating medical records.
- Contributed to office operations by triaging patients by severity of medical complaint.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Administered medications under physician's supervision.
- Performed ECGs and assisted with stress echos.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Obtained insurance authorizations for prescribed medications.
- Conducted insurance verification and pre-certification and pre-authorization functions.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to improving patient population outcomes
Medical Assistant
QAZI MEDICAL GROUP
05.2004 - 02.2009
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Summit College
05.2023
Medical Assistant -
Bryman College
02.2004
Skills
Experienced and knowledgeable using EPIC EMR
Knowledgeable in Pharmacology
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Empathetic and Compassionate
Strong capacity to make quick, accurate decisions and provide solutions to problems
Effective team player with leadership skills
Certification
- BLS/CPR
- CMA
Clinical Experience
- Prepared and administered medications.
- Wound care
- Collected urine and stool specimens.
- Performed accu-checks.
- Head-to-toe assessments
- Changed colostomy bags.
- Ambulated patients
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
EPIC MANAGMENT
03.2009 - 01.2022
Medical Assistant
QAZI MEDICAL GROUP
05.2004 - 02.2009
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Summit College
Medical Assistant -
Bryman College
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